Exploring vegetables

Today the experiece session children were suppose to recognise different vegetables like cabbage,tommato,beetroot,cucumber,spinach,raddish,corriander,baby corn,onion,potato, taste it and then decide to choose which vegetable can they make a salad,which vegetable can they eat raw and which vegetable they need to cook and eat,Most of th children's favorouit was carrot and cucumber.And most of the children like spinach soup and refused tommato soup.The experience of taste was ok. Also most of the children were sppiting out the vegetable that was not tasty or which was tasting bitter.Finaly children will be going to Namdhari fresh vegetable shop and pick up one vegeable to make a vegable salad.
Sadhana

Republic Day

The event of the" Republic day" went on very well.Children were excited and were finding new about the flag hoisting and the national anthem.One of the child said that today is India's birthday so the celebration.The child parent activity was full of excitement where we had an activity on spay painting, keeping any shapes over the chart sheet and spraying all over and then seeing what comes up.Using fine motor skill, children had to stick the bits of news paper on their written names and then decorating with colour bits of papper which went on well and also children made a friendship band with wool and pre-cut small colour straws and then tied around their wrists.The over all sesssion which was full fun activity and it went all well and all the children enjoyed it. U can have a look of the beautiful pictures which I clicked .
Sadhana

Visit to the park

Children are always excited and thrilled to go to the park and enjoy for sometime playing on the swing and running around.Today children had an activity collecting seeds in the bowl.The good thing about it was children were searching the seeds and collecting small small things like stones.shrubs,dry leaves etc.All children were very much engrossed in collecting whatever they found on the ground and telling this is how the tree grows big.
Sadhana

Pongal fotos

Pongal

Today children had a great experience observing and participating in preparation of sweet pongal and the mixing of til,jaggery,gram dal,jeera sweet which is the traditional way of celebrating the pongal . We greeted each other saying happy pongal. They were happy to see the final preparation of the pongal sweet and wanted to share with their parents.
Sadhana

Yoga Session

After a long christmas vacation, children appeared very glad to come back to Geniekids and also happy to meet their friends.After meditation the
yoga session went very well.Children found it new, specialy the pranayam
inhaling and exhaling three times pattern wise.And also during library time children chose their books and enjoyed exploring the colours and pictures.
I really had a great time with my little friends.
Sadhana