August 8, 2020: Toddler Circle Time with Mirela.
This virtual circle time video is geared towards children ages 13 months to 30 months. It is a fun filled 15 minutes video with many songs, stories, and physical movement.
August 15, 2020: Circle Time with Lisa
This virtual circle time video is song and story based aimed at families with toddlers and up. It includes classic children’s favourites and songs in sign language
August 22, 2020: Children’s Circle Time with Parmila
This virtual circle time is for families with children ages 0 to 6. It mixes classic songs and stories with engaging puppets and props.
August 29, 2020: Interactive Circle Time with Fabiola
This virtual circle time video for families with children ages 0 to 6 incorporates a variety of songs, rhymes, and stories.
September 5, 2020: Circle Time for Toddlers and Preschoolers with Lea
This virtual circle time from Lea is an excellent mix of props, interactive stories, fun songs, and physical movement
September 12, 2020: Preschool Circle Time with Yousria
This virtual circle time for preschool age children incorporates songs, rhymes, props, and physical movement
September 19, 2020: Spanish Circle Time
This fun filled video features songs, interactive stories, counting activities, and puppets – all in Spanish!
September 26, 2020: Baby and Me Circle Time with Tina
This virtual circle time is a wonderful mix of songs and stories for babies that promote attachment and back and forth interaction.
October 3, 2020: Exploring Art with Eddie
Follow along with Eddie in this interactive video as he explores famous art pieces, reads stories, and promotes creative expression. For families with children ages 4 to 6.
October 10, 2020: Interactive Circle Time with Mirela
For families with children ages 0 to 6, Mirela’s interactive circle time video features songs, counting, languages, stories, and more
October 17, 2020: Interactive Preschool Circle Time with Yousria
This interactive circle time is for preschool age children and their parents/caregivers. Join Yousria as she uses songs, stories, props, counting, and physical movement to engage children.
October 24, 2020: Interactive Circle Time with Parmila
Join Parmila for this fun filled interactive circle time. Children will be engaged with her songs, stories, puppets, and gentle movement activities. For families with children ages 0 to 6.
October 31, 2020: Fall Circle Time in Spanish
Celebrate the Fall season with this fun circle time done in Spanish. This engaging circle time video is for children ages 0 to 6, and their parents/caregivers. It includes a variety of Spanish songs, stories, props, and puppets.
November 7, 2020: Nature Adventure with Julia
In this video, Julia reads Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature by Joyce Sidman and illustrated by Beth Krommes, and teaches children how to go on their own nature treasure hunt to find spirals, colours, shapes, and more!
November 14, 2020: Circle Time with Fabiola
In this classic circle time video from Fabiola, children will be engaged with a variety of songs, rhymes, stories, and gentle movement. For families with children ages 0 to 6.
November 21, 2020: Kids Yoga with Lisa
Grab a water bottle and put on some comfy clothes for this kids yoga tutorial with Lisa. Following the book ABCs of Yoga for Kids, come learn gentle poses to help model healthy habits and have fun! For families with children ages 0 to 6.
November 28, 2020: Songs and Stories Circle Time with Tina
Children ages 0 to 6 will be engaged through songs, stories, puppets, props, and gentle movement activities in this interactive circle time video from Tina.
December 5, 2020: Circle Time with Shaya
This interactive circle time is for preschool children and their parents/caregivers. Join Shaya as she uses songs, stories, props, and sign language to engage children.
December 12, 2020: Songs, Rhymes, and Stories with Lea
Join Lea for an active and engaging circle time video full of songs, rhymes, stories, movement, counting activities, and more!
December 19, 2020: Storytime with Eddie
Follow along with Eddie as he reads Jabari Tries by Gaia Cornwall. Then grab a piece of paper and work together with your child on a fun STEM themed activity tied into the reading
January 9, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 1 – English with Parmila
We are very excited to bring you the first video of our new EarlyON language series featuring the classis children’s story Where’s Spot? By Eric Hill. Starting off the series is Parmila, reading Where’s Spot? In English. This video also features a fun interactive activity for children related to the story.
January 16, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 2 – Spanish with Sonia
Welcome to week 2 of our EarlyON video language series. Our language for this week is Spanish, and our video today features Sonia reading ¿Dónde está Spot? The story is followed by a fun interactive song and activity that helps teach numbers and animals in Spanish.
January 23, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 3 – Arabic with Yousria
Welcome to week 3 of our video language series! We hope everyone has been enjoying these videos, we certainly love making them! Our video today features the story Where’s Spot? in Arabic, a lion craft tutorial , and language lesson from Yousria.
January 30, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 4 – Polish with Julia
It’s already Week 4 of our Where’s Spot? video language series! Our language this week is Polish. Follow along with Julia as she reads Gdzie jest Spot? (Where is Spot?), demonstrates how to make your very own Spot craft, and ends the video with interactive Polish songs!
February 6, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 5 – Albanian with Mirela
This week, our Saturday EarlyON video language is Albanian. Join Mirela as she reads Ku është Spot? (Where is Spot?), sings fun songs, and leads a counting activity.
February 13, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 6 – Hindi with Tina
This week, our featured language is Hindi! Follow along with Tina as she reads Where’s Spot? and demonstrates a fun winter-themed craft you can do with your little ones!
February 20, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 7 – Sign Language with Lisa
Lisa’s video is a classic circle time, with a twist! Follow along as she reads Where’s Spot?, sings songs, and counts to 10 – all in sign language!
February 27, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 8 – Cantonese with Eddie
Eddie has prepared a wonderful story time video that includes Where’s Spot? and Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao. Be sure to watch the full video for a delicious cooking tutorial at the end (but maybe don’t watch while hungry!).
March 6, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 9 – Italian with Fabiola
This video is all Italian! Follow along with Fabiola as she reads Where’s Spot?, and sings classic children’s songs and rhymes all in Italian
March 13, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 10 – Tagalog with Lea
Our featured language this week is Tagalog. Join Lea for a Tagalog reading of Where’s Spot, followed by a fun interactive activity that will teach shapes, and Tagalog words
March 20, 2021: Where’s Spot? Language Series Week 11 – English with Shaya
Follow along as she reads “Where’s Spot?”, sings classic children’s songs, uses puppets and props to engage children, and leads a fun craft tutorial that ties into the theme of the video.
April 10, 2021: Child Development Series Week 1: Social Skills and Self-Concept
Follow along with Eddie as he reads stories, provides information on childhood self-concept, and ways to support healthy development of self-concept
April 17, 2021: Child Development Series Week 2: Gross and Fine Motor Skills
Follow along with Yousria as she explains the importance of physical activity in childhood development, demonstrates movement activities that will strengthen gross and fine motor skills, and ends the video with a reading of From Head to Toe by Eric Carle.
April 24, 2021: Child Development Series Week 3: Emotional Self-Regulation
Watch Cheska’s video to learn all about emotions and self-regulation, and how children can self-regulate themselves through yoga and self-affirmations. Featuring the book Yoga Bear by Sarah Jane Hinder, parents, caregivers, and children can follow along and participate as Cheska demonstrates simple yoga poses in this interactive and engaging video
May 1, 2021: Child Development Series Week 4: Communication (En Español)
Week 4 of our Child Development Series is all about meaningful communication skills. Featuring the book Tickle Monster by Eduardo Manceau, follow along with Sonia as she explains how parents and caregivers can support their child’s communication development through storytelling.
