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August 25 Free Entrance Day to National Parks
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Saturday, 24 August 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

August 25 Free Entrance Day to National Parks

  To celebrate the 103rd birthday of the National Park Service, you get in free on August 25, 2019. There are more than 400 parks across the country ready for your visit. You can visit beautiful places at Grand Canyon National Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Yosemite National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Redwood
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tunnel time
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Wednesday, 24 July 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

Summer Time is… Tunnel Time?

  Science permeates everything in our lives, beyond our everyday curriculum with our children, especially in the summer. We breathe the fresh summer air (environmental science). We use our bodies on the playground and the beach (biology). We make yummy summer meals with cold fruits and veggies (chemistry). Summer is a great time to explore
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summer
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Tuesday, 09 July 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, - Resources, Articles, Blog

Beat Summer Boredom with SchoolhouseTeachers.com Summer Resources

  This summer, I will only have one child at home. The others work full-time jobs or have committed themselves to service all summer. So, it’s just me and my 12-year-old son. I’ve never been in this situation before! It’s sad and a bit lonely for him. I am committed to having a fun summer
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ice cream cone cupcakes
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Thursday, 20 June 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

Kids in the Kitchen: Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

  My family recently participated in a non-profit bake sale, which entailed two days of baking (one day with just my oldest, thanks to my awesome sister-in-law for keeping my younger two, and one day with all three littles), and one day of the bake sale. We make oodles of treats, cookies, muffins, cupcakes, pies,
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games
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Tuesday, 18 June 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

Fun Fruit and Vegetable Games for Kids

  June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month! These games review what kids know about fruits and vegetables. The games use children’s knowledge of colors, math, and basic information about fruits and vegetables. There is even a game thrown in just for fun, to help kids burn some energy after a day in school,
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hiking with kids
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Saturday, 01 June 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

5 Tips for Hiking with Kids

  Hiking with kids is a lot of fun—except when it isn’t. I grew up overnight backpacking with my parents through the Canadian Rockies for family vacations. As a mom, I frequently drag invite my kids out on dayhikes with me around Vancouver. Over the past decade, I’ve learned how to keep these hikes fun
5 tips for hiking with kidsbonnie wayhomeschoolhomeschooling
math class
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Tuesday, 28 May 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

Games for Math Class

  All throughout our homeschooling adventures, one thing was certain: spring fever. There would always come a time each year when it was not only difficult for our girls to stay focused on tasks, it was hard for me to concentrate on helping them, because we all wanted to go outside. We did come up
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crafting
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

6 Secrets of Successful Multi-Age Crafting

  My kids love crafting! I love that they learn so much while creating. But with kids ranging in age from teen to baby, our crafting time takes some definite intentionality. I can’t just go to Pinterest, pick one beautiful project, and get the kids started. Their abilities and interests are just too varied. Some
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