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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!

Free Fall Leaf Scavenger Hunt printable to inspire kids to get outside, practice a little math and (most of all) enjoy the beauty of the season! Leaf hunt activities are second nature in Autumn! Whether you’re creating leaf rubbings or just enjoying the color, there are so many ways to play, learn and craft with …

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Enjoy Autumn with these 50 FUN Fall Activities for Families – traditional items, unique experiences and seasonal ideas both kids and adults will LOVE doing together! I’ve been trying to find a fun way to get all of our Autumn activities into one spot. There’s always so much we love to do in the Fall …

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A FREE back to school checklist for parents to help cover all the obvious and obscure things that need to be done before your kids head back to class! There are always SO MANY things to get done before school begins, aren’t there?! Shopping for school supplies just seems second nature to us but all …

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Enjoy these fun Olympic Activities for Kids along with a FREE printable challenge and medals for them to earn! After a years’ long delay, the Summer Olympics finally started this week. This set of games won’t be without their challenges, but the Olympics are always a time to celebrate — so our *newest* FREE printable …

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Enjoy this FREE printable Red, White and Blue Scavenger Hunt for the 4th of July or a fun summer game! Our newest Summer scavenger hunt idea is perfect for kids & adults — and a fun activity to add to your Independence Day plans this summer. Plus, it can be used in so many ways …

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Celebrate Independence Day with these FREE July 4th printable activities & glow in the dark sensory bottles! I can’t believe it’s almost July! Man, summer sure can fly by if you’re not paying attention 😉 Today’s idea is one of those classic Summer Sensory Activities for kids of all ages — we call them Fireworks …

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Let’s face it, no matter how much we’d LOVE for the kids to spend more time outdoors, sometimes it’s an uphill battle. 

“But Moooom, it’s too hot.” (can you hear the whine in that — oh yeah)

“There’s nothing to do outside.”

“But I’d rather do {insert any indoor activity that can’t be taken outside} — except for their chores 😉

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Kids of all ages will LOVE this FREE printable Under the Sea Scavenger Hunt (that can be done online, with an ocean story book or on a visit to an aquarium!) We’ve had such a great response to our Scavenger Hunts for Kids that we also wanted to create one for ocean animals too.  But …

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Father’s Day is coming soon so I thought we would round-up some printable Father’s Day cards & activities the kids can print and personalize for Dad.  These aren’t regular boring old run-of-the-mill cards either — we’ve found ideas for techie greetings, funny fill-ins and some unique ones that are sure to make Dad smile. I …

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