It’s true that kids learn by mimicking. Neil put the winter tires on the Leaf for the first time, and of course, the kids helped.
Browsing Month: November 2020
Result: Negative
On Friday Nov 27, Nolan informed us that his hockey friend that he hangs out with had been sick with covid. His test results were positive. Nolan had last seen Aidan on Monday Nov 23. So after making an appointment for the next half hour, we were off to the Covid19 Assessment Centre. After taking […]
Virtual School: Exercise and Socializing
The kids are still biking 10 km a day, 6 days a week. When with friends, they do a shortened version and then play games outside. Here’s a small collection of what Physical Education classes look like when you’re in virtual school. It’s eerily silent because their siblings have to be able to hear their […]
Backyard Redo
Given that we’re home so much more due to covid, we decided to do some work on the yard. It started with pretty minor things like cleaning up, weeding, and trying to get the grass to grow. Things didn’t really progress – so in October, we built a spreadsheet and started getting quotes for some […]
1000 Piece Puzzle: Modern Locomotives
Another kijiji find for $10. This one got Felix’s interest – every night after he got ready for bed, he’d work on the puzzle.
The Solar System
Lara’s project from virtual school entailed plasticine, toothpicks, our yoga ball, a blanket, the sunroom, and Neil’s camera.