SNACCMS stands for Sports, Nature, Arts, Culture, Clubs, Music, and Spirituality. These are activities for children which help them build neural networks with strong connections to the brain's frontal lobes. SNACCMS is an expanded version of "extracurricular activities", and is intended to help parents thing more creatively about activities for their kids. Baseball, … [Read more...] about SNACCMS: build “moral fiber” with enhanced extracurricular activities
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First Teacher Zoom activity October 19 2020: The amazing lives of owls
On October 19, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., Powell Jones from the Dungeness River Audubon Center will explore with children and parents the amazing lives of owls. He will teach everyone how to hoot like an owl. For more parenting activities and skill building programs in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks and the rest of Clallam County, visit the ClallamCountyBar.com Parenting Info … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activity October 19 2020: The amazing lives of owls
First Teacher Zoom activity October 12 2020: Wild bird rescue stories (and goldfinches)
On October 12, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., Wild Birds Unlimited owner Christie Lassen will talk about wild bird rescue with volunteers at the Discovery Bay Wild Rescue program. For more parenting activities and skill building programs, visit the ClallamCountyBar.com Parenting Info page. Two American goldfinches are in the picture above. Did you know the American goldfinch is the … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activity October 12 2020: Wild bird rescue stories (and goldfinches)
First Teacher Zoom activity October 5 2020: story book sharing
On October 5, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., Franklin Elementary first grade teacher Eric Pickens will read stories on Zoom for kids aged 1-6. For more parenting activities and skill building programs, visit the ClallamCountyBar.com Parenting Info page. Did you know Kindergarten was first practiced in Germany and the word is German for children's garden? Kindergarten is … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activity October 5 2020: story book sharing
First Teacher Zoom activity September 28 2020: Sibling rivalry
On Monday, September 28, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., Shanna Crutchfield will read stories with some very special guests and talk about sibling rivalry. Please join and share your questions and experiences, and invite your children to ask questions and get involved). A Zoom link will be available at First Teacher’s Facebook … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activity September 28 2020: Sibling rivalry
First Teacher Zoom activity September 21 2020: Preparing for kindergarten
On Monday, September 21, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., Hellen Haller elementary school teacher Stephanie Grotzke-Nash will help parents and kids prepare for Kindergarten by reading stories and talking about what to expect. Stephanie will read Edward the Emu and Put me in the Zoo. For more parenting activities and skill building programs, visit the … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activity September 21 2020: Preparing for kindergarten