JUNE 2020 DELTA EARLY YEARS RESOURCES

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Activities to do at home

1. All Delta playgrounds & basketball courts open back up today.

2. It’s PRIDE month! Recognize and celebrate LGBTQ rights.

3. Missing the Library? You can now put books on hold and pick them up at your local library. Visit fvrl.bc.ca for further details.

4. Doughnut Day! Treat yourself with a doughnut today.

5. Literacy Tip for June Create a scavenger hunt at home – numbers of items, colors of items, shapes, textures etc..

6. It’s National

Health & Fitness Day in Canada – get out & get moving.

7. It’s Chocolate Ice Cream day!

8. Virtual Library Babytime 10:30-10:45am

Storytime 3-3:15pm

www.facebook.com/ ReadLearnPlay

9. Make a sensory bin – use sand, rice,

water, beans, dirt…. Get some ideas from the Delta Early Years Pinterest Page – Sensory Play

10. Wednesdays Storytime with Miss Denise 11am Early Years in Delta Facebook Page

11. Virtual Library

Storytime

6:45-7pm www.facebook.com/ ReadLearnPlay

12. Fridays

Storytime with Miss Denise 11am Early Years in Delta Facebook Page

13. Are you thinking about getting away? Camping it is! Book your spot asap discovercamping.ca

14. International Bath Day Bath time in the afternoon – sure!

15. Make some noise at 7pm for the front line and essential workers.

16. As much as we love our neighbourhoods, go for a

drive and visit another area or park in Delta. There are

lots to choose from.

17. Wash the car together – it doesn’t have

to perfect, it’s the experience that matters.

18. Visit Emma Lea

Farm (Ladner) to pick strawberries. Safety protocols in place. Ice

cream shop open!

19. International Picnic Day Have a picnic lunch at your favourite park.

20. First Day of Summer!

21. Happy Father’s Day AND National Indigenous

Peoples Day

22. If you know a graduate, make sure to congratulate them. They deserve all the recognition, especially this year.

23.

Go fly a kite. Try making your own – check out instructions on the Delta Early Years Pinterest Pag

24. If you aren’t already, follow Early Years in Delta Facebook page for storytimes, resources, craft ideas, articles, links…

25. Water Play

hose, buckets, wading pool, squirt toys, watering cans, funnels, etc…

26. Bake something today. It fills the heart and the stomach.

27. Canadian

Multiculturalism

Day

28. Take a walk through Burns Bog

29. Visit Centennial Beach, (while

maintaining social

distancing) and collect rocks and shells.

30. Take a walk or bike ride along the dike.

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JUNE 2020 DELTA EARLY YEARS RESOURCES

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

ABC’s – Affirmations, Books & Creativity

1.

2. Pete the Cat & his Magic Sunglasses By James Dean

3. Paint rocks

4.

5. The Teddy Bears Picnic By Jimmy Kennedy

6. Make

Playdough

7.

8. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus By Mo Willems

9. Make

Cornstarch GOOP 2 c. cornstarch, 1 c. water *a few drops of food coloring is optional

10.

11. Brown bear, brown bear By Bill Martin & Eric Carle

12. Finger paint

13.

You are perfect,

exactly the way

you are.

14. Mortimer By Robert Munsch

15.

Dress up time!

16.

17. Jillian Jiggs By Phoebe Gilman

18. Make a blanket fort.

19.

20. Rainbow Fish By Marcus Pfister

21. Create a picture with stickers.

22.

23.

The Way I Feel By Jana Cain

24. Make your own puzzles. Draw a picture, then cut into puzzle shaped pieces and put them back together.

25. A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

– William Thackeray

26. Corduroy By Don Freeman

27. Chalk the Walk Draw with sidewalk chalk on the sidewalks, driveway or empty parking lots.

28. I am enough.

I have always

been enough.

I will always be

enough.

29. Mix It Up By Herve Tullet

30. Collage!! Use all your odds & ends, glue them together and voila, masterpiece!