We had so many fun ideas for learning letters and numbers at the Discover & Explore ABCs & 123s linky last week!
Be Kid-Friendly
Don’t you just love when you can reuse or upcycle something for the kids!
We needed a back-up backpack for the year {you know, for the days that the regular one gets left at school or to use as a bag for afterschool activities}.
I really didn’t want to purchase another one since we have so many old ones from previous years. But the issue is many of the older ones have ‘little kids’ pictures on the front or are pretty worn out.
My daughter is a HUGE fan of the Percy Jackson books. She began reading them two years ago and has continued to be fascinated with Greek Gods and mythology ever since.
So for her 10th birthday party, she wanted to plan a Percy Jackson celebration.
What a fun week we had with our Discover & Explore Oceans linky!
There was such a wonderful variety of activities and ideas shared that I thought I would put together a planning kit for your own Under the Sea Party!
It’s back to school time! It’s always a mix of feelings at this time of year — excitment for new classes and seeing friends again, adjustment to school bedtimes and schedules, and a little mourning for the carefree days of summer.
I’m excited to be linking up with a group of great kid bloggers so we can share our back-to-school ideas with you! Below you’ll find some fun ways for both kids & parents to get excited about the new school year.
Getting Involved at School
As a parent, I always look for different ways that I might get involved at my child’s school. When the kids were very young, it was easy to volunteer in the classroom and at school events.
Welcome to the ‘Edventures with Kids’ Blog! We’re so happy you’ve stop by to
Discover, Learn & Connect with us. Some of the regular items we’ll
share with you include:
- Exploring Kansas City
We know it’s coming — the heat of summer is creeping in and soon we will all be seeking out the comforts of shade and air-conditioning. For the kids, they would much rather run under a sprinkler or enjoy some ‘cool’ water play!
This week’s feature posts from the Discover & Explore Summer Fun linky won’t disappoint! There are TONS of great ideas for keeping cool on those hot summer days!
Attention Parents: What do you do when you see something like this? Do you send your kids over to play and explore? Or do you pick up a mallet and make some music? I have a summer challenge for you — Go Play at the Playground! Notice I didn’t say “Take the kids …
Welcome to the June Virtual Book Club for Kids! Each month, we choose a different author and highlight their books along with some fun activities. And I’m so excited for this month’s author because she is one of my favorite for kids — Gail Gibbons! Using Non-fiction Books to Engage Kids Ms. Gibbons writes …
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games are less than a month away! So many families spend time together watching the events and learning about the Olympics and the host country. This year, the Olympics will be hosted in London – I wonder what type of opening ceremony & events we will see?