Simcoe Place

Sensory Bags

Sensory Bags With Melanie!

Here are some easy Sensory Zip Bags that you can make at home with your family with some household items such as soap, baby oil, shaving cream, food colouring, little toys or anything fun! Please click to see how you can make them at home!

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Earth Day activities

Earth Day With Bhoomi!

For Earth Day, one of Bhoomi’s daughters wrote a poem to say “thank you to Earth,” and her other daughter made a poster about “saving Earth”, and they would like to share. Please click for more information.

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Melissa working with the calendar

“Days of the Week” With Melissa!

Let’s sing the days of the week with Melissa! Just like circle time. She made it especially for today with you! Please click to watch the video!

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Earth Day Art

Earth Day With Michelle!

For Earth Day, Michelle and her niece made an easy Earth Day art activity using only a few supplies. Michelle said “Happy Earth Day! Hope everyone is staying safe and healthy.” Please click for more details and photos!

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Making ice cream

Making Ice Cream With Stephanie!

Stephanie made some colourful unicorn ice cream with her children! It’s so easy to make and delicious! What are you going to put in your ice cream? Please click for Stephanie’s message to all of you and her recipe!

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Ukrainian Easter Eggs

Ukrainian Easter With Melanie!

Happy Easter to Everyone… Христос воскрес!!! Easter is the brightest, most majestic holiday in Ukraine. Take a look at Melanie’s pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg) and the paska (Ukrainian Easter bread) her family made. What a celebration! Please click for the recipe and the traditions!

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Sandrine's daughters with corn, black beans and white beans

Sorting With Sandrine!

Watch Sandrine’s daughters sort common household food items into 3 bowls, working on math, size discrimination, eye-hand coordination, and language. What a great way to bring the Montessori Method home! Please click to see the video!

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