Jacquie Fisher

Jacquie is the founder & owner of Edventures with Kids, a site that shares unique kid’s activities, fun ways to learn and inspriation for family travel. She is an experienced educator, with both a Masters in Education and an MPH degree and has a wide variety of expertise in developing programs for children, families & communities during her previous work at the University of Kansas.
She utilizes her past experiences as an educator, program coordinator and researcher to develop educational and fun kids' activities, parenting articles and creative learning ideas.
Jacquie has been published on numerous educational sites including Kids DISCOVER, the National Park's Foundation blog, PBS Parents, Steve Spangler Science and CWIST.
Kids DISCOVER: 7 Ways to Raise Lifelong Learners
National Parks blog: A Family Vacation in Rocky Mountain National Park
PBS Parents: Egg-ucational Activities for Kids
Steve Spangler Science: Science-themed Jr. Ranger Badges at National Parks
She is also the co-author of 3 children's books focused on STEM for kids and hands-on learning activities.
Jacquie is also a nature lover and mom to 2 awesome kids. She enjoys traveling to new places with her family and loves encouraging kids to be creative & curious! Visit our About Us section for more information about Jacquie & Edventures with Kids!

Learn some fun facts about stingrays and how these marines animals live, eat and fly through the ocean!

The FREE Summer Movies for 2025 are here and they are part of our ultimate FREE summer activities for kids series! We love catching up on movies we’ve missed with schedules being so crazy during the school year. And summer films are also a fun way to spend a hot afternoon too! See what’s playing …

Check out these frugal & FREE Summer activities, programs & workshops for kids where you’ll find lots of ways to entertain your kids! Summer is coming! A time when kids & families are looking for free Summer activities to do close to home — and most of us parents are hoping that it’s not all …

Grab this printable list of FREE Summer Activities for Kids and start planning for an awesome summer or staycation! May is always that time I start planning for warmer weather and (this summer especially) hunting down some fun & free summer activities near me for both kids and our family. If your family is planning …

FREE Summer reading programs and book logs for kids & teens — earn free books & more!! As parents, we know that connecting kids with books throughout the summer is SUCH a good thing. Summer reading helps them to keep their vocab and comprehension skills strong so those first weeks back to school are much …

Make a glow in the dark Easter Egg Hunt this year! It’s a great outdoor Easter Egg hunt idea for all ages! I think we’ve officially done them all now — indoor egg hunts, outdoor hunts, community egg hunts and this year, a super awesome nighttime egg hunt!! See all our tips, tricks and ideas …

Enjoy this Easter Egg Hunt clues with free printable as an indoor scavenger hunt that can be used in any home! It’s funny to think about but I’ve been doing Easter Egg hunts for more than 35 years!! When I was younger, Easter was a big family holiday for us. Lots of people over to …

Enjoy time together with this FREE Printable Valentines Day Scavenger Hunt for kids and adults plus more fun activities for families to do together! Most people think of flowers and candy on Valentine’s Day – but what kids really love is spending some time together (be sure to see the fun ideas in the Valentine Scavenger …

Enjoy one of our favorite winter science activities for kids — searching for animal tracks in snow! My kids are not big on going for a walk unless there’s a cool reason for being outside. For example, a walk to the playground is acceptable but a walk around the block is met with some whining …

Use these 100 Items to Use to Count to 100 with estimation jar ideas and 100th day of school activities! Teaching kids math concepts and how to count to 100 is a big milestone & one that parents and teachers work on for a few years. It’s a long journey fraught with numbers like “fifteen-ten” …