1 scoop of ice cream chocolate, vanilla or really any other flavour (flavoured greek yogurt, sweetened to taste with honey or icing sugar will do in a pinch): If the ice cream is hard, bring it out up to 3o minutes ahead of time to allow it to soften a little, or use the microwave trick below.) approx. 1/2 cup of cold milk (can substitute nut
Crunchy Granola Pretzel Sticks You can use fewer ingredients to get a “taste” of this recipe. 1 package (350 g) dark chocolate chips 24 Pretel rod sticks (or regular pretzels will do just fine) 1 cup (250 ml) granola (without raisins, we say pick those out for another recipe!) In a non-metalic container, such as a glass measuring cup, melt chocolate chips in the
Adapted from Jamie Oliver’s 5 Ingredients – Quick & Easy Food Ingredients 400 g lean ground beef (any ground meat or a veg alt that sticks) 8 heaping teaspoons green pesto (fresh Basil will do or even lettuce!) 1 x 365 – 750ml can of plum tomatoes (size depends on how saucy you like them!) 1 x 125 g ball of mozzarella (or your
We miss you! We have created a Private Facebook Group for our registered families to join. We will be posting additional support and resource information there, plus using it as one way to keep our community of families and staff in touch with each other during the COVID-19 isolation period. We have posted valuable resource information for families trying to navigate these difficult times
Baked Rigatoni with Fennel, Sausage & Peppers Serves 6 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, plus more for greasing 1 lb (500 g) rigatoni 1 fennel bulb ¾ lb (350 g) sweet Italian sausage, casings removed, crumbled 1 each red, yellow, and orange bell pepper, seeded and sliced Salt & pepper 1 tsp sugar 1 tbsp red wine vinegar 1 cup prepared tomato sauce
A Glitter Jar, like a snow globe, gives a child a comforting, mindful activity when worried, upset, nervous or angry. Our attention is focussed on the glittering falling shiny flakes and takes our mind to a safe place. The glitter represents all our thoughts rushing around madly in our heads and how they can settle as we practice controlled breathing while we watch them
This is a great, easy and colourful art project from ArtfulParent.com that most families can do with supplies that are easy to find or often at home that also demonstrates the scientific powers of absorption and capillary action. The basics are copied here, but visit https://artfulparent.com/raised-salt-painting/ for a full tutorial video. Materials: Card stock* Squeeze bottle of glue (such as Elmer’s) or liquid white
In an effort to help support our community during this time of self isolation, we will begin publishing and distributing materials and initiatives to help our families continue the processes of child education and healthy development at home. The Ontario Ministry of Education has launched a guide to online learning resources worth checking out for your use at home: for Elementary Students Math Storytime
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