Well, we’re getting another winter storm tonight. Obviously the cold weather is going to hold on a little longer. So instead of shaking my head, I thought I would embrace the idea of winter with a few fun ideas that were shared at last week’s Discover & Explore linky.
Enjoy these fun indoor & outdoor Fall games for kids and adults – great for Autumn parties and Halloween fun! Seasonal games are a big hit in our house – especially Fun Fall games! Playing charades, BINGO or heading out on a scavenger hunt is always a lot of fun — but it’s a bonus …
Inspire your kids to explore science with these play & learning ideas and activities! If you’ve ever watch children play, you can see how much fun they have pretending. Sometimes they are building social skills or practicing their communication and launguage skills. And other times, they are exploring new areas of the world such as …
This fingerprinting science activity for kids is a great for a DIY spy and detective party, learning about the human body or at-home CSI idea! My daughter is a HUGE fan of mysteries! In fact, that’s the topic of this week’s book list: 15 Marvelous Mystery Books for Kids. She enjoys scouring the pages for …
One of the coolest sound wave experiments your kids will ever try! We love doing simple science experiments and every once in a while, we find a GEM. It’s a simple, easy and pretty awesome experiment that explores the science of sound waves and how they travel. Sound Experiment for Kids So many of …
Learn about refraction of light with this easy science experiment that can be done at home or in the classroom. Our easy science experiments are back and this week, we’re adding a touch of ‘magic’! In my experience, you can AMAZE kids with two types of science activities — the first type are those that …
Enjoys this Gingerbread Scavenger Hunt — a fun Christmas game to play with kids and SO easy to put together! When our family visits during the holidays, we’ve been known to entertain them with a few minute-to-win-it holiday challenges and a good game of Christmas charades is always great for getting the kids up & …
More than 30+ Science, Engineering, Math and Art Activities for creative kids! I’m very excited about today’s post! But I always get excited when we’re sharing awesome ideas that will help parents & educators infuse some fun and easy STEM into their child’s life 🙂 Our newest collaborative book, Up! is now available – yeah! …
Enjoy these fun indoor & outdoor activities for your next snow day! Like so many others, we are having a ‘snow day’ this week (actually, it’s an ice day today but who knows what tomorrow might bring — my kids are hoping for a repeat performance :). You can’t go out much (really, driving is …
Challenge your kids to an engineering project by building the Eiffel Tower using newspapers! This past week, I was looking for a fun engineering project for us to do over Spring Break. Both of my kids loved to build with blocks and Legos when they were younger but as they got older, they were more …
