Early Years Carousel

🎶🥁 Activity Spotlight: DIY Music Shakers! 🥁🎶

Get ready to shake, rattle, and create! At DIY Music Shakers, children will craft their very own musical instruments using recycled materials — turning everyday items into something extraordinary. 🌎✨

This hands-on activity encourages creativity, exploration, and a love of music while showing little ones how fun sustainability can be! 🎵♻️

Plus, families can enjoy 7 exciting activities, along with prizes, entertainment throughout the event! 🎉

We can’t wait to see everyone making some music and having a blast! 🎶✨

📍 Location: Neal Education Building, Faculty of Education
📅 Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🅿️ Free Parking: Education Lot on California

🧱✨ Activity Spotlight: Tiny Tinkerers! ✨🧱

We’re so excited to share another one of the hands-on spaces you’ll find at the Early Years Carousel — Tiny Tinkerers!🧱

Tiny Tinkerers is a creative playroom where kids can build, design, and explore using LEGO bricks and magnetic tiles. It’s a space for imagination, collaboration, and hands-on discovery, where big ideas come to life one block at a time! 🏗️💡

📍 Location: Neal Education Building, Faculty of Education
📅 Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🅿️ Free Parking: Education Lot on California

We can’t wait to see what your little builders create! 💛

🎉 The Early Years Carousel is Back for Its 7th Annual Event! 🎉

The University of Windsor, Faculty of Education’s Early Years Service-Learning Course is excited to invite families and children from across Windsor-Essex to this FREE community event!

✨ Enjoy 7 interactive, hands-on, play-based activities designed especially for young children.
✨ Free parking, snacks, entertainment, giveaways, and community partner booths.
✨ A welcoming, child-centred environment where families can connect, explore, and have fun together.

Each year, teacher candidates in the Early Years Service-Learning course plan and host this special half-day event to support young learners and their families. The Carousel also helps raise awareness of valuable community resources through the participation of local agencies and partners.

All materials, prizes, snacks, and parking are completely FREE for families. This event is made possible through the fundraising efforts of our teacher candidates and the generous support of our sponsors and community donors.

📍 Location: Neal Education Building, Faculty of Education
📅 Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
🅿️ Free Parking: Education Lot on California

We can’t wait to see you there! 💛