Sarah's Home Daycare

I am happy to announce that the conflict resolution training with the kids is working. I will admit that I honestly didn't think that at 2 these guys would take it upon themselves to resolve issues using words rather then hitting and screaming at each other. Not to say that they don't still do that from time to time, but the majority of the issues are resolved with words. They now ask each other if they can have a turn with a toy and instead of my telling them it's time to share I ask them if...

Welcome back to daycare

After a small summer break and adding a new member to our family we are back to daycare and loving it. I have been so interested in learning about the montessori approach to teaching and spent most of my summer thinking of ways that I can apply it to my program. I can't wait to see how the children react and learn from the new environment. A big change in my approach this year is also going to be conflict res...

In the past two months the children have blown me away! They have all grown so much and quickly went from babies to toddlers. Since we all spent most of the month of January passing around cold and flu's I decided that the month of February would be filled with fun and new adventures, starting with bringing the sensory table inside. I filled our water center with beans and the kids spent hours pretending to cook and serve each other the beans. I was worried at first that I ...

This month has been  blast!!!

We spent a whole week learning our farm animals and the sounds they make we have tried all new crafts including stamping and finger painting.

We are starting to learn our colours and have been working very hard on learning each others names. We are very excited for some new friends to start...

Here are some songs that we are learning for the summer and some that we sing everyday!!! Enjoy

Welcome song

Childs name is here today

and childs...