Alain Schodts, Executive Director of Belgian Romanian Chamber of Commerce, was another of our Story Tellers. Alain read an inspiring story called Stone Underpants about always seeking better resources and not giving up. He kindly answered the children’s questions and explained that his job involves bringing people together.
Fruity Friday was a great success throughout the nursery in Popa Soare! Thank you to parents who supported this event by donating more unusual types of fruit which were investigated by the children. It was a day which the children really enjoyed and was a great example of how they learn by using all their […]
Shiny Stars and Rainbows had a fun morning at the Zoo, despite dodging the rain! They saw the real animals that they had learnt about in the nursery such as bears, wolves, tiger, lion, monkeys, pelicans and flamingo as well as lizards, snakes and fish. All the children enjoyed the trip in spite of the […]
A very different experience for Early Explorers was when Alex Glod, Trainer, Udemy instructor and TEDx Speaker, told a story about being happy with what you have and not being greedy. He got this message across using just a crown, a small box and 9 coins as props. The children were mesmerized and listened almost […]
The children were very involved and interested in their first planting experiences! They saw how the soil is prepared by digging, how to put the plant carefully in a hole and how to add just the right amount of water. This is also a great opportunity for children to learn how to be responsible, how […]
Alexandru Agatinei, Community builder for entrepreneurship and social initiatives was our Story Teller. He read “The Lighthouse Keeper”, a story about appreciating what you have and returning home after an adventure. Alex also told them about his own adventure when he was a team member of the first Romanian crew crossing the frozen Baikal lake […]
Eugen Imecs held an out of the box workshop with instruments that he uses to make special effects for movies, percussion and wind instruments. He first explained to the children how he discovered his passion for sounds while spending the childhood in the country side and being fascinated by the metal sound made by horseshoes. He then […]
Rainbows and Early Explorers had the unique opportunity to meet Alexandru Tomescu during our Music Month. Alexandru told them that he became so interested in the violin just because his mother, a violin teacher, wouldn’t let him touch it when he was very small; it was only when he turned 6 that his mother allowed […]
As part of our Music Month project, our friends from Sarang Hanguk held a cello workshop. Natalia talked to the children about how her mum encouraged her to enroll in Music School in order to expand her experience. She instantly fell in love with the cello and told the children how playing an instrument requires […]
A very interesting instrument was in our nursery. Brian Petermann acquainted the children with the didgeridoo, one of the oldest instruments in the world. The didgeridoo is a wind instrument and it was used by the aboriginals to cure aches and pains. The children were mesmerized by the different vibrations that the instrument made. Brian […]
