30 Days of Learning Together
As the days get longer, do you need some inspiring ideas for things to do? Check out “30 Days of Families Learning Together” with Miss Laura, and share with us one unique activity you do with your family!
Storytime: If You Give A Mouse A Cookie with Amy
A little friend wants a snack in “If You Give A Mouse A Cookie” by Laura Numeroff, illustrated by Felicia Bond, and published by Scholastic. Favourite read alouds are great for picture walks, which help to develop early literacy skills! Can your child retell you their favourite story just by looking at the pictures?
Teresa Recommends: Hearts Beat Loud
Fatherhood is a woefully under explored concept in media, child rearing and nurturing often being firmly set in the realm of motherhood. Hearts Beat Loud is a heartwarming and sincere story about a relationship between a father and his daughter, which explores what it means to cultivate a warm and genuine dynamic that is all… Continue Reading Teresa Recommends: Hearts Beat Loud
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
Attention Adventure Seekers! Travel through Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park on this very exciting virtual tour. Don’t worry, it’s 100% safe!
Samantha Recommends: Paradise Hills
In a society where sexism and classism run rampant, women’s flaws which make them unfit for society and their husbands, can all be corrected with a simple trip to Paradise Hills. Set as an elite relaxation centre, Paradise Hills subjects the girls to etiquette classes, vocal classes, beauty treatments, restricted diets, and unusual behaviour modification… Continue Reading Samantha Recommends: Paradise Hills
Rhyme Time: 5 Green and Speckled Frogs with Stephanie
Join Miss Stephanie in this sing along all about frogs! Ribbit, ribbit!
Tinkershop Tutorial: Sound Recording with GarageBand
Do you miss designing in the mediaLAB? Join our hackLAB programmer, Rachel, for an online tutorial about sound recording with GarageBand!
Night Sky
Attention amateur astronomers and aspiring astronauts! Check out the app “Night Sky” to explore all of the constellations, moons, and stars in the night sky, no matter what the weather or the time of day! What constellations did you find?
Storytime: I Like Myself! with Laura
I like my hair, my nose, my arms, and my toes! Join Miss Laura for an upbeat, confidence-boosting story all about loving yourself! “I Like Myself!” by Karen Beaumont, illustrated by David Catrow, and published by Scholastic, is a great read aloud for any age! What do love about yourself?
Try Out Some Tricky Tongue Twisters
Have a look at this list of tricky tongue twisters and see if you can say any of them! Try to create your very own tongue twister!