The Care of the Environment section has activities to help create an awareness and respect for self, others, home and earth.   Activities include; care of plants, potting, watering, flower arranging and care of animals and pets.  The core activities are listed below.  We have most of these activities and are always adding and pulling materials.

 

Rolling a Rug

Whole Hand Transfer

Sponge Squeezing

Pouring -pitcher to pitcher

Pouring -pitcher to cups

Other transferring exercises spooning, tongs and other kitchen tools

 

These lead to the following tasks which children choose to do on their own after having the job presented to them.

Sweeping

Washing dishes

Polishing

Sewing on a button

Stitchery

Hammering

Bolt matching

Pipe fitting