Packing lunches and snacks for daycare: a practical guide
A simple formula for a day of food, the choking hazards to cut or skip for preschoolers, allergy etiquette, and how to keep food safe until lunch.
Kindergarten registration in Chilliwack: a simple timeline for the year before school
Month by month: catchment, SD33 registration, documents, immunization reporting, welcome visits and the practical skills that matter more than letters.
What a good day looks like for a three-year-old: movement, rest and routine
Canada’s 24-hour movement guidelines say a preschooler needs three hours of activity and 10 to 13 hours of sleep. Here is how a full day of child care can meet them, and what to ask on a tour.
Tiny Chefs: what preschoolers actually learn from cooking, and how to keep it going at home
What a Tiny Chefs session looks like, the skill behind each step, how allergies and choking risks are handled, and three no-cook recipes for a three-year-old to make at home.
Montessori-inspired vs traditional daycare: what actually changes in a child’s day
What “Montessori-inspired” should mean, five moments in the day where it differs from a traditional daycare room, and a plain list of what we do and do not do.