

Join me on my journey of Being Amaya Papaya's Mom. I will share my experiences about being a Bomb Mom, woman, daughter, friend and business owner. Take a look back through my blog to see my progress over the years in developing my business and check in often to see updates about my daily experiences. The opinions expressed in this blog are mine. If you are offended take it up with God. :)
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Katie's Faves
Jen ......AND KATIE have traveled the US and scoured the Internet to search for earth friendly, USA made, parent created products thus providing you and I a great collection of items that kids want to have and parents want to buy!
Amaya Papaya will carry and/or have samples of items featured on the Katie's Faves website for you to purchase or custom order!
Until we are open please log onto Katie's Faves to see what the buzz is all about. While your their send, Jen a message to let her know that you heard about Katie's Faves on our blog or better yet purchase a FAVE!
www.katiesfaves.com
Monday, September 1, 2008
Learn
Play dough
Intro to sports
Parent and me yoga
Music exploration
Arts and crafts
Miniature cooking
Conscious Parenting
Conscious Grand-Parenting
Pre - Birth classes
If you are interest in teaching a class at Amaya Papaya please contact me.
If you have class idea please contact me.
Mission and Promise
To provide children ages 0-5, and their parents a unique experience that will foster a sense of community, inspire family togetherness, social interaction, cognitive development and creativity.
Our promise:
Nurture the spirit of a healthy family
Create an imaginative play environment
Serve wholesome snacks, sell imaginative toys and have memorable celebrations
Be committed to children's social and cognitive development
Embrace change and be committed to growth
Only hire people who love children
Work with local vendors and organizations wherever possible
Be inclusive and welcoming to all families
Be earth friendly
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
The Play Lounge
The “Play Lounge” will be the focus of the facility. Parents and their children will be welcomed into a shoe free environment that will allow children to learn, explore and have fun as they crawl, walk and run their way through our facility. Each play area will feature age appropriate toys that are safe and checked periodically to ensure no child safety recalls.
Themed play areas:
Market and Café- grocery store stocked with play food and shopping carts, toddler sized kitchen stocked with food, a table and house keeping items
Theatre-stage, dress up costumes, microphones and puppet theatre
Builders’ Square -large blocks
Library- Giant chalk Board, books, puzzles
Playground- wooden indoor play structure that includes a rock climbing wall, slide and ball pit
Discover zone- Running water table and sand box
Baby/Toddler Zone- Soft contained play structures and other age appropriate toys
Arts Studio- Tables and chairs, Daily craft projects, crayons, paper, ect