Spring Break Activities for Kids Host a Theme Day over Spring Break Looking for fun ideas to keep the kids entertained over spring break? How about a ‘theme day’? Choose one of the themes below to find activities, books, movies and fun & easy ideas for a great ‘spring break’ day! Visit the …
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Fun Day Trips in Kansas City 6 ‘Edventures’ for Under $6 Gas prices are high and we’re all looking for ways to save a few dollars. So, if you want to take a mini-vacation over Spring Break, here are some great places to visit around Kansas City with admission rates of $6 …
Free Things to Do in Kansas City with Kids You don’t need to spend a lot of money for family fun in Kansas City! Many local attractions offer free admission and lots of things for the kids to enjoy during their visit. 1. Kaleidoscope (at Hallmark) Kaleidoscope hosts individual & family art sessions …
Celebrate Leap Day 2012 It only happens once every 4 years – so have some fun with your kids this Leap Day! Create a time capsule, do something crazy or cozy up with a good read. Put the extra day to good use by spending it with your kids. Create a Leap Day Time …
February is Bird Month for Kids February is Bird Month in Kansas City. Check out the variety of events & activities for kids and families: 15th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count February 17 – 20, 2012 A great activity that everyone can participate in is the Great Backyard Bird Count. It’s FREE, fun …
Winter Books for Kids & Teens We knew it would arrive at some point – colder temps are upon us. What a great incentive to curl up with a good book (fireplace & hot cocoa recommended!). When Winter Comes by Nancy Van Laan A family bundles up for a walk in the winter …
Free Apps for Fun & Learning Kindle for Android, iPad, iPhone, Blackberry & PC – FREE And if you don’t yet have the Kindle app on your smart phone or tablet, get it! Kids books, adult books, magazines, and more – and lots of free and low cost e-books can be found on Amazon …
Author & Book Resources Authors Who Skype with Classrooms Are you interested in connecting your class or school with authors? Search this list of more than 150 authors who offer FREE 20 minutes Skype chats with classes and book clubs!! Authors of picture books, middle grade books and teen/young adult novels are …
New Kids Movies in Theaters – 2013 Catch a few of the great family movies in 2013! Escape from Planet Earth Visit Escape from Planet Earth website (Movie Rating: PG) February 14th A superhero alien finds himself trapped on Planet Earth, and his nerdy brother must come up with a way to save …