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Nanny of the Maroons: Jamaica's Heroine

Nanny of The Maroons When we think about the people who fought for freedom and justice, we often remember well-known figures like Harriet Tubman or Nelson Mandela. But there is one incredible woman from Jamaica whose courage and determination helped shape the path to freedom for many people—her name was Nanny of the Maroons also known as Queen Nanny and affectionately as Grandy Nanny. You might wonder, who was Nanny of the Maroons, and how did she contribute to the end of slavery? Let’s take a journey into history to learn about this amazing woman and how her actions impacted the lives of many. Who Was Nanny of the Maroons? Not much has been documented/uncovered about Nanny's pre-slavery origins. Nevertheless, what is known and documented is that Nanny of the Maroons was a strong and fearless leader who lived in Jamaica in the 17th and 18th centuries. According to oral history, she was born in West Africa (present day Ghana) amongst the Asante people, but was captured and sold into...
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Supplies For Art & Craft At Home

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Ever woke up and felt extra creative like you would do art and craft with your kid only to find you don't have what you need? Well this checklist is for you so that you never miss out on another creative moment with your little budding artist. You're welcome!

Tip: Many potential art and craft items get thrown out sometimes, like empty tissue and paper towel rolls, straws, cereal boxes etc.







Art Supplies List 

Here is the list arranged in alphabetical order:

1. Beads
2. Blunt child safe scissors
3. Bristol board
4. Card board
5. Cartridge paper
6. Crayola crayons small and fat
7. Coloured construction paper
8. Coloured tape
9. Clay (Air dry and regular)
10. Crayola mess free marker and paper
11. Crayola washable markers
12. Dot markers
13. Double sided tape
14. Elmers glue pack with glue sticks and glue bottles
15. Empty tissue/paper towel rolls
16. Fudge sticks (plain and coloured; thick and slim)
17. Glitter glue
18. Glow in the dark googley eyes
19. Googley eyes
20. Hole punch
21. Liquid chalk
22. My first Ticonderoga #2 pencils
23. Paint brushes
24. Paint smock
25. Paint sticks
26. Pencil crayons
27. Pipe cleaners (chenille sticks)
28. Plain (printer) paper
29. Playdoh
30. Poster board
31. Poster paint
32. Ruler
33. Sharpies (permanent markers) of all different colours
34. Side walk chalk
35. Sketch pad or scrap book
36. Stamps
37. Stencil set
38. Stickers
39. Straws
40. Velcro
41. Wool/Yarn

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