Les actualités de Louise Kool

What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials
What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials
  • block play
May 27, 2019

What to keep/cull -- evaluating your play materials

Versatile open-ended materials are extremely valuable learning tools.  But specific play materials which may have...
MyKoolClassroom Contest is Back!
MyKoolClassroom Contest is Back!
  • Contest
April 12, 2019

MyKoolClassroom Contest is Back!

Share pictures of your child care centre or classroom with resources or furnishings from Louise...
Four Ways Puzzles can Invigorate an Early Years Classroom
Four Ways Puzzles can Invigorate an Early Years Classroom
  • community playthings
March 5, 2019

Four Ways Puzzles can Invigorate an Early Years Classroom

Puzzles are more than just placing pieces in a frame. A puzzle’s engagement of fine...
Lightening an Early Years Classroom's Fire Load
Lightening an Early Years Classroom's Fire Load
  • room planning
February 6, 2019

Lightening an Early Years Classroom's Fire Load

Recently while inspecting a pre-primary classroom of predominantly natural materials the local fire inspectors raised...
Going LIFESIZE: Where STEM and Gross Motor Meet!
Going LIFESIZE: Where STEM and Gross Motor Meet!
  • block play
October 26, 2018

Going LIFESIZE: Where STEM and Gross Motor Meet!

Large materials in your block play area can get your students working their muscles while...
NEW: Louise Kool Inspiration Book for the Early Years Classroom -- Get Your Sneak Preview
NEW: Louise Kool Inspiration Book for the Early Years Classroom -- Get Your Sneak Preview
  • news
September 6, 2018

NEW: Louise Kool Inspiration Book for the Early Years Classroom -- Get Your Sneak Preview

Coming soon to your mailbox is the Louise Kool & Galt Inspiration Book 2018-19 edition. You can...
6 Reasons Why LKG Sand Toys are Worth the Investment this and Every Summer
6 Reasons Why LKG Sand Toys are Worth the Investment this and Every Summer
July 23, 2018

6 Reasons Why LKG Sand Toys are Worth the Investment this and Every Summer

Price can be a huge reason to opt for a sand toy that can be...
Les salles de classe en plein air, les blocs et le dilemme que posent les éclats de bois
Outdoor Classrooms, Blocks and the Sliver Dilemma
  • outdoor furniture
May 31, 2018

Les salles de classe en plein air, les blocs et le dilemme que posent les éclats de bois

Pour une salle de classe en plein air, des matériaux du monde réel et/ou naturels...
Building Minds and Bodies with Blocks... with Diane Kashin and Cindy Green!
Building Minds and Bodies with Blocks... with Diane Kashin and Cindy Green!
  • block play
April 26, 2018

Building Minds and Bodies with Blocks... with Diane Kashin and Cindy Green!

With almost 100 participants, Building Minds and Bodies with Blocks workshop in Oshawa, led by Diane...