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Summer break is the perfect opportunity for kids to explore, learn, and grow—without the rush of school schedules. By blending academics, life skills, creativity, and hands-on experiences, you can help your child stay engaged and start the next school year with confidence. Here are 10 essential skill areas to focus on this summer: Good read @ Library while Lego building! 1. Reading Fluency and Comprehension Reading regularly over the summer helps prevent the “summer slide” and builds confidence. Create a summer reading list with picture books, early readers, and chapter books. Read aloud together and discuss the story to boost comprehension. Join library reading programs or create a family reading challenge. Encourage kids to keep a “book log” or draw a picture about each story. 2. Writing and Storytelling Skills Writing builds communication, creativity, and fine motor skills. Keep a summer journal with daily drawings or short entries. Write po...

Supplies For Art & Craft At Home

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Ever woke up and felt extra creative like you would do art and craft with your kid only to find you don't have what you need? Well this checklist is for you so that you never miss out on another creative moment with your little budding artist. You're welcome!

Tip: Many potential art and craft items get thrown out sometimes, like empty tissue and paper towel rolls, straws, cereal boxes etc.







Art Supplies List 

Here is the list arranged in alphabetical order:

1. Beads
2. Blunt child safe scissors
3. Bristol board
4. Card board
5. Cartridge paper
6. Crayola crayons small and fat
7. Coloured construction paper
8. Coloured tape
9. Clay (Air dry and regular)
10. Crayola mess free marker and paper
11. Crayola washable markers
12. Dot markers
13. Double sided tape
14. Elmers glue pack with glue sticks and glue bottles
15. Empty tissue/paper towel rolls
16. Fudge sticks (plain and coloured; thick and slim)
17. Glitter glue
18. Glow in the dark googley eyes
19. Googley eyes
20. Hole punch
21. Liquid chalk
22. My first Ticonderoga #2 pencils
23. Paint brushes
24. Paint smock
25. Paint sticks
26. Pencil crayons
27. Pipe cleaners (chenille sticks)
28. Plain (printer) paper
29. Playdoh
30. Poster board
31. Poster paint
32. Ruler
33. Sharpies (permanent markers) of all different colours
34. Side walk chalk
35. Sketch pad or scrap book
36. Stamps
37. Stencil set
38. Stickers
39. Straws
40. Velcro
41. Wool/Yarn

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