Sometimes science and math can seem to be foreign concepts to our kids.
Kids Activities & Crafts
We really enjoy using natural items to create and craft, especially in the fall. And of course, if you’re using items from nature for a project, you should really hang out outdoors to DO the project! There were some wonderful Outdoor Nature Crafts shared at last week’s Discover & Explore the Forest linky — …
All I can think of while I write this post is “Old McDonald had a farm, e-i-e-i-o” — funny how music always creeps in on you and gets stuck in your head 🙂
Last week’s Discover & Explore Fun on the Farm linky turned up some really fun crafts that can be paired with great kids books for some ‘hi-ho the dairy-o’ fun (sorry, just couldn’t resist).
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The kids are back at school and that means lots of catching up to do once they head in the door each afternoon.
I like to have some snacks for them after school (food always seems to increase the details I get about their day 😉 but I’m a big one for healthy eating.
Booklist for Lyle the Crocodile Read some of these fun (and funny) books about crocodiles in connection with the Coterie’s performance of Lyle the Crocodile. The House on East 88th Street by Bernard Waber is the first book in the Lyle series. When Joshua Primm and his family move into their new house, they …
Our Turtle Book List has moved — you can now read it here: 9 Terrific Books about Turtles!
Summer Reading: Day at the Lake or Beach Heading to a lake, beach or ocean this summer? Here’s a list of books to bring for additional fun! Kids can learn science topics, explore items they may find one their visit or enjoy some downtime under the beach umbrella. Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach by …
Great Books to Read on a Camp-out Our list of Camping Books for Kids & FREE places to camp-out with your family has moved! Click here to go to the updated list! You might also like: Great Websites for Free Read-Aloud Stories …
Has your family made a new year’s resolution to get in shape? Or eat better? If so, have your family join the Presidential Active Lifestyle challenge this year and get healthier together!
Kids love BIG! Kids love art! Give them a chance to do both together and you’ll be their Hero! Instead of drawing on paper, or painting on an easel, think outside of the box for other ways to allow your kids to express their creativity. Here’s a few ways you can give them a big …