ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PARENTS! Sundowners Website Updates www.sundownersdaycare.com  Effective September 2016 we went “live”. Parents do you want to save time? Click on REGISTRATION and get a copy of Sundowners Registration Form. Complete the form and bring it to your  pre-scheduled appointment...it is just that simple.   And just added...Parents can download Sundowners New Personal Pre-Authorized Debit Plan Form. Complete the form and bring a VOID CHEQUE to your pre-scheduled appointment.  Parents remember the PARENT HANDBOOK ...

BUILDING OUR WAY TO THE TOP AT TALBOT TRAIL - SUNDOWNERS! Building and the Four Foundations at Talbot Trail Sundowners  How Learning Happens at Talbot Trail! A group of children were building with Duplo blocks when they decided through conversation that they would like to see how tall they could make a structure.  There was a lot of discussion among the children on where blocks needed to be placed in order to give the structure ...

SUMMER FUN AT SUNDOWNERS 2016! See what the children at Sundowners Talbot Trail and Sundowners Brock sites are up to this week.  This week was filled with  learning about how caterpillar crystals form and grow into beautiful Luna Moths to colour blending and colour mixing, creating eruptions using different mediums such as mentos candies, pop, baking soda and vinegar.  See the children having great fun on Mud Day, spreading, creating and mixing and making all ...

NOT a BOX... PROJECT PLANET! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!  Do your part to save the planet. Bring in your beautiful "junk".  This was the scene this week at Dougall when children were very busy learning about how to protect the our Earth through the three "R's" of recycling...Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.  The Windsor Solid Waste Authority visited Dougall and spoke to the children about the importance of recycling and what we can all do to help preserve our ...

BUILDING OUR WAY TO THE TOP AT TALBOT TRAIL - SUNDOWNERS! Building and the Four Foundations at Talbot Trail Sundowners  How Learning Happens at Talbot Trail! A group of children were building with Duplo blocks when they decided through conversation that they would like to see how tall they could make a structure.  There was a lot of discussion among the children on where blocks needed to be placed in order to give the structure ...

HOW LEARNING HAPPENS AT TALBOT TRAIL SUNDOWNERS!  Elections and Vegetable Soup Too! School age children at Talbot Trail came to the staff and asked questions about the federal election that was taking place in October.  They were very curious about what was going on and why adults were talking so much about this election thing and how the election results could bring a new Prime Minister of Canada.  Staff took the opportunity for this teaching ...

HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AT DOUGALL! We enjoyed an amazing visit from the preschool children from our Dougall Centre last Friday. The preschool children walked the Sundowners Administration Office to trick or treat, have snack and share some fun moments with all of us.  All of us at the office want to say thank you to Dina Zimmerman and Jen Lee and of course all of the children for coming to visit. Thank you ...

Brock Kids Shop at Farmers Market in Sandwich Town As part of the "You're the Chef" program, children from our General Brock summer program make their weekly trip to the Farmers Market in Sandwich Town.  Being a few blocks away staff and children make their way "down Sandwich" to shop and pick out the fruits and vegetables they want to make fruit smoothies and veggie pizzas.  When the children return to the centre they start ...

Muskoka Language International -Japanese Exchange Program Outreach Day – July 30, 2015  – Visit Sundowners at our Talbot Trail Centre- Sundowners Day Care and Resource Centre at our Talbot Trail Centre was extremely pleased to be host to 17 girls ages ranging from 15 to 17 years old from Windsor's sister city Fujisawa, Japan.  Mrs. Sue Sheridan an ESL teacher from Talbot Trail School arranged for the girls to visit Sundowners Child Care Centre as part of ...

TALBOT TRAIL CHILDREN VISIT SEACLIFF PARK Children from Sundowners Talbot Trail visited Seacliff Park in Leamington this week.  Children had a wonderful time running and splashing around at the famous Tomato Splash Pad located on the shores of Lake Erie.  The park boasts over eight hectares of trees, open green space and a lengthy sandy shoreline known as Seacliff Beach.  The Tomato Splash Pad is an exciting water attraction that features time-delayed, interactive splash elements ...