by Dena Schmitz | October 20, 2011
The Rock Creek Parents as Teachers (PAT) program took their annual trip to the local pumpkin patch. It was a brisk fall morning but perfect for exploring a pumpkin patch! The parents and their children had the opportunity to pet farm . . .
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by Dena Schmitz | October 25, 2011
Summer is so much fun.... and what is more fun than water play! Every year we have fun in the sun (and shade) playing in the water table with buckets, squirt bottles and boats. We see what sinks, what floats and what fills up! Once we . . .
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by Dena Schmitz | February 6, 2009
It was busy, it was loud, it was messy... but boy was it fun! The Rock Creek Parents as Teachers (PAT) program hosted a 'Paint a Plate' night at Rinda's Ceramics in Wamego. Parents loved the idea and we had just about 60 people . . .
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May 20, 2008
Slippery, gooey, stretchy, grainy, smooth.... what a way to bring these words to life! The Rock Creek PAT program held a 'messy morning' at the Konza Kids art studio in Westmoreland on Friday the 16th. 18 children, ranging in age from . . .
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August 28, 2011
We used a terrific bubble solution for our water play day. (Mr. LaRocque found this great recipe for us) I made up the solution the day before and put it into two flat dish pans and that made it easier for little people to dip into. We . . .
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