Forum: Daycare activities

How many centres offer weekly themes as a part of their program? If you offer themes, where do you get your resources from? If it's the internet,...

Hi Ladies, I had a parent interview on Thurs and had a possible client ask me if I ran a music program? Yes I play music (lot's of music) and we...

I made salt dough with the kids today. I will be picking bits of it up for years... what activity or craft have you done that you now will never...

Hey Everyone! Just wondering what kind of guided activities you all do with your daycare children * especially the younger 1-2 year olds- aside...

I recently got out the old 'Connect Four', Checkers and 'Jenga' games. These were just collecting dust on our game shelf and the kids love them now....

If you do "theme of the week", what themes do you do and when? Do you have a yearly calendar already made and keep adding to it or do you make...

If I step on, trip over, slide around on one more Hot Wheels Car!! My sons (& DCBs) are crazy about them and we've amassed a mighty collection. ...

What are the best, most used toys for this age group? I just opened and don't have a ton of toys but am looking for the best toys to add to my...

I'm looking for some ideas to keep my 2 dcb busy - and quiet - during the babies' morning naps. They're not much into crafts but they do enjoy play...

What do you guys do for b-days at your daycare?

Aaarrrggg...the weather has been so nice lately that we've been outside...all day...even in the sprinkles:). Hence, it's Thursday morning and I've...

I feel like I've done all of the regular picture fames/handprints/decorate a flower pot etc as Mother's day presents in previous years. Any...

I have been thinking about getting a sand and water table for inside this winter. My question is: how do you keep the sand/water from going...