Summer means having the kids at home again, all day, every day. The summer can be a great time to make memories with your kids and it can provide really exceptional educational opportunities. However, it can also overwhelm you pretty quickly if you aren’t prepared for long afternoons with restless children. I still remember a […]
educational activities
How To Encourage Creativity In A Child
A child often comes up with tricky questions and you may find you are often left with a loss for words. This is because your child reaches the peak of cognitive development so quickly with the brain developing up to 90% in the first five years of age. They tend to think about things in […]
Tree Leaf Identification Project For Kids
If you are looking for an educational project that gets kids having fun outdoors, a tree leaf identification project is perfect! They will actively be learning about science and nature at the same time. Not only will kids have fun hunting for different types of trees, they will also learn tree leaf identification skills that […]
20 Fun Educational Activities For Kids
When it comes time for summer break there is no reason for kids to stop learning. Even if they are not in school there are many fun things kids will love being involved with and that will keep them learning over the summer. When my children participate in these activities I often find myself learning new […]
Printable Passport For Kids- Fun Educational Craft
I’ve been looking for a fun way to help teach my children about the continents and world geography. This free printable passport activity, ”My Continents Passport”, was the perfect answer to making world geography fun and just in time for National Geography Week. You and your kids can create a My Continents Passport using my free […]
Math Activities: How To Make Math Learning Fun For Young Kids
Every parent wants to give their kids the best education and a strong math foundation. After all, early math interest can lead to a positive attitude and higher math achievement. But sometimes, parents wonder how to make learning math enjoyable for their little ones. The good news is that math learning doesn’t have to be […]
10 Best Children’s Museums In US Off The Beaten Path
The best thing about a family vacation is not only the bonding time, but the opportunity to expose your children to new experiences and learning possibilities. On anyone’s vacation itinerary when traveling with children should be a visit to a children’s museum. Don’t let the word “museum” be misleading. Today’s museums are much different from […]