Monthly Archives: February 2014

“My daddy says the red cupcakes are for the boys and the pink cupcakes are for the girls.”

Posted on February 21, 2014 by

“BUT RED IS MY FAVOURITE COLOUR”, said a sad little girl who wanted a red cupcake! We decided to ask the children what they thought about the rules placed on the cupcakes…Here are their thoughts… S.H. (girl):  Maybe the girls … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 10, 2014 by

CBC Radio Interview CBC’s Kate Rutherford visited our classroom and asked some questions about Early Learning…check it out!

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“I’m tired of being a girl”

Posted on February 9, 2014 by

We are beginning to embrace thinking about gender roles after hearing this very intriguing conversation at the snack table between 4 girls and 1 boy. Girl 1.:  I’m tired of being a girl.  Braiding my hair hurts. Girl 2.:  Do … Continue reading →

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