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SPRING ESSENTIALS: RAINY DAYS!

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TERRA VIVA WALKABOUTS AND NATURE EXPLORATION ON RAINY DAYS! Exploring our surroundings and the natural local beauty of Port Dalhousie is a major component of our Nature Curriculum. Spring is the season of renewal, resurrection, the awakening of nature after her long sleep, and of course, it is a season of a lot of RAIN! Terra Viva's outdoor policy support children's interaction with the elements and the wetaher. Our c hildren love spending the time outside on sunny, rainy and cloudy days during the Spring season. How do I prepare my child for a rainy day? Here are some essential tips for all our parents to better support and understand our Rain of shine philosophy. 1. RAIN, RAIN COME AGAIN! At Terra Viva schools we instill the love for the rain! Talking to your children about the rain in a positive way will immensely help children to be open for exploration on a rainy day and to have an optimistic outlook for all kinds of weather. When it rains, refrain from saying things to y...
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Open House – Kindergarten & Elementary- Saturday, February 21!

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  Moving Up Kindergarten and Elementary Community Children moving into Kindergarten or Elementary will be supported through a gradual and intentional transition process. For families whose children are advancing to the Elementary level, we are happy to share that: Bursaries are available! DID YOU KNOW? Thanks to  CWELCC funding  and our  Elementary bursaries , today’s tuition has been  reduced by nearly 70% . Programs like this previously cost  $1,200–$1,600 per month , plus additional fees for  before- and after-school care. Now, with the support of  government bursaries , your child has greater access than ever to our  unique  Montessori and Nature-based education  —at a significantly  reduced fee, plus the B/A program is included in the fee! . This is a wonderful opportunity to provide your child with  high-quality, enriched learning  in a  nurturing and natural environment , from  Kindergarten through t...
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WINTER NEWS

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  Winter Reminders for a Safe & Cozy Season  As the temperatures drop and the snow begins to sparkle, we want to share a few friendly reminders to help our school community stay warm, prepared, and connected this winter. 1. Dress for Winter Success  Outdoor play is an essential part of our day—it keeps children active, energized, and happy. To ensure they stay warm and comfortable, please send your child with  proper winter clothing  every day. This includes: A warm winter jacket Snow pants Waterproof boots Mittens or gloves A hat and neck warmer (scarves are not recommended for safety) Labeling each item with your child’s name helps us return lost gear quickly. 2. Stay Updated on Inclement Weather Alerts  Winter weather can change quickly! We encourage families to stay tuned to  school updates, local news, and weather alerts  for any closures or modified schedules. If the school needs to communicate urgent weather-related information, we will...
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