School is just right around the corner. Most kids hate going back to school. The things most kids look forward to when they are in elementary school is seeing their friends, knowing who their teacher is and getting to pick out new school supplies. Even if you have a high schooler, there are so manyContinue reading “Back to School”
Category Archives: CRAFTS
Making Board Games
Do you ever walk to your game closet or shelf and say you are tired of the games you see? Are you creative and do you like planning? This can be a good team-building activity for a family. You can use stuff you have at home and you can share the work of making aContinue reading “Making Board Games”
Let’s Fly a Kite
Flying a kite is something I look forward to doing when it is windy and warm. Writing this page makes me think of the “Let’s Go Fly a Kite” song from Mary Poppins. Anyone can fly a kite! There are a lot of different kinds of kites you can buy, but it is a funContinue reading “Let’s Fly a Kite”
Pledge of Allegiance
A lot of kids say the Pledge of Allegiance every morning at school. The Pledge of Allegiance is also said at government meetings, Citizenship ceremonies and 4-H meetings. But do we really know what the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance is? When you ask a kid why he/she puts his/her right hand over his/herContinue reading “Pledge of Allegiance”
Blow Bubbles
Bubbles are so much fun. No need to just be a kid to blow bubbles. It is so much fun to see if you can catch your bubbles after you blow them. They can also be homemade using simple materials you might already have! Make bubbles Whisk the sugar into the warm water until theContinue reading “Blow Bubbles”
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