News & Resources
5 Benefits of Playground Play
December 26, 2020Kids Activities, Motor SkillsBuild on your child’s self-confidence as they work on their skills of memory, judgement and perception through play.
Helping your Child Adjust to School Life
December 1, 2020Parenting Tips, Preschool & Early EducationFollowing a routine helps instill familiarity and allows your child to ease the move from home to school.
Identifying Developmental Toys for your Child
November 7, 2020Parenting TipsWe love toys that teach concepts, encourage conversation and creativity. There’s so much your child can gain from when they engage with the right toys!
Coming Full Circle with Yayoi Kusama
September 27, 2020Arts & Creativity, Kids ActivitiesFrom polka dots to pumpkins, Yayoi Kusama’s obsession with circles had great influence on her masterpieces which remarkably fascinated the world--and now, our C&O kids.
Fun Ways your Child can Learn about the World through Art
August 19, 2020Arts & Creativity, Preschool & Early EducationIntroduce the beauty of world art to your child as they learn about cultures, traditions and festivals around the world through their own masterpieces. At C&O, our summer camp buddies experienced the world around us, one passport stamp at a time!
3 Reasons Early Childhood Education Years are Significant for your Child’s Development
July 16, 2020Preschool & Early EducationDid you know that early childhood education can improve your child’s social, emotional and academic skills? Find out how a quality foundation can benefit your child!
Boosting Creative Expression through Kids Arts and Crafts
June 5, 2020Arts & Creativity, Home-Based Learning, Kids ActivitiesBuilding confidence, fine-tuning motor coordination and bonding are the benefits that come with children’s arts and crafts. Try out these quick and easy crafts that are sure to add laughter (and perhaps some glitter!) everywhere.
4 Fun Language-skills Building Activities at Home
May 9, 2020Home-Based Learning, Kids Activities, Language & LiteracyHaving more conversations with your child during #stayhome can be of an advantage. Did you know that simple daily interactions and experiences can help boost language skills?
5 Engaging Ways to Stay Home with your Child
April 11, 2020Home-Based Learning, Kids ActivitiesStaying home during COVID-19 means keeping your family as safe as possible. Navigate stay-home measures while planning activities and useful resources with your child to continue a holistic learning indoors.
Mini Chefs of Chicky & Olive
March 9, 2020Culinary Arts, Kids ActivitiesDo you have a little food-tasting connoisseur who is eager to help in the kitchen? Children love helping with food preparation because they learn by using all five senses. At Chicky & Olive, we incorporate culinary arts in both our Playgroup Curriculum and Le Jardin d’Eveil in order to encourage the little ones to develop a positive connection with various types of food, particularly fruits and vegetables, beneficial to build a foundation for good nutrition.