This time at Porto Playgroup for the Adult Focus week we hosted Krisztina, certified Kangatraining trainer in Porto. She was there to answer questions about this great activity for parents and their babies and available to give a sample of the class for those who wanted to try it. Parents got ready with their babies … Continue reading Kangatraining and Free Play
We played with our homemade play dough this week. Another morning of smashing, squeezing, rolling, cutting and free our imagination!
This week at Porto Playgroup we started the day with a lot of music. We had a special guest, a guitarist, who filled the room with notes and happiness. At the end there was a story telling time, thanks to one of the moms who brought a book to read together with the kids. A … Continue reading Porto Playgroup – Free Play
Who says that you cannot cook delicious meals with... mud? Our kids at Porto Playgroup wanted to give it another try in the the second edition of messy play: "cooking with mud"! Thank you for coming!
A little late on this post, but last week we celebrated Mother's Day with a sweet handprint-flower poem painting activity and a Heuristic Play session! Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow!
We celebrated a bank holiday together at Porto Playgroup! So many new and old faces! For the adult focus session this week we hosted Projeto avançar . They came with one of their dogs and prepared some activities. The kids had fun playing with the dog, greeting him, imitating him. And some of them walked him … Continue reading Socialization with dogs – Adult focus
This week at Porto Playgroup we had a Free Play session and thankfully, we had gorgeous weather to allow all the kiddies to play and run about outside! We also tested out a new series, Story Time. While the trial didn't go that well (lesson learned: do not bring your child's favorite book, it can … Continue reading Porto Playgroup!
This Wednesday at Porto Playgroup we celebrated Spring by planting seeds! Taking care of a plant, from seed to flowering, watering it and watching it grow, is a great way to teach kids about responsibility, patience and biology! We placed the soil into two big containers and the little ones spooned out the soil into … Continue reading Gardening at Porto Playgroup!
There are some special dates we like to celebrate in a special way. And Easter is one of those. The activity for the day was an Easter Egg Hunt , of course, and the kids prepared their own little bunny ears and made their own special basket to go and collect the eggs. Weather wasn't … Continue reading Let’s celebrate Easter!
This week was our monthly session of 'FREE play', and we celebrated the spring equinox with our first proper outdoor session of the year - more outdoor drawing and playing in the dirt coming soon!
Imperfect Mom sharing what she has learnt on the way!
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