Jul
31
2007

Playgroup intake

Our playgroup in Sg.Long has just been started four months back and now, we have at 15 children with 10 mums in the session. The sad thing is we are so full that we cannot accept anymore new children at the moment. Due to the limited space that we have and also to ensure the [...]

9
Jul
30
2007

Playgroup : The Magic Week (28th July 2007)

We did something really nice in this session. Since we expected the attendance would be quite low, Mummy Cheng Sim suggested that we do something messy this time, and instead of having craft, we did food painting. See how to do.

To add to the excitement of this session, Mummy Vignes, who was supposed to do [...]

6
Jul
24
2007

Playgroup : Caterpillar (21st July 2007)

Stories: presented by Mummy Cheng Sim & Mummy Audrey
Crafts: Little Caterpillar (prepared by Mummy Cheng Sim)

Caterpillar ideas here
Mummy Cheng Sim came up with an interesting idea on the caterpillar craft. For more details of the craft, read here. With a caterpillar on hand each after the craft session, she told a story about the hungry [...]

7
Jul
15
2007

Recognition Nite for little ones??

Meredith busy working on the presentation

Everyone is contributing his piece of thought
In our strategic planning yesterday, our principal has decided to hold a recognition nite for their dhamma school students. The idea of having some different categories of award, more of value based, for the students seems to be a quite interesting. Then it came [...]

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Jul
15
2007

How to make a clock

This is a must share tips for parents who wish to teach their children read the clock. A very fantastic idea from Mummy Jane from our Saturday’s playgroup, she came up with this idea of making a clock from recycle items which everyone has, a CD! For more details on the clock making, standing clock [...]

6
Jul
14
2007

Stickers rewarding system

There are many debates about the usage of Rewarding System for little one, but just to add fun to my playgroup, I have decided to introduce the sticker reward system to our little children for their corporative and good behaviour, especially after our Puja activity and story telling. More like a positive reinforcement and not [...]

4
Jul
11
2007

Playgroup : De’Kidz Band (7th July 2007)

Last week’s playgroup was really fun. All 15 children turn up and boy, it was really crowded, especially in our closed area. However, they must have a great deal of fun, and the mums too, as u can see in the pictures below.

The parents are busy chatting away while the children are busy munching on [...]

10
Jul
03
2007

Drum circle for kids

During the Sg.Long buddhist society last saturday, Bro. Charlie did mention about drum circle activity. What is a drum circle? It is a group of people who play musical instruments, trying to harmonise together creating a rhythm and get in tune with each other and themselves. Instead of a teacher, there is a facilitator – [...]

2
Jun
25
2007

Playgroup : 23rd June 2007

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Story:Â (presented by Mummy Audrey Seet)
Craft: Photo frame (prepared by Mummy Vignes)
Highlights:
We planned to go to an outing again, in this coming July, and this time we will be going to the Zoo to see the animals! This outing will be a  Sunday, so working fathers can join and it will be [...]

7
Jun
09
2007

Playgroup: 9th June 2007

Quote from Clove&Clive: (17th) Love is …
Story: Goodnite Gorilla, Bumppy builds a palace & Cock amoo-moo (gracefully presented by Mummy Cheng Sim)
Crafts: Paper plate rattles (heartedly prepared by Mummy Joanne)
Materials: 2 paper plates, some beans, stapler, ribbons
Higlights
The members of our playgroup has grown tremendously in just 3 months, when we started in April. All [...]

4
May
29
2007

Playgroup: 26th May 2007

Story: Jack & the Beanstalk (presented by Audrey Yap)
Craft: Paper Elephant (prepared by me)
Material: Bits of recycle paper (squares or round), a cut out shape of an elephant, a eye and tail shape.
Method: Paste the papers onto the elephant. Kids love play with sticky glue so i cook a big bowl of starch and let [...]

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May
20
2007

Playgroup: 19th May 2007

 
Story: The Race of the Rabbit & the Tortise (prepared by Mummy Kristin)
Craft: Rabbit and Tortise Paper Headband (prepared by Mummy Siaw Wei)
Materials: Paper strips, cut out pictures of tortise and rabbit, doublesided tape/ stapler, scissors
Highlight: The children created the headband for the story telling. Baby audrey (with the rabbit headband) could act out the [...]

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