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HAPPY NEW YEAR from FCCC-GLENBURNIE
December and January have been very busy for our little group! We started off December by partnering up with Fairmount Seniors Home to bring a little holiday cheer to those residents who wouldn’t get to see their families over the holiday season. This year, our goal was to complete 20 cards. Every child had the…
Read MoreGINO’S Pizzeria
“Who likes pizza?” And so it began… Gino’s Pizzeria was born. One simple question turned into days of fun and exploring our love for pizza. The children completely embraced the idea of opening their own pizzeria! The group picked the name “Gino’s”! They also developed a store sign and a menu which had numerous items…
Read MoreBoxes
Give children boxes and a wonderful thing begins to happen. They become architects, artists, mathematicians, educators, firefighters, police officers, flight engineers, scientists. The possibilities are endless. Give children boxes and they work together to set goals. They problem solve and become team members. They develop a vision and ask that all important question: “I wonder…
Read MoreWay Up High In An Apple Tree
The children at FCCC-Rideau Heights spotted an apple tree just beyond our yard and wanted to check it out. So out they went with their educator to get a closer look. They spied lots and lots of little green apples. One little boy asked, “Can we pick some apples? And what can we do with…
Read MoreSummer at FCCC-Lancaster
Summer is a wonderful season for the children to explore the great outdoors at FCCC-Lancaster! They have enjoyed trips to the splash pad, picnics, crafts/science experiences and the brand new “loose parts” section in our yard. The theory of “loose parts” was first introduced by architect Simon Nicholson, in 1971. “As long as materials can…
Read MoreQECVI Closure
It is with very mixed feelings but certainly GREAT MEMORIES that we bid goodbye to FCCC–QECVI at the end of this month. We have had the pleasure of sharing space in this school since 1998. We have always been made to feel that our presence was valued and appreciated. All of the administrators, teachers and…
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