Must-Have Backpack Essentials Kids Need for a Happy School Day
backpacks get heavy because kids carry things “just in case.” Extra toys, old papers, or supplies they don’t use add weight for no reason.

Fall has arrived and the hustle and bustle of school days is back. Before we know it, the school year is a third over and the first report cards will be given out.
In this issue, we have provided more information about what these report cards will look like. The BC government has made some changes and the new format has been updated to better encourage our
children’s learning. We have also included information about various learning approaches—critical thinking, project-based learning, music, and of course play and its important role in the learning process for our youngest learners.
Finally, we have provided helpful tips about accessing disability tax credits and tips on staying healthy this winter.
Enjoy this issue and the change of season!
backpacks get heavy because kids carry things “just in case.” Extra toys, old papers, or supplies they don’t use add weight for no reason.

With the right foundational tools taught by instruction that meets the learner’s needs, many children’s literacy skills can improve significantly.

preschool years offer a unique developmental window when children are naturally wired to absorb language with ease, curiosity, and joy.
