You don’t need a computer or tablet to introduce coding to kids! Try this game from Teach Your Kids Code to introduce some of the basics of coding! All you’ll need is a deck of cards and a couple of toys, and maybe some tape and paper and markers.
Time for one of our favourites: Charlie Cook’s Favorite Book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, published by Macmillan Childrens Books! There are books in the books inside other books in this book! Did you see one of your favourites in there? Tell us your favourite titles!
You are living through a major historical event! Print off and fill in your own Covid-29 Time Capsule and then share it with Our Stories Innisfil!
Join Miss Sarah for a Baby Bookworms favourite! Miss Sarah demonstrates a version of this classic song that is the perfect lap sit rhyme for babies, as well as a few extra tips for preschool age children.
Time for a Tiny TinkerCAD Design Challenge! Use TinkerCAD (www.tinkercad.com) to create a chicken using as few shapes as possible. Take your time with this one, and make sure you share your results with us!
Today we’re slowing it down and taking a deep relaxing breath with some children’s meditation. Meditation can help children adapt to stress, anxiety, and other frustrating situations. Guided meditation is a great place to start, let us know what you think!
Get creative and learn to code at home! Join hackLAB programmer, Max, and follow along with these step by step coding tutorials. Week 2: Create a Guess the Number Game using Python.
The Easter Bunny has arrived! Miss Jessica has some rhymes about bunnies, baby chicks, and Easter eggs to share with you. Sing along to the rhymes and celebrate Easter with us!
Do you miss designing in the hackLAB? Join our hackLAB Librarian, Alan, for an online tutorial about how to design a laser cut box using MakerCase and Inkscape!
Do you have some burning science questions you want to learn the answer to? Check out Skype-A-Scientist! With live video chats on exciting topics like sharks, space, fossils, and so much more happening every few days, you won’t want to miss this awesome resource. You can even request a one-on-one video chat with a scientist!