Educational Playcare

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"Hay", everyone! Our Harvest and Pumpkin Patch theme has been a blast so far! Who is excited to see what week 2 brings?!

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1️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ Time to Count 1️⃣2️⃣3️⃣

This activity is very easy for parents to put together. All you need are toilet paper rolls, markers, and popsicle sticks!

#Repost from themomworld. Thank you for sharing this fun activity!

#EducationalPlaycare #counting #numbers

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This buckle activity board is a great way to help your toddler learn about cause and effect, refine their fine motor skills, and have fun!

All you need is:
📌 Waistband elastic strips
📌 Parachute buckle clips
📌 Recycled wood or particle board

#Repost from learnwithluca.

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Many people think yoga is only for adults, but the benefits of yoga can be shared with children as well, enabling them to enjoy life to the fullest by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle from an early age.

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Even our littlest friends love to make music! We love this idea from @learningtodiyfor. Babies and infants love to explore, so these simple ankle rattles are perfect for them. This also helps them learn about cause and effect!

Thank you for sharing this fun activity!

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🌈 Cool Whip Painting 🌈
Your children will love this sensory and art activity and so will you! All you need Cool Whip and washable paint or food coloring!

#Repost from themomworld. Thank you for sharing this fun activity!

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At Educational Playcare, we understand the benefits of using and teaching American Sign Language with infants and toddlers, and that is why ASL is incorporated into our curriculum. Learn more about the benefits of ASL https://t.co/GuvzCwmuI2

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There are so many fun ways to create a community helpers themed sensory bin. Whether it is with construction trucks, police cars, or fire trucks, your child is sure to love it!

#Repost from @beth_rdmom - thank you for sharing this fire safety themed sensory bin idea!

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October 4th - October 10th is Fire Prevention Week. We want to ensure our families know important safety tips regarding fire safety and prevention. 🚒🔥

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This is a great activity to help your children practice brushing their teeth and to provide them a visual on why it is important. You can also talk to them about visiting the dentist and how they help keep our teeth and gums healthy.

#Repost from @adelines_hearts_and_craft

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October 4th - October 10th is Fire Prevention Week and our centers have been busy learning about fire safety. They even have created their own fire trucks to play with during dramatic play!

#EducationalPlaycare #FirePreventionWeek #FireSafety

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In October, we wear pink! #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth🎀

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This week's #TastyTuesday is for our air fryer fans! These sweet potato fries are not only delicious and healthier for your than deep fried French fries, but they only take 15 minutes to make!

Find the recipe here: https://t.co/dm6CEQCDKu

#Repost from @feelgoodfoodie

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Today is #NationalChildHealthDay! This is a great opportunity for families to talk to their children about the importance of staying healthy and visiting the doctors regularly. Families can read books to their children about the doctors and explain how they help keep us healthy.

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When it comes to parenting, one size does not fit all, but it is important that parents are on the same page. If you and your partner have different parenting styles, read our #blog for a few tips to help you still parent as a team.

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#ThrowbackThursday: This time last year our centers celebrated the season by creating these fun fall themed hats!🍂

#EducationalPlaycare #hatday #fall #autum

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What it Means When a Childcare is NAEYC Accredited. https://t.co/JtFtULmo7t

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🔧DIY Zipper Activity Board 🔧

Putting it together is simple! Add hot glue on the back of your zippers and stick then to your board. 🚨 Be sure you don't put glue on the zipper portion or you little one won’t be able to unzip it.

#Repost from @play.and.learn.4.littles

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Around three months old it is important to begin establishing a routine to help your baby develop good sleep habits. Read this week's #blog for tips!

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#EducationalPlaycare #newborn #infant #infantsleep #sleeproutine

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🎨 Calling all artists! Bring a bit of the season into your process art activities by painting pinecones. For added fun, go outside and have a little scavenger hunt beforehand to find the perfect pinecones to paint!

#Repost @@teacherandthetots - thank you for posting!