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A Nourishing Meal
Most of you who know me will know that I am a true foodie- I love researching food,shopping for food, preparing food, eating food and gathering people around me to share in the delight of eating...
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Wet Socks & Undies
We knew it was coming- the rain- and we wanted it to, really we did! Being out in the pouring rain with 3-5 year olds is actually pretty easy if they have good gear. Most of the time everyone is very...
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Refresh!
Sometimes a new year starts off slowly-moving with a peaceful vitality, a sense of hibernating like many other beings (animals, trees, plants). Other times it starts off with a burst of energy, brewing...
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Lunar New Year-Year of the Rabbit
Celebrating Lunar New Year, hand in hand with families, was so special for all of us. Connecting family and home felt so grounding and right- we have missed these types of moments the last few years....
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Many Threads
We have so many threads of inquiry right now it is becoming like an intricate spider web! The work in an emergent curriclum based school is rich and deep-the children have so many ideas and interests;...
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Just Be
The past little while has been very busy for a variety of reasons and yet when we are with children it is our responsibility to push all that aside and “just be”. Being together is the foundation of...
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Dip a Toe or Plunge Right in?
We just love the first few weeks of school! Sure they are completely chaotic and exhausting in some ways but they are also so beautiful as we get to know one another. During this time it is important...
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Landing
Autumn brings so many gifts- apples, beautiful leaves both on and off their branches, days of celebration including the Autumn Equinox, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Rosh Hashanah, our...
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What’s your Passion?
Our team is made up of a bunch of passionate educators! Of course we are all passionate about children and anything related to Early Childhood Education. And we are also passionate about a whole lot of...
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The Shortest Day
This week one of our families shared their beautiful tradition of celebrating Winter Solstice on December 21st. Celebrating the seasonal changes and embracing winter seems like a given in an outdoor...
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Noticing
Children have been become increasingly observant the past couple of weeks. The connections are remarkable and beautiful! They are noticing things that are similiar- “Maybe these are jelly mushrooms,...
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February- a month of celebrations
February is rich in learning opportunities. We have sent many emails about Black History Month; Valentine’s Day; Pink Shirt Day; and Family Day so I will pause the verbal dialogue and let these photos...
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Blossoming
Spring blossoms awaken our senses in every way. It is a time of beauty, energy and instils a feeling of excitement. And here at TNNS not only are the trees, flowers, birds etc coming to life but so are...
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