Sprucecourt EarlyON Center (Parenting & Family Literacy Center)

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

April Gym Days

The PFLC has access to the gym twice a week.

Please be aware that it is expected that both children and adults wear running shoes (or sock feet) in the gym.

In April the gym days are as follows:

Thursday, April 6

Monday, April 10

Thursday, April 13

Wednesday, April 19

Monday, April 24

Wednesday, April 26

Monday, April 3, 2017

Spring/Easter Celebration ~ Thursday April 13

On Thursday, April 13

we are having a Spring/Easter Celebration!

We will be colouring Easter Eggs

and having a Chocolate Egg Hunt!

You can bring a basket to collect your eggs or make a fancy bag that day.

We look forward to seeing you!

Saturday, April 1, 2017

Visiting Grandpals! `~ Tuesday, April 18

During the 2016/2017 school year the PFLC will

be making monthly visits to

The Rekai Centre

(345 Sherbourne St, Toronto)

which is a multicultural downtown senior’s center.

We will be visiting on

Tuesday, April 18

Activity: Parachute Games!!

You can walk over with me

at 9:40 or you can meet me at the Rekai Centre.

The PFLC will be closed while we are visiting seniors.

Bread & Cheese Day ~ April 20

Bread & Cheese Day!

During April, the PFLC is exploring the topic of

" Food from Around the World".

On Thursday, April 20 we will be having

Bread & Cheese for snack.

Snack is served from 8:45 - 10:55.

Please feel free to bring any type of bread or cheese to share!

Closed April 14 - April 17, inclusive

The PFLC will be

CLOSED

from

Friday, April 14 to Monday, April 17 inclusive.

Rain Boot Exchange ~ April 11

On Tuesday, April 11 we will be having a

RAIN BOOT/WET WEATHER WEAR EXCHANGE!

Bring all of your rain boots and wet weather clothes to the PFLC to exchange during

Music & Story Time.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Co-operative Salad ~ Thursday, April 6

Cooperative Salad Day!

During April, the PFLC is exploring the topic of

" Food from Around the World".

On Thursday, April 6 we will be creating a cooperative salad f

or snack.

Snack is served from 8:45 - 10:55.

Please feel free to bring a small sample of any

type of salad to share

the ingredients to make a salad.

Here are a few suggestions:

lettuces

mushrooms

hard boiled eggs

green onions

cucumber

tomato

avocado

shredded carrots

parsley

shredded cheese

dried cranberries

sunflower seeds

cubed chicken or turkey

Friday, March 10, 2017

Closed ~ March 13 - March 17 ~ March Break

The PFLC will be

CLOSED

from Monday, March 13 to Friday, March 17 inclusive.

I look forward to seeing you on

Monday, March 20.

Have a great March Break!

Visiting Seniors ~ March 21

During the 2016/2017 school year the PFLC will be making monthly visits to

The Rekai Centre

(345 Sherbourne St, Toronto)

which is a multicultural

downtown senior’s center.

We will be visiting on

Tuesday, March 21

Activity: Music, Music, Music!!

You can walk over with me at 9:40 or you can meet me at the Rekai Centre for 10:00.

The PFLC will be closed while we are visiting seniors.

Puppet Show ~ March 30

PUPPET SHOW

The PFLC will be going to a Puppet Show

at Parliament Branch library (269 Gerrard St. East)

on Thursday, March 30

to see

The Bremen Town Musicians.

We will leave the PFLC to walk there at 10:10. Or you can meet us there for 10:30.

Looking forward to seeing you!

Inter-generational Visits

During the 2017/ 2018 school year, the EarlyON Center is participating in
The Grandpals Social Visiting Program at the Rekai Centre
on the 3rd Tuesday of every month between 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
at 345 Sherbourne Street. You can either walk over to the Senior’s Center with us at 9:45 or meet us there.

Tuesday, September 19 ~ Getting to Know You – Name Tags and Games
Tuesday, October 31 ~ Halloween Parade in Costumes
Tuesday, November 21 ~ Winter White Collage
Tuesday, December 19 ~ Santa Visit/Christmas Carol
Tuesday, January 16 ~ Story Time
Tuesday, February 20 ~ Intergenerational Mosaic
Tuesday, March 20 ~ Easter Bunny Visit
Tuesday, April 17 ~ Seedling Planting
Tuesday, May 15 ~ Planting
Friday, June 1 ~ Intergenerational Day BBQ at Wellesley Central Place

Please not that the PFLC will be closed while we are visiting seniors.

Daily Affirmation for Children

I am loved.

I have lots of friends who love me.

Every problem has an answer.

I can do it.

I play well with others.

I’m intelligent.

I learn from my mistakes.

I act responsibly

I love myself even though I sometimes fail.

When I fall, I get back up.

Every day brings new opportunities.

I accept and love myself.

I am brave.

Whatever I do, I give my best.

I am exactly where I need to be.

I embrace change.

I am confident.

I find creative solutions to my problems.

I am gentle with myself and others.

I have courage.

I forgive others for their mistakes.

I reach my goals.

I get better and better every day.

I enjoy discovering something new.

I enjoy learning.

I am very creative.

I am honest.

I always find ways to overcome challenges

I am compassionate.

I listen to my inner wisdom.

I give freely.

I am awesome.

I have good friends.

I am a good friend.

I am thoughtful and kind.

I enjoy spending time with myself.

I am strong, inside and out.

I am perfect just the way I am.

I keep my body healthy.

I am ready to seize the opportunities of the day.

I care about others.

I work hard.

Life is fun.

I am important.

I can do anything.

I trust my intuition.

I see the good in myself.

I enjoy being happy.

I support others with love and kindness.

I am worthy of all the love and happiness in the world.

I am proud myself.

I take care of my responsibilities.

I am beautiful inside and out.

I like being challenged.

I am a bright student.

I play an important role in the world.

I replace anger with compassion.

I am optimistic.

I learn from my mistakes.

Wonderful and awesome things happen to me.

I forgive myself for making a mistake.

I have the courage to be myself.

I am okay with who I am.

I am not better than anyone else and no one is better than me.