iristridicoMar 29, 20201 min readScissors and more scissors.Like many of my ideas, this one also came from browsing on Pinterest. There are so many Early Childhood Educators, parents, and...
iristridicoFeb 12, 20201 min readShape Shift I can`t say enough how much I love working shapes with the children. It`s always fun and it can be very creative! This time we worked...
iristridicoJan 25, 20201 min readChinese New YearAlong with Christmas and Halloween, Chinese New Year is one of our favorite holidays at CM. When I asked the children what we were...
iristridicoJan 8, 20201 min readFine motor skills I have been using this blog to keep my own portfolio of ideas I found to do with our children at CM. This one is one of those simple...
iristridicoJan 5, 20201 min readAbout being an ECE I have read this 100 times and it brings me tears every single time. I still remember back in my 17`s years old all the plans and...
iristridicoDec 17, 20191 min readIt’s the most wonderful time of the year!We respect all the religions, beliefs and holidays at our center and this is one of the reasons I love being part of the Creative Minds...
iristridicoNov 8, 20191 min readA Poppy Is to Remember.Remembrance Day coming and I had to educate myself about the meaning of this holiday for Canada and other countries that were directly...
iristridicoOct 30, 20191 min readEasy Halloween craft: Jack-O’-Lantern Looking for an easy craft for Halloween?! Jack-O’-Lantern pumpkin decoration is such an easy and fun option to do during a rainy...
iristridicoOct 1, 20192 min read Phases of the moon!I never thought that when I choose the book Papa, please get the moon for me how far we could explore the book and its ideas. The...
iristridicoSep 16, 20192 min readPapa, please get the moon for me. Along with other beautiful and enchanting books, such as “The very hungry caterpillar”, “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you see? “, or...
iristridicoSep 2, 20191 min readWho is our group time? Raven!A new school year has started at Creative Minds in September. Math concepts and music are part of our every morning lessons, but we also...