Homemade Soft Pretzels
A Treat Inspired by Our Germany Studies April 26th is Pretzel Day and that felt like the perfect excuse to make homemade soft pretzels again.
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Shakespeare Activities for Kids – Simple, Creative Ideas to Bring His Stories to Life
Celebrating Shakespeare Day – A Literature Adventure April 23rd marks the celebrated birthday and widely believed date of passing, of one of the most well-known
5 Earth Day Activities for Kids
Celebrate Earth’s (sort of) Birthday Earth Day (April 22) is one of those days’ kids (and honestly, adults too) hear about, but don’t always fully
Elephant Activities for Kids
Simple Science and Hands-On Learning at Home When I was younger, my grandmother used to call me her little elephant. She’d laugh and say it
Pig Science Activities for Kids – Hands-on STEM
Why Studying Pigs Is More Interesting Than You Think I’ll be honest, pigs weren’t on my list of “wow” animals when the kids were little,
Frog Science Activities for Kids (Life Cycle and Habitat Experiments)
Why Frogs Are One of the Best Spring Animals to Study When March starts to warm up, even just a little, frogs are usually one
Manatee Science Activities for Kids: Hands-On Marine Mammal Learning
Gentle Giants, Warm Waters, and Marine Mammal Learning I grew up in Florida, and manatees were just part of my childhood. We lived near a
Vincent van Gogh Art Ideas for Kids
Vincent van Gogh – Art, Emotion, and Color at Home Even if your kids don’t know his name yet, they’ve likely seen his work. The
Polar Bear Science Activities for Kids (Hands-On STEM and Fun)
Cold Places, Quiet Giants, and Polar Bear Science Activities One of our favorite documentaries when the kids were little was My Polar Bear Family and
Penguin Science Activities for Kids (Fun Winter STEM Experiments & Facts)
Cold Weather, Cool Birds, and Penguin Science Activities Penguins have had a soft spot in our home for years, ever since my oldest, who’s now
Isaac Newton Activities for Kids
Light, Color, and Gravity… Oh My! Most of us hear the name Isaac Newton and immediately think of an apple falling on someone’s head. Or
Celebrating J.R.R. Tolkien Day: Cozy Reading and Creative Learning for Families
Celebrating J.R.R. Tolkien Day – A Homeschool Adventure January 3, marks the birthday of one of the most imaginative writers in history… J.R.R. Tolkien. If