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Fall Crafts and Activities 12 Pumpkin Activities and Crafts for Kids
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Illnesses and Diseases Swollen Glands Find out when swollen glands should be a cause for concern. read more
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Human Immune System Are Warts a Sign of Ill Health? Find out whether warts indicate a problem in your child's immune system. read more
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Outdoor Games Top 10 Neighborhood Games for All Ages When the dog days of summer get boring, get outside and get everyone in the neighborhood involved with one of these favorite childhood games. read more
Taste Testing
Taste Testing
Materials
- Blindfold
- Various food items
Directions
- Blindfold your child and have him identify by taste and smell some of his favorite foods (ice cream, pickles, yogurt, cereal, cookies, and so on).
- Have him describe the different tastes and textures and ask him to group them as sweet, salty, bitter, sour, spicy, or tangy.
Grades:
Pre-K
Pre-K
Finger Painting Ducks
Finger Painting Ducks
You'll need these materials:
What to do:
1. First, make your duck pattern. Cut out two circles of paper; one should be about a half-inch larger than the other.
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Egg Carton Ducklings
Egg Carton Ducklings
Spring has sprung, and so have the baby ducklings. Have some fun hatching your own!
Grades:
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Fuel Efficiency 8 Tips to Minimize Car Use and Save Fuel Want to go green with your car? Be kind to Mother Earth as well as your wallet, by following these tips to minimize your car use and save fuel. read more
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Summer Crafts and Activities The 10 Best Beach-Themed Crafts and Activities Sand, seashells, and stones can provide hours of family fun. Get some ideas for beach-related activities, games, and crafts for toddlers on up. read more
Green Onions
Green Onions
Green onions, or scallions, are easy to grow indoors from seed and are a nice addition to salads and other dishes.
Materials- Leakproof container, such as a large yogurt or cottage cheese tub or a small coffee can
- Potting soil
- Green onion seeds
- Spray bottle full of water
Directions
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Grass Buddy
Grass Buddy
My son made this craft early one spring and had fun cutting his grass buddy's hair for months afterward.
Materials
- Grass seeds
- Styrofoam cup
- Old sock
- Spray bottle full of water
- Potting soil
- Safety scissors
- Waterproof markers
Directions
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Updated: January 23, 2020
Amazing, Bending Wood
Amazing, Bending Wood
Age: 3 and up
Time: 2 hours
Type of Activity: Arts and Crafts
Have you ever wondered how the wood in your furniture can bend without breaking? Well now you and your child can become expert craftsmen and bend wood yourselves!
Materials Needed
Grades:
Updated: March 2, 2021
The Ultimate Bucket List of Books to Read for Kids
One of the very first places we turn to when we need to explain ideas to kids or to push the limits of the imagination is a good book. While we consider some kid’s books as classics found in any home library, others are newer releases well worth a place in your child’s mind. If you are looking for memorable and impactful books to read for kids before they become teenagers, we’ve put together the perfect list.
Updated: August 10, 2021
30 Back to School Memes Every Parent Will Appreciate
It is almost time for our kids to head back to school! And whether you are a parent, a teacher, a parent who is also a teacher, or a kid, we all have feelings about heading back to school.
