Activities for Wednesday April 15th

Read a book under a sheet with a flashlight.

Pick 5 object. Put them in order from shortest to longest.

Practice writing everyone names in your family! Dont forget to write your name

Cut out picture out of old magazines or newspapers to glue onto a sheet of paper

Set up an obstacle course. Jump over a stuffed animal or go around a pot.

Story for the day

Music and Movement

Information/Resources

The following information was sent to me by the Snow School Social Worker. I know that this is a difficult time for everyone! Please, Please if you need any help, please feel free to reach out.

Covid-19 Resources for Students and Families 

Resources for keeping a schedule/routine: 

During these times there are a lot of unknowns. Creating a simple schedule or an attainable to-do list can be a good way of keeping children on-task and aware of what is coming next. Here are some resources you can use to create one that will work for your family. 

https://mpsi.wayne.edu/resources/routines_and_schedules_web.pdf

Fun ways to keep children busy at home:

https://mpsi.wayne.edu/resources/indoor_family_fun_web.pdf

At Home Social/Emotional activities for children:

Gonoodle.com (mindfulness, how to manage stress and anxiety, emotional regulation) 

-Board Games with family members- practicing taking turns, how to win/lose, working together

-Discussing feelings as a family 

-Dinner conversations- High and Low of the day…

-Keeping a journal to write down daily thoughts and feelings 

Self care for parents:

https://mpsi.wayne.edu/resources/self_care_for_parents_web.pdf

Talking to children about Covid-19:

Other Covid-19 Resources (Food, Housing, Unemployment, etc.):

https://socialwork.wayne.edu/coronavirus/resources?utm_source=link&utm_medium=email-5e8e1f1348e10&utm_campaign=Wednesday%2C+April+8%2C+2020%2C+-+Today%40Wayne+-+Wayne+State+Universit&utm_content=Social+Work+creates+Detroit+area+resource+list+to+support+those

Dear Snow Families, 

Please feel free to reach out at any time. My email is Bridgek@dearbornschools.org. We’ll get through this one day at a time! 

Kathleen Bridges

Snow School Social Worker

Activities for Tuesday April 14th

Read a book under a tree or in the backyard

Shape hunt. Ask your child to find examples in your house and backyard. Look for a circle, square, diamond, and oval

Make play dough lettters. Make the letters in your name.

ABC Hop Draw the letters of the alphabet on the sidewalk. Call out a letter and ask your child to hop on that letter

Have a race. Run a race with a family member. Have a starting point and ending point.

Weather Story for the day

Weather Songs

Activities for Monday April 13th

Hope everyone had a wonderful Spring Break Week as well as a Blessed Easter, to those who celebrated.

A few activites for today can include

Read with a flash light

Practice making a pattern with 2 colors ( use colors or cloths)

Use magnet letters to build your name.

Rainbow Writing. Can you write your name, mom, dad or other simple words using the colors of the rainbow.

Go outside and play a game.

This week the preschoolers would of talking about Weather. What types of weather, how to dress for the weather, ect.