Rowyn - Oak Learners

Kids Outdoor Clothing for All Seasons

by Rowyn | Nov 3, 2026 | Education

At Oak Learners our kids spend quite a bit of time outside every day so being prepared for the outdoors is a must! The right outdoor clothing is the secret to enjoying nature in all seasons.

Our Community: Lake Shore Arts

by Rowyn | Oct 28, 2026 | Activities, Arts & Crafts, Community

Back to School Round Up

by Rowyn | Sep 11, 2026 | Back to School, Education, Parenting, Resource Recommendations, Round Up

The back to school season doesn’t start on the first day of school. It starts with shopping and preparing for a successful school year. This round up post of our back to school articles can help make this school year a success from the start.

Explore Nature Together: Flower Walks

by Rowyn | Jul 17, 2026 | Activities, BASE Camps, Education, Outdoor Education, Outside Activities

Explore nature as a family! Short walks can be a lot of fun and build environmental care and awareness. The best part is that this can be done in every season and every type of weather if you look at the world around you with curiosity.

Marker Painting: How to use up old markers

by Rowyn | Jun 29, 2026 | Activities, Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Don’t throw away old markers! Use up old markers are watercolour paint and enjoy hours of fun exploring textures, materials, and drying methods.

Fake Snow Experiments in Aftercare

by Rowyn | Jan 28, 2025 | Activities, Arts & Crafts, BASE Camps, STEAM

Aftercare at Oak Learners is a time for fun and learning in creative ways. Fake snow week was by far Rowyn’s favourite week of the 24/25 school year. It will be hard to beat!

Art in B.A.S.E. at Oak Learners

by Rowyn | Nov 19, 2024 | Arts & Crafts, Programming, School Life

At Oak Learners Before and After School Enrichment Program we explore a range of activities. I absolutely love doing art with the kids! I get to teach them about new materials, how to use art materials properly to keep them working well for longer, and information about the projects and topics we are working on. I love the exploration, creativity, and learning opportunities that art provides.

Supporting Your Preschool Child’s Growth is A Joint Effort

by Rowyn | Nov 17, 2023 | Education, Pre-K, Programming

Finding a great preschool or kindergarten readiness program is half the battle. Your child will still need support at home to continue their development.

3 Ways Preschool Class Benefits Kids

by Rowyn | Nov 11, 2023 | Education, Pre-K, Programming

A good pre-kindergarten program offers important skills development such as social interaction, school readiness, and improved executive function. Let’s look at them further: