Early Learning Center

Take a moment to watch "Storytime Snippets" with your child today...your children will recognize the librarians reading the story, they are the same ones that do library at the ELC! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LAPYmpF2o4

Happy Monday ELC families! Click this link to watch how our own ELC specialists used sidewalk chalk to create an outdoor sensory walk in a local neighborhood...and let us know if you make your own! https://youtu.be/gq70aDUY4cs

Happy Friday ELC families! We hope you have a great weekend! Our week three learning enrichment activities are now available on the district website. Click on this link to view: https://5il.co/f62y

ELC families, we hope you are able to get outside and enjoy this beautiful weather today! Check out this link for simple outdoor activities for kids: https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2012/03/50-simple-outdoor-activities-for-kids.html

This little story is a great way to talk to young children about Coronavirus: https://www.healthwise.org/getattachment/specialpages/COVID-19-Resources/HW_Charlie-Story.pdf

✅Let's travel to Paris, France to see amazing works of art at The Louvre with this virtual field trip!  https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne

Welcome back ELC families! Please join our very own Mrs. Turner today for a read a loud story with one of our favorite characters, Pete the Cat! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VG5Tfd5eiCQ&feature=youtu.be

✅Play with favorite show characters and learn too https://pbskids.org/

✅Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover. https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/

Check out Art for Kids Hub on YouTube for guided drawings for kids! **Younger children may need some help from a grownup, but can still enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/user/ArtforKidsHub

Hello, ELC Families! Our week two early learning enrichment activities are now available on the MSD Connected Learning page: http://www.msd25.org/o/district/page/learning-enrichment-elementary You can access the Week Two materials directly here: https://5il.co/ej03

✅Geography and Animals https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

Want to make yoga and mindfulness part of your kids daily routine? Check out Cosmic Kids Yoga for a fun and interactive way to get your children moving. https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga

Happy Monday ELC families! Please join us today for a sing-along with our very own Principal Cassarino! https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=hiXGqui1sUY

Parents and caregivers, this one's for you. If you need help with resources, these agencies are your go-to for the most up to date information and support: http://211.org/ (or dial 211) https://www.parenthelp123.org/ Care Crisis Hotline: 425-258-4357

The name of this website says "Busy Toddler," but it's not just for toddlers! Check out this link for tons of great hands-on activities for young children, most of which can be done with items you already have at home. https://busytoddler.com/

For a great screen-free option for your kids, you can listen to free stories on Audible! Click on this link for a huge library of read-aloud stories for your whole family: https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

Have you been to Yellowstone National Park? Click on this link to take a tour with your child today! https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm

ELC families, let's take a "trip" to the zoo! The San Diego Zoo has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour! https://kids.sandiegozoo.org

ELC families, if you need to contact our staff during this closure, please direct emails to: ELC_Office@msd25.org We will be having staff check this email on a regular basis.