TCP Kids Say the Darnedest Things... - The Children's Place

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June 7/2018:

During lunch time, the Staff overheard one of the children (very seriously) explaining to the other children where our cook, Cindy lives…

“She sleeps right up here on the ledge”…

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Cindy’s “Bed”

and in case you were wondering… This is where he thinks she takes her morning showers           

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Cindy’s “Shower”

 

October 13/2017:

TCP kids don’t just SAY the darnedest things… They DO the darnedest things too!!!

Our creative preschool children really keep us laughing!!!  Today they are pretending to take a dip and relax in the TCP “Jaccuzi” a.k.a.  “sandbox” – how clever they are!?

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September 15/2017: 

A Junior Kindergarten child was telling her friend, “I tried to call you to invite you to my wedding last week. You missed it, but that’s ok…”

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“I’m getting married again next week to somebody else!”???????? ?

August 25/2017:

This Friday, we hosted our annual family beach day at Robert Simpson Park. While we were on our way down the stairs to the beach a four year old shouted out…

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“Wow! It’s the ocean ? are we going to see sharks?!?!  I don’t like sharks” ??


August 18/2017:

The children were sitting around the lunch table having a nice conversation when The Teacher asked Matteo if he would like more rice…
Lennon- “Potatoes?!? I love Potatoes!”

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Teacher- “I’m so sorry Lennon, I said Matteo, not potato”
Lennon looks sadly down at his plate. “Oh” ☹️

August 8/2017:

Preschooler- “My grandpa told me…

 

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that boys don’t have real boobies… only girls do!”

July 28/2017:

Preschooler- “Ummm, Mrs. Lori… I know I have a penis… but I don’t think you do????” ?

The innocent questions that crack us up!!! ?

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July 21/2017:

TCP kids don’t just say the funniest things… They write some pretty funny things too!

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We thought you might get a kick out of this apology letter from one of our children… We sure did!!!

July 14/2017:

Preschooler yelling from the washroom- “IT’S NOT FAIR… NOTHING’S FAIR… THIS IS TERRIBLE!!! IT’S NOT FAIR” ?…

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Teacher- “Honey, what’s wrong? Why are you so upset?”

Preschooler pointing at another child- “He flushed my poop before I could see it”

Oh the daily struggles of a preschooler…?

July 7/2017:

Teacher- “Be careful this weekend, there’s a lot of people here for Canada Day.”…

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Child- “Yeah… and there’s a lot of people at my house for my water balloons!” ?

Sounds like those water balloons attracted quite the crowd here in Ottawa last weekend!?!? ?
We hope that you had a fun and safe Canada Day

June 23/2017:

Child (Age 6)- “Why can’t we wear tank tops”?…

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Teacher- “Because your shoulders burn easily, and then kids start wearing spaghetti straps”

Child- “Spaghetti straps??? You can’t wear spaghetti for straps” giggling ?

June 16/2017:

Dad: “It’s going to rain tomorrow.”…

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Daughter: “How do you know?”

Dad: “Because I’m a genius!”

Daughter: “No! You’re not a genius, you’re a Dad… and Dad’s definitely aren’t geniuses!!!” ?

In honour of Father’s Day this Sunday, we couldn’t resist sharing this hilarious interaction between a Dad and his preschool daughter at pick up time ?

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND!

June 9/2017:

Teacher: “How exciting! Your Mommy has a baby in her belly.”…

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Child: “No! She doesn’t… We don’t eat babies.” ???‍♀️

We loved this hilarious interaction between one of our teachers and one of her preschoolers who’s soon to be a big brother.

June 2/2017:

A muscular parent was dropping off his child at the daycare, when one of the Schoolagers said to their Teacher:

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“Oh my, look at that man… He’s so puffy!” While flexing her arms

May 26/2017:

Our teachers are the best! Obviously, our parents think so too…

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Child: “Hey Tracey, my Mommy is making a school in my house.”

Teacher: “Wow, that’s exciting!”

Child: “Yeah… And you are going to be the teacher!”

May 18/2017:

It’s no secret that kids say and do some pretty funny things. Their innocence is adorable and HILARIOUS!!! You never know what they’ll say next…

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The other day, a couple of our toddlers were exploring in their outdoor yard. One toddler started screaming, and saying, “Chris, Chris, there’s a snake, there’s a snake!” As another child picked the BIG snake up and chased her around with it. Who knew worms were so scary…..??

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