hackLAB Tips & Tricks: How to Submit a Project Online
Learn quick tips & tricks to help you create your next hackLAB project. This week’s topic: Submitting a hackLAB Project Online.
Rhyme Time: Bubble Bubble Pop with Alex
How do we build early literacy skills? Through play of course! Play is one of the main ways that children learn how language works. So let’s get playful with a finger play today! Words: I had a little turtle, His name was Tiny Tim. I put him in the bathtubTo see if he could swim.… Continue Reading Rhyme Time: Bubble Bubble Pop with Alex
mediaLAB Tips & Tricks: Setting up the Microphone for Sound Recording
Learn quick tips & tricks to help you create your next mediaLAB project. This week’s topic: Setting up the Microphone for Sound Recording.
Backyard Boredom Busters: Pom Pom Launchers
Time for target practice with your very own Pom Pom Launcher! This STEAM challenge is so fun! Take the bottom off a plastic cup, attach a balloon, and see how far you can launch a pom pom across the room! With the right tape, this DIY toy can even be used to create a splash… Continue Reading Backyard Boredom Busters: Pom Pom Launchers
Rhyme Time: Out In The Garden with Amy
Fingerplays can be so helpful when you’re trying to remember the words to a rhyme! They are also a great way to practice basic counting and fine motor movement for children! Lyrics: Out in the Garden growing in the sun, Are five pretty flowers and I picked one! (kiss) … repeat 4,3,2,1 until no more… Continue Reading Rhyme Time: Out In The Garden with Amy
hackLAB Tips & Tricks: Using the Trace Bitmap Tool
Learn quick tips & tricks to help you design your next hackLAB project. This week’s topic: Using the trace bitmap tool.
Backyard Boredom Busters: Fluffy Sidewalk Paint
Time to bedazzle the sidewalk, spruce up the driveway, and decorate the neighbourhood! Wait for a sunny day, because you don’t want your creations to wash away, and paint the town with some fluffy sidewalk paint!
Time For Tasty Treats: Apple Donuts
Is that a donut, or the tastiest apply slices ever? Take apple slices to a whole new level!
Sing Along: Grand Old Duke of York with Alex
Children are language sponges, always listening and learning. Nursery rhymes are a great way to introduce children to words that you may not use in regular conversation! Try this favourite in your baby time today! Lyrics: Oh, the grand old Duke of York He had ten thousand men He marched them up to the top… Continue Reading Sing Along: Grand Old Duke of York with Alex