A couple of weeks ago, I took my two young children to Round Table for a fun end of season soccer party. They both played at least $20 worth of arcade games, ate gooey pizza, played with [...]
What is teasing? How can it be avoided? Is there any way to prevent it from happening all together? As you can imagine, most of these questions are completely dependent on the individual. What [...]
Children need time to explore outdoors. They need access to a wide variety of materials and to have opportunities to manipulate or “mess about” with them. We’ve created our sensory garden [...]
The beginning of a new school year can be overwhelming for both kids and parents. We want to ensure that we are setting our kids up for success for the coming year. Creating routines helps give [...]
Children are naturally motivated to learn until they’re about 7 years old. After this time, they’ll need the ability to motivate themselves. A vital skill to succeed once learned. [...]
By Michelle Rupiper With technology evolving at breath-taking speed, we must prepare children to live in a future world that we can neither predict nor imagine today. Who knows what new advances [...]
Welcome back Parents! The P.E. team at Walnut Acres Children’s Center is excited to help foster and grow your kids into physically literate children. In a nutshell, physically literate [...]
Welcome back to another year of Club 45 at Walnut Acres Children’s Center! It is nice to see some new faces as well as some veterans! A typical day of Club 45 starts off with signing in, options [...]
As teachers we are constantly looking for ways to further educate ourselves in our chosen field—children! One of the ways that many teachers choose to do this is through reading. One such book [...]
In May, children are reviewing all of the skills that were taught to them this year. They are getting their heart rates up and remaining active for the entire P.E. session by playing engaging and [...]
