If you’re wondering how to keep kids busy during the holidays, we’ve compiled a list of Christmas break activities the whole family will love! Winter break is exciting for kids. No school and lots of free time. But boredom can soon settle in—especially when families have spent longer periods at home due to the pandemic. Beat the boredom and try some of these creative Christmas break activities for kids. This list will help you keep
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Practice reading at home with these fun monster-themed activities for kids! Perfect for distance learning, homeschool, or extra practice outside of the classroom, these reading activities will engage kids to make learning fun. Cute monsters make literacy practice less scary or intimidating. Plus a monster theme ties in perfectly to Halloween or a monster unit at school! There are preschool activities, activities for toddlers, and ideas for kindergartners or elementary school children. Try some of
Throw your little paleontologist the most amazing dinosaur birthday party! These toddler birthday ideas include party favors, dinosaur-themed food, and roar-tastic birthday activities that will transport your child straight to Jurassic Park! This is a birthday adventure they won’t forget. Did you know your child’s dinosaur obsession has healthy benefits? Kids with intense interests can develop a better attention span, greater persistence, and improved information-processing skills. What better way to encourage your child’s love of
Enjoy the beautiful fall weather and expose your little one to new smells, colors, and textures with these fun activities for babies. Take a Fall Drive Explore your beautifully colored surroundings by taking a fall drive. Driving is also a great way to put baby to sleep, if he or she is having trouble napping. You can also stop by a local park and explore the playground. Visit A Corn Maze Many corn mazes also
Coloring is a creative activity for kids that helps them focus, express their artistic sensibility, and spend fun time with friends! To celebrate National Coloring Book Day, we’ve put together some fun art activities for kids that all involve coloring! Tape Name Art This coloring project for kids is a perfect way to spend quality time with friends and family. Make your own name art you can hang on the wall You’ll need: Painter’s tape
Help your child develop a growth mindset at an early age, to encourage hard work and dedication to improvement. This positive mindset allows children to be better equipped for success in the future, motivating them to develop their skills over time. What is Growth Mindset? Growth mindset is related to students’ attitudes about failure and was first coined by Carol Dweck and her colleagues over thirty years ago. From studying thousands of children, Dr. Dweck
The Parkland, Florida high school students who have become activists set an important example of how our youth can take on powerful leadership roles to inspire change. Motivating your child to be a leader at a young age can help build his confidence, self-esteem, and social awareness. These skills will help your child become a successful, responsible adult who understands how to work both independently and within a group successfully. To help instill leadership skills