Latest Blog Posts for High Park Home Daycare

• Daycare News and Nostalgia
  on Aug 19, 2016
  It wasn't pretty, but we made it through the heat wave last week. Unfortunately, my air conditioner stops working in intense heat (when you need it most), so the wading pools were pure and utter bliss.During our visits to the wading pools and splash...
• The Value of Child Care Workers
  on Jul 18, 2016
  I was briefly a nanny in my youth, but before I opened my home daycare in 2009 I had mostly worked with school-aged children. I love to teach and care for children of all ages, but I also knew I could make a better living in teaching than in child ca...
• Capybaras Back Home At High Park Zoo
  on Jul 5, 2016
  Amadea has been bringing delicious snow peas to the daycare, fresh from her garden at home! She picks them herself before she comes to daycare. How lovely is that?! We visited the High Park Zoo last Thursday. (Well, some of us. Marcellus was hom...
• Ice Cream Cuties
  on Jun 30, 2016
  Yesterday was Noah's last day of Grade 2, so we all went to pick him up from school to celebrate!He was pretty excited about a break from school. Can you tell?!We had mac and cheese for dinner (a very early dinner) in the park beside the school.Marce...
• High Park Splash Pad
  on Jun 28, 2016
  These were taken one evening at the park last week, after daycare hours.But guess who we did have as a special treat after regular daycare hours?! Yep, that's Maryam on the ground. What is she doing, you may ask? She has stolen the ball from Leila. L...
• The Yogurt Party, The Public Bookcase, and Father's Day Crafts
  on Jun 22, 2016
  Well, it wasn't a formal party, but the babies certainly did have fun!I swear that yogurt is like candy to babies; they all seem to love it!I caught Drew with the yogurt bowl on his head, exclaiming, "Hat!" At least he had finished most of the yogurt...
• Cinderella's Wardrobe
  on Jun 9, 2016 in outdoor play playground
  Yes, my daughter just had to wear her extravagant Cinderella dress to the playground. Actually, we are at about 4 unnecessary wardrobe changes per day, for that kid. She will use any excuse to change.One night at dinner, she announced, "I spilled som...
• Daycare News
  on Jun 3, 2016
  It seems much easier to get these short and sweet daycare posts up. As you know, my pictures of the kids seem to accumulate very fast.This is the front area of a house we pass on our daily walk to the park. I've met the man who lives here, and he say...
• Uh-Oh, Spaghettio!
  on Jun 2, 2016
   I just love pics of kids enjoying their spaghetti! (I also love "Spray N' Wash.) Isn't Maryam a little ray of sunshine?!Drew ate a mountain of spaghetti (and that's taking account of all of the noodles that fall onto and beside his lap). Every...
• Parasol Carousel
  on Jun 1, 2016
  Today, Leila asked if she could bring her "carousel" outside, for the sun. Of course, she was talking about the parasol big brother Jacob bought her last year, from San Francisco. So the big girls shared her parasol, and the umbrellas.At one poi...

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