Welcome Back!
Blueprints Learning Center is pleased to announce the addition of new class times. Please read below and visit our website for more specific information.
Stay tuned for another event that will be offered soon: Parent Date Night!!
Upcoming Events
Blueprints is pleased to announce the addition of Tuesday and Thursday morning classes beginning in June.
Our Open House will be held the first Tuesday of every month from 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm.
CC&C Activities will be held on various Saturday mornings. Our first is Saturday February 9 from 10:30 am - 12:00 noon. Come bring your child(ren) to participate in decorating a Cookie and Create a Craft to celebrate Valentine’s Day while you enjoy a Cup of Coffee with other parents.
Upcoming Holidays
School will be closed Monday May 26 in observance of Memorial day.
Monthly Curriculum Corner
During the month of May your children will learn about:
-
✓Letters / Sounds = b, n, i, x, z
-
✓Math = Counting quantities 1-10 and Number Recognition, Tracing & Writing
-
✓Color = Pink
-
✓Shape = Diamond
-
✓Musician = Tchaikovsky
-
✓Artist = O’Keefe
-
✓Science Concepts = Zoo animals
-
✓Physical Fitness = Hopscotch, Hula Hoops, Parachute, Ball Skills
-
✓Holiday(s) = Mother’s Day and Memorial Day
Right from the Start!
Encourage your child to be physically active and make good food choices. Today’s youth are less active and more over-weight than any previous generation.
45 Parker, Suite C - Irvine - CA - 92618
(949) 280-0861
www.blueprintslearningcenter.com
The ABCs of Good Nutrition:
A variety of foods provides the nutrients that young children need to build strong bodies and stay healthy. Food also supplies the energy that children need to grow normally, play, learn, and explore the world around them. Offering a variety of tasty foods is the bets way to supply nutrition that a growing child needs.
Snacks count too:
Snacks make up an important part of childhood nutrition. Children must eat frequently. With their small stomachs, they cannot eat enough at meals alone for their high energy needs. Three meals and two or three healthy snacks a day help youngsters meet their daily nutrition needs.
Type - Offer a variety of food-group snacks. CHoose mostly snack foods that supply enough nutrients to justify their energy.
Timing - Plan snacks. Schedule snacks around normal daily events and space them out at least two hours before meals.
Quick and Smart Snack Food Ideas:
-
✴Fresh, frozen or canned fruit (banana, strawberries, cantaloupe pieces, orange sections, apple slices) or fruit juice
-
✴Raw vegetables (baby carrots, cucumber slices, zucchini sticks, broccoli florets)
-
✴Vegetable soup
-
✴Graham, animal crackers or fig bars
-
✴Soft pretzels or breadsticks
-
✴English muffin or bagel
-
✴Low-fat yogurt or string cheese
-
✴Skim or 1% milk
-
✴Turkey or meat cubes
-
✴Hard-cooked egg
