Lisää kirjoittajalta: Hawks

A new academic year has begun, and we are so happy to welcome all the children back to daycare! It has been lovely to see familiar faces again, hear about everyone’s adventures, and watch the children settle back into our…

The past months have been active and full of learning opportunities for the Hawks, almost daily they have been engaging in tasks and projects that prepare them for preschool. Starting with our much-anticipated International Week.  They had the opportunity to…

The new semester started with a change of locker spot for the Hawks, which also meant a change of lunch spot. They have been spending time getting to know the other Hawks a bit better! Once everyone was settled in…

November has been a month of preparations for the Hawks. Firstly, and as a follow up to the previous blog, we had our Father’s Day coffee event. They spent the day before making not one, not two, but three gifts…

The last blog talked about the Hawks’ initial contact with the new routine and new activities. Once that was done, they were able to explore, discuss and adapt. This is not always easy but the Hawks have demonstrated that they…

As any beginning, this month has been full of “firsts”, and what a good job the Hawks have done! Starting off with by getting familiar with a new class full of many corners and games to discover. And the best…

These past weeks the Hawks have been talking about hygiene. They have been interested in why we eat mints after lunch, why brushing our teeth is important or why rinsing our hands isn’t enough. So we started the hygiene theme…

This year the Hawks are in for a new challenge. They have started to learn some Finnish and they are extremely excited about it! Every Tuesday our Finnish speaking teacher Rosa speaks Finnish with the Hawks and has started teaching…