Our feathery friends sometimes need help eating in the winter, so we made some birdfeeders to honor them on National Bird Day 🐦 Source
Ten Tips for Your Child’s Success in School
New Year, New Expectations in School. Here are ten tips to make the Spring school semester successful. #UTExtensionFCS#EVSAfterschoolTN https://tiny.utk.edu/n2tbP Ten Tips for Your Child’s Success in School Source
Here’s Alynna with her finished Tree House Project we sent her before Christmas.
Here’s Alynna with her finished Tree House Project we sent her before Christmas. Way to go Alynna! 😎 Source
10 No-Cost, Screen-Free Activities to Play with Your Preschooler
As busy as the holidays can get, sometimes we get stumped on creative ideas to keep young kids occupied without resorting to TVs and other devices. Here are 10 no-cost, screen-free activities to inspire fun play. #UTExtensionFCS https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/preschool/nutrition-fitness/Pages/Motor-Activity-and-Self-Play.aspx 10 No-Cost, Screen-Free Activities to Play with Your Preschooler Source
Changing Family Traditions During a Global Pandemic
The unfortunate reality of the 2020 pandemic is constant change. Especially this holiday, you may be changing your normal family traditions in order to keep everyone safe and healthy. Although disappointing, there are several ways to keep celebrating, even if it looks a bit different. Try these tips out: #UTExtensionFCS https://www.kidcentraltn.com/support/full-family-support/changing-family-traditions-during-a-global-pandemic-.html Changing Family Traditions During a Global Pandemic Source
Adaptive Toys for Children with Disabilities and General Toy Safety
Speaking of #toysafetymonth, let’s talk toys for children with disabilities. What are ways you can adapt the toys you already have to meet different development abilities? Click here to learn more. #UTExtensionFCS tiny.utk.edu/adaptivetoys Adaptive Toys for Children with Disabilities and General Toy Safety Source
My wife’s uncle did this artwork for me when I first started at Elk Valley. It
My wife’s uncle did this artwork for me when I first started at Elk Valley. It hung up at the school for the first year. It has been in my office ever since. Now, I’m using it to communicate with the virtual afterschool students. We want you for the Virtual Afterschool Club! If you received the paperwork, please mail it … Read More
How to Buy Safe Toys
In honor of #toysafetymonth, here are essential toy-buying tips that will keep your children safe and injury-free! #UTExtensionFCS https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-home/Pages/How-to-Buy-Safe-Toys.aspx How to Buy Safe Toys Source
Afterschool kits were delivered yesterday. We would love to see the creations y
Afterschool kits were delivered yesterday. We would love to see the creations your students make out of the kits, so please text or message Mr. Ross with some pictures! 😎 Source