THIS WEEK’S THEME: NIGHT Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Talk about how it’s getting dark out sooner now that it’s fall. Ask your family to all make a wish on a star and share their wishes. Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” with Laurie from the Sumas Library Wednesday: Let’s Practice Reading Read … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: FALL Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Walk and talk about all the leaves you see. How many different colored leaves can you find? What is the smallest and the largest? What sounds do they make? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “Standing Like a Tree” with Angelina from the Deming and North Fork Libraries … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: BUILDING Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Walk and talk about the buildings you see. Are they houses? Apartments? Stores? What other kinds of buildings are there? Talk about what kinds of shapes you see in the buildings? How are the buildings the same and different? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “London Bridge is Falling Down.” … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: HARVEST Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Describe the process of how things grow. What can you grow? What does it need to grow? While cooking together, ask your child(ren) what ingredients you have. Does it come from a tree? A bush? Is it pulled from the ground? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “Bananas … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: FRIENDS Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Let’s talk about friends! Who are some of your friends? What do you like to do with your friends? What do friends do for one another? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “The More We Get Together” with Laurie from the Sumas Library. Wednesday: Let’s Practice Reading Read … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: CELEBRATING DIVERSITY Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Children as young as 3 months start noticing differences in appearances. Early childhood is a great time to start pointing out the beauty in our differences. Practice looking at books and acknowledge the similarities and differences in characters but also show that you celebrate those differences. … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: DOGS Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Let’s talk about dogs! Do you like dogs? Do they scare you? What do you think about dogs and how do they make you feel? What kind of jobs do dogs have? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing the song BINGO, and every round remove one of the … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: SPACE Monday: Let’s Practice Talking If you could go anywhere in the world or the universe, where would you go? Is it a real place or an imaginary place? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “Earth Turns Around” or “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.” What other songs do you know about space? Wednesday: Let’s Practice … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: OCEAN Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Talk about your favorite ocean animal. What is it called? What does it look like? Is it slippery? Slimy? What color is it? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “Slippery Fish” or “Down By the Bay” What other songs do you know about the Ocean? Wednesday: Let’s Practice … Read more
THIS WEEK’S THEME: GROWING Monday: Let’s Practice Talking Talk about how things grow. What grows? people? Trees? Animals? Tuesday: Let’s Practice Singing Sing “Mr Sun” or “Plant a Little Seed” What other songs do you know about growing? Wednesday: Let’s Practice Reading Read a book about plants and how they grow or babies (animal or … Read more