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What's Coming Up At Family Resources
of La Crosse?

 



Click on the following links to print monthly calendars of what's going on at
Family Resources!

La Crosse
Sparta
Tomah

 


MONDAY

Go for a walk
and count squirrels.
 
TUESDAY

Eat blueberries and strawberries dipped
in whipped cream.

 

WEDNESDAY

Color on the sidewalk
with chalk.
 
THURSDAY

Go to the library and check out a music tape or CD.
 
FRIDAY

Say the nursery
rhyme "Little Boy Blue."
 
Click here to view the Home Preschool Curriculum

 

 


 

 

Home Preschool Curriculum
Developed by: Community Collaboration for Four Year Olds
School District of La Crosse

 

____AUGUST____


This month follows these theme related ideas:

Shape: Triangle
Color: Black
Nursery Rhyme: Baa, Baa Black Sheep
Song: The Wheels on the Bus
Suggested Stories: Firefighters A to Z by Chris Demarest
Sensory Material:  Sand Paper and Wooden Blocks or Water and Ice Cubes

MON TUE WED THU FRI
Practice your phone number. Have your child help make a first aid kit. Talk about situations in which your child may call 911. Practice on a toy phone. Walk around the neighborhood looking for the color black. Make bubbles and blow them outside.
Call your local fire department and schedule a visit. Say the nursery rhyme. Have your child make sheep out of black construction paper. Sing "Wheels on the Bus" together. Help your child understand what each color means on a stoplight. Help your child make a stoplight from construction paper.
Talk to your child about strangers. Make a nature bracelet. Practice saying the name of your city and street. Go to the library and check out books about police officers and firefighters.  Draw a self portrait.
Go for a walk and practice looking both ways before crossing the street. Have your child draw a picture of someone they consider a hero. Give your child a box of bandages to role play caring for dolls and stuffed animals. Have fun with sandpaper/blocks or ice cubes/water in the sensory table. Check your child's bike helmet and car seat for a proper fit and then go for a ride together.
 

Curriculum Index    January    February    March   April   May    June    July    

August    September    October    November    December

 

July 19th
9AM-12PM @ Myrick Park


 

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Family Resources will be closed on the following dates:

July 4th
September 1st

Closed the last
Thursday of each
month beginning
in April

 


 


 

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