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Kids Club Update – Amigos de La Cruz It was a festive and spooky week at Kids Club as we celebrated both Day of the Dead and Halloween! The children created beautiful Catrina skeletons using recycled cardboard and paper, wrote and illustrated their own spooky storybooks, and proudly shared them with their friends. On [...]

Kids Club Update – Amigos de La Cruz In anticipation of the Day of the Dead celebration, the children are applying the skills they’ve learned in pottery and clay sculpting to create traditional calaveras. Normally made from sugar, calaveras are small skulls that—far from being sinister—celebrate the lives of those who have passed and [...]

Kids Club Update – Amigos de La Cruz This week at Kids Club was full of creativity, learning, and fun! In music class, our young musicians dove deeper into their ukulele practice by learning about musical notation—how notes are written on the staff and how rhythm is expressed through quarter notes, half notes, and [...]

Kids Club Update – Amigos de La Cruz At the Kids Club, we love to keep things fresh and exciting for the children with a variety of creative and educational activities — though some favorites never go out of style! In Art Class: This week, we introduced a new project — making rag dolls! [...]

Kids Club Weekly Update As each week passes, our Kids Club continues to grow! Word is spreading through the schoolyard, and new students are joining their friends to take part in all the fun and learning we have to offer. To beat the heat, the children have been enjoying outdoor water games—splashing with balloons, [...]