Next week will be Halloween.  Children in Casa sang songs, read stories, and talked about safety rules during trick or treating – Children need to stay close to their friends and parents when going door-to-door.  Children must be accompanied by a parent, checking both sides of the road before crossing the street.  Children should always ask a Read more…

This week in Casa B, we talked about “How do animals spend the winter”. Children learned about animals that hibernate during the winter – bear, bats, frogs, and snakes.  These animals sleep during the winter. We built a cave in our classroom to imitate a bear’s cave. We also read books on animal migration – Canadian geese, Read more…

Casa B children are developing their sensory awareness of their surroundings through the use of the many Montessori materials available.  They are developing their colour sense, sense of touch, sound, order, and geometric awareness. In addition, children noticed the different shapes and types of leaves that were found around the neighborhood.  We also discussed the temperature change Read more…

Happy Thanksgiving! We talked about Thanksgiving in Casa B this week.  We learned that thanksgiving is a celebration of the year’s harvest.  We made a turkey hat and a thankful card to help us see who and what we are thankful for – our family and friends, our food, and toys.  We donated food to the food Read more…