Explore the life cycle of a butterfly with these hands-on nature activities that can be done at home or in a classroom! We had some wonderful crafts & activities shared on our Discover & Explore: Butterflies linky! For our butterfly feature post, I thought I would share some of the fun ideas that relate to …
If you have a child (or remember being a child) than you are very familiar with Dr. Suess — one of the most well-known and loved children’s authors and illustrators!
This month, we’ll be highlighting the works for Dr. Suess and celebrating reading in a few fun ways.
Let’s face it — kids love to dig! Whether it’s digging a hole at the beach or shoveling their way around the backyard, they will spend hours looking for buried treasures.
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There’s something magical about being able to stay up late at night when you’re a kid. Being outside on a warm summer evening is one of those things that ‘makes memories’! And of course, the kids will notice the stars. Stargazing can be both a fun and educational activity. There are some fun activities you …
This week, Discover & Explore is going colorful and also hoping to bring the luck of the Irish to you as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and rainbows.
There are a lot of fun ways to introduce kids to geography and different cultures. We love to use maps with different activities to explore the world. Having a map in your home is an inexpensive but excellent learning tool! We also love reading books that introduce us to different places across the globe. …
Kids will love these pretend play printables – police, doctor, detective, scientist, architect, zookeeper and more! Do you have kids who LOVE to pretend? One day, they’re a zoo keeper and the next day, playing school with friends — pretend play is a HUGE learning opportunity for kids! It encourages them to role-play, expand their …
If you have kids, you know that you can accumulate a LOT of stuff! Probably way more stuff than any of us really needs in our homes. And the goal is always to “get things organized”, right? This isn’t the first time I’ve made a concerted effort to organize our home – in fact, it’s …
Those long, cold days of winter can give us all a little cabin fever so push aside all those ‘must do’s’ and just have some fun with your kids. It’s amazing how many ideas and activities we parents think of as ‘regular things’ are super cool to our kids! Helping them to build a fort, …