The Winter Olympics are here, and they are packed with snow, speed, and exciting sports from around the world! If your kids are asking questions like “What is the Olympics?” or “Why are people skiing on TV?” — this guide is for you. This simple overview is made for preschool and elementary kids, while stillContinue reading “What Are the Winter Olympics? A Kid-Friendly Guide for Families”
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Indianapolis 500
One of Indiana’s big Memorial Day weekend events is the Indianapolis 500. Everyone from young to old enjoys the race. You can enjoy the race here or there. Being at the racetrack is not for everyone. Some people like having a family by their side and having a cookout while watching the race on TV.Continue reading “Indianapolis 500”
Honoring Our Heroes: A Family Guide to Veterans Day
Every November 11th, we celebrate Veterans Day – a special time to honor the brave men and women who have served in our military. Let’s explore meaningful ways families can learn about and celebrate this important holiday together. What is Veterans Day? Originally known as “Armistice Day” following World War I, Veterans Day has evolvedContinue reading “Honoring Our Heroes: A Family Guide to Veterans Day”
2024 Summer Olympics
Get ready for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games! The 2024 Summer Games in Paris are coming up fast, so get ready as we explore the incredible world of the Olympics together. From amazing athletes to colorful ceremonies, you can discover what makes the Olympics special. Stay tuned for cool facts, awesome athletes, and all theContinue reading “2024 Summer Olympics”
NATIONAL SMOOTHIE DAY
Do you love slurping up thick, creamy, and deliciously fruity smoothies? If so, get ready to celebrate one of the most refreshing days of the year – National Smoothie Day! On June 21st, people all around the country blend up their favorite fruits, veggies, and other tasty ingredients to create smooth, sippable treats. Whether youContinue reading “NATIONAL SMOOTHIE DAY “
Memorial Day Weekend 2024
People look forward to Memorial Day weekend for more than one reason. Families have cookouts; people get to see family; it’s a 3-day weekend, the end of school, the start of summer, and the Indy 500 race. But many people forget the real meaning of Memorial Day. Do you know why we celebrate Memorial Day?Continue reading “Memorial Day Weekend 2024”
Red, White and Blue
The colors of the American flag mean more than just what to wear on Memorial Day or 4th of July. You may not know that every color, every stripe and star has a meaning. You have done it because someone said to, but you never thought what it means. History of the flag: history-of-the-flag- PowerPoint DownloadContinue reading “Red, White and Blue”
Memorial Day Weekend 2021
People look forward to Memorial Day weekend for more than one reason. Families have cookouts; people get to see family; 3-day weekend, the end of school, the start of summer, and the Indy 500 race. But people forget the real meaning of Memorial Day. Do you know why we celebrate Memorial Day? History of MemorialContinue reading “Memorial Day Weekend 2021”
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