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To The Pumpkin Patch

October 17, 2009

The Rock Creek Parents as Teachers (PAT) program was lucky enough to find a perfect fall day for the annual trip to the pumpkin patch.  Upon arrival the parents and kids found all sorts of activities to try out. They were able to . . . read more

What a Wonderful World!

Splash and Play Water Days!

October 2, 2009

The Rock Creek Parents as Teachers program kept busy throughout the summer providing home visits and fun family activities. Always a favorite, the Splash and Play Water days (one at St. George and another at Westmoreland) were once again a . . . read more

Paint a Plate Fun!

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 . . . read more

What a Mess!

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 . . . read more

Little Picassos!

April 2, 2008

What a creative morning Parents as Teachers (PAT) children had when a group met at Rinda's Ceramics in Wamego to paint their own spring plate!  The room was crowded, but parents and children didn't seem to mind as each concentrated on . . . read more

And We Were Splishin and a Splashin...

by Dena Schmitz | September 22, 2007

Great times were had by all at our annual Water Play Day!  The parents and the kids enjoyed a beautiful late summer morning to 'test the water'.  Kids splashed at the water table, 'painted' the sidewalk with paint brushes and . . . read more Feedback

Summer Safari

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August 23, 2007

Big kids, little kids, kids of all sizes enjoyed peeking, pointing, spying, smelling and gasping at the variety of animals and habitats during their trip to the Sunset Zoo. Since the RC Parents as Teachers (PAT) program continues . . . read more

Moving and Shaking!

by Dena Schmitz | April 10, 2007

One morning in March, PAT children and parents enjoyed a morning of gross motor play at the gym.  The kids had a chance to dance to the beat, run, throw and practice catching balls, work on balancing and bouncing and have fun to . . . read more

Painting Away!

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April 10, 2007

The Parents as Teachers families had the opportunity to make a ceramic plate or dish at Rinda's Ceramics in Wamego as a spring activity.  The turn-out was terrific and children enjoyed using hands and brushes to create a one-of-a-kind . . . read more

Homemade Bubble Solution

August 28, 2006

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. . . . read more

 
 

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