The Parents' Guide

Helping your child discover home.

⚓ How to Use This Course

We recommend a "One Letter a Week" pace. This allows you to integrate the lessons into your actual weekend plans.

Explore the Digital Page: Look at the interactive letter together.
Print & Color: Use the generated sheets to talk about where icons live in NS.
Go on a Quest: Use our Backyard Bingo to find local colors and textures.

Educational Philosophy: The 4 Pillars

🌊 Well-being

Encouraging physical play in our provincial parks and coastal beaches.

💡 Discovery & Invention

Using "Maritime Math" (counting shells, measuring tides) to solve problems.

📚 Language & Literacies

Building a vocabulary rooted in our history and local industries.

🤝 Social Responsibility

Learning how to care for our forests and oceans as the next generation.

💡 Quick Tips for Success

✔ Keep it local: If you're learning "L is for Lobster," try to visit a local wharf!
✔ Follow their lead: If they love the "Tides" lesson, spend extra time at the Bay of Fundy.
✔ Low Pressure: This is a supplement—it's meant to be fun, not a chore.