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!

Explore all the things families can do at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg, Tennessee — a wonderful year-round location for your next vacation. The Mountains are calling! Whether you’re looking for a quiet weekend getaway, a summer travel destination or a location for your multi-generational vacation — you’ll find it all in the …

Get out & explore with this FREE Nature Scavenger Hunt printable list! We love to get outside and explore new places as a family — whether it’s hiking a new trail, going on a scavenger hunt or finding a new playground! Print off this FREE outdoor scavenger hunt and see if you can find all …

These easy Fairy garden ideas and fairy activities are sure to inspire kids of all ages to dig, plant, grow and engage in imaginative play! Fairy gardens are the perfect way to connect your child with so many learning & sensory concepts and they are easy to create in your backyard, kitchen or classroom! We …

Grab the newest free printable and enjoy these five awesomely FUN scavenger hunts for kids! Ready to send your kids off on a challenge this week? The newest of our scavenger hunts can be played 5 different ways and is great for kids from preschool up to teens! 5 Fun & Free Scavenger Hunts …

A great list of DIY and easily available building materials and construction items for kids! If you have kids or have played with kids, you know they love to build! Stacking items just seems to be second nature for many children — and stacking things high to see them fall 🙂 Blocks and LEGOs are …

Enjoy time together with this list of 50 fun things to do at home with kids! Like most of the world, we are staying home this week. We are, in fact, on Spring Break; however, all our libraries, museums and local attractions are currently a no-go. So for the next week (or who knows how …

Get kids outside with this FREE printable Backyard Scavenger Hunt that can be done in any yard, from your patio or balcony or around the neighborhood! When you’ve got kids, you know outdoor time is a must! We are always looking for easy ways to inspire more time in our yard (like these 20 backyard …

This FREE printable Nature Texture Scavenger Hunt is a great outdoor sensory activity that inspires kids to touch and find each item! The newest of our scavenger hunts for kids takes them outside to for a hands-on look at nature. The outdoor scavenger hunt can easily be done in your yard or on a walk. …

Inspire kids to learn about the past with these great history movies that are perfect to us in the classroom or at home! In last week’s kids’ feature films list, we featured 12 Inspring Science Movies about Inventors — this week, we’re focusing on movies that make learning history FUN! The Best History Movies …

Enjoy some seasonal reading with these wonderful children’s books about Spring! I don’t know about you but I’ve kinda had it with winter this year — I am ready to move on to a change of the seasons! In an effort to boost those sunny thoughts, I pulled down some of our classic Spring-themed books …