by EHT | Apr 9, 2024 | Festivities
Kid’s Day has been celebrated annually in Mexico since 1925. Children are recognized as an important part of society so the day focuses on the importance of loving, accepting and appreciating children. The last day of April every year marks a special occasion...
by Maria Pettersen | Mar 27, 2024 | Festivities
We had fun celebrating Holi Day. We threw powder paint on each other, we ended up covered from head to toes in bright colors. We learned this is a Hindu tradition to welcome Spring and attract good vibes.
by Maria Pettersen | Mar 12, 2024 | News
Last Saturday March 9th we rolled the dice and made a difference with an electrifying Casino Night fundraiser, where every chip played will help build smiles on the faces of our little ones.
by Maria Pettersen | Feb 12, 2024 | Festivities
In Mexico, Valentine’s Day is celebrated a little differently. Known as The Day of Love and Friendship, El Día del Amor y la Amistad, its focus is not solely on romantic connections, but is a day to be enjoyed amongst family, friends and other loved ones. While love...
by Maria Pettersen | Dec 19, 2023 | Festivities, News
The word posada means inn or lodging, and traditionally posadas are a celebration of the Christmas story. They take place on nine nights from December 16 to 24 and commemorate the Virgin Mary and St. Joseph’s search for a place to stay where Jesus could be born....
by Maria Pettersen | Dec 8, 2023 | Festivities, News
We couldn’t be happier of the enthusiasm and great achievements of all our children who this 8th of December spread holiday cheer through dance! at EHAT Spanish Immersion School on our Christmas Festival. Thanks to all our community: teachers, parents and the...
by Maria Pettersen | Nov 1, 2023 | Festivities, News
We have had a fantastic time celebrating Halloween across EHAT Daycare and Preschool. Throughout the week, the children and staff dressed up in their favourite costumes. We saw witches, pumpkins, ninja turtles, skeletons, dinosaurs and so many more amazing outfits. It...
by EHT | Oct 31, 2023 | Festivities, News
You’ve seen the sugar skulls, the gorgeous face paints, and, of course, Coco. But what exactly is Día de los Muertos? Here’s a hint: It isn’t Mexico’s version of Halloween. Before Disney introduced the world to Miguel, a little boy who crosses...
by Maria Pettersen | Oct 30, 2023 | Festivities, News
The middle of fall means it’s time to think cozy, colorful, harvest activities. Bring on the pumpkins, apples, and acorns. Fall is a perfect time to paint with orange, red, and yellow; build pumpkin catapults; and go stargazing in the backyard. There are ideas for...
by Maria Pettersen | Oct 20, 2023 | News
Kids can make a difference in the fight against cancer in our own community! Do you know someone who has been impacted by breast cancer? Nearly every kid knows someone who has. A mother, aunt, grandmother, or friend. In a global effort to raise awareness, October has...
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