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Fun and Easy Valentine’s Day Ideas for Daycares

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Valentine’s Day is a wonderful time to celebrate friendship, kindness, and love in daycare settings. It’s an opportunity for little ones to engage in creative activities , share sweet moments, and spread joy with their classmates. Whether you run a home daycare like Little Duck Family Child Care or work in a larger centre, these Valentine’s Day ideas will make the day extra special for your little ones! These Valentine’s Day crafts are some of my favourites! 1. DIY Valentine’s Cards Encourage kids to create their own Valentine’s cards using construction paper, stickers, doilies, and markers. Let them decorate and personalize their cards for friends, family, or teachers. For younger children, provide pre-cut hearts and let them glue and colour their designs. If funds are tight you could also use some creativity and create these love notes on your kids snacks and make some cookies using what you have on hand. 2. Valentine’s Sensory Bins Create a themed sensory bin filled with: ...

Little Duck Family Child Care is Moving! Exciting Changes Ahead

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At Little Duck Family Child Care, we are thrilled to announce that we are relocating to a new space! While change can be bittersweet, this move represents an exciting opportunity for growth, new beginnings, and an even better environment for the children and families we serve. A Fresh Start in a New Space Our new location will allow us to continue offering the same warm, nurturing care that families have come to trust, with added benefits to enhance every child’s learning and development. We’ve carefully chosen a space that provides: • More room to play and explore – both indoors and outdoors! • A cozy, home-like atmosphere where children feel safe and loved. • Exciting new resources to support learning, creativity, and social development. Same Heart, Same Care Though our address is changing, our mission remains the same: to provide high-quality, family-centered child care that supports each child’s growth, curiosity, and well-being. Whether you are a current family moving ...