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It’s Sense-Sational Day!

Published June 25th, 2012 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Today is the day to embrace all of the senses that we possess.  Teach your little one the five senses that we have:
1.  Hearing-   Listen to their favorite song
2.  sight -        Look at some of their art project… Read more



We are halfway through winter!

Published February 4th, 2012 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Today is a great day to teach the kids why we have seasons here on our great planet.  Take a few minutes and visit this site that has some great videos about a 1/4 of the way down the… Read more



Quadrantids meteor shower for kids

Published January 4th, 2012 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Tonight should be the best night to view the meteor shower in the North and East sky.  Before your little ones bedtime might be a little early to see but it is definately worth a try.… Read more



3.6 million year old skeleton found.

Published December 9th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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A 3.6-million-year-old skeleton of early human found in South Africa on this date in 1998. 
Have your kids list as many body parts as they can.… Read more



America recycles day

Published November 15th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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National Recycling Day is November 15th. Ask your kids what they know about recycling.… Read more



Draconids meteor shower tonight

Published October 8th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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I love looking to the sky and seeing all of the amazing things out there.  The NASA kids’ club website http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html is a great resource for your kids to discover outer space.… Read more



Volcano Day

Published September 24th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Mt. Vesuvius erupted on this date burying Pompeii in AD 79

We will skip the lesson of the power of a volcano and concentrate on how to make one at home.  Here is a list of items you will need… Read more



Family activity tonight! Meteors?

Published August 12th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Tonight is the Perseid meteor shower.  For years I have been waking the family up at crazy hours (with some moans and groans) to view celestial events.  Some have not worked out so well but most have been great.  Look… Read more



Soda geyser is a fun, family activity

Published June 13th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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The “Soda Geyser” science experiment is one of my new, favorite family activities.  If you’re looking for something original to do with  your kids on a nice, summer day (because this is DEFINITELY an outdoor activity), then try out this… Read more



Kid’s activities that make SENSE!

Published February 5th, 2011 | By Jay | No Comments »
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Learning about the five senses is an important part of early childhood education, but why should the learning stop when the kids get back from school?  Experimenting with the senses is a surefire way to get kids excited about science;… Read more




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