How to Use Costumes and Rhymes to Encourage Play All Year
Play is the highest form of research. – Albert Einstein Halloween is one of our favourite times of year—families can have so much fun together
October 29, 2021
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Play is the highest form of research. – Albert Einstein Halloween is one of our favourite times of year—families can have so much fun together
Summer has just started, so why am I writing about the end of summer already? While I hate to write about summer’s end so soon,
One activity that always brings me back to childhood is singing nursery rhymes. This includes clapping, skipping, and group rhymes, and anything learned from friends
Here at the Centre for Family Literacy we like to talk about sharing books with children as opposed to just reading books to them. When you share a book, it
Who? Anyone can learn a rhyme and use it. Moms, dads, grandparents, childcare providers, siblings, everyone! Where? You guessed it, anywhere! The obvious place is
Finally, we can all peek our heads outside and breathe a sigh of relief. Winter is over. CELEBRATE WITH BOOKS, SONGS, AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES with
Spring has arrived! It is a pleasure to get outside now that the snow is melting and the air is warmer. Outside, there are many
You may have heard that National Child Day is approaching on November 20th, but do you know what it’s all about? A Brief History In
A favourite song in many languages, “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” is fun to do with your child and can be used in different ways throughout
Children love to pretend, and they love animal stories. When their favourite adult plays pretend with them, it can be like opening a door to
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