Sometimes the things we think will be easy for our kids just… aren’t. And twice-exceptional kiddos? Forget about it. They’ll side-swipe you each time you thnk they’re finally getting something because they’re so amazing at other things. Take my 8yo. She’s imaginative, creative, and so sweet and persistent that you’d do anything for her, and…
There is something satisfying about sticky, gooey quicksand. This cornstarch quicksand version is even more fun with the addition of real sand to the mix. The gritty, yet slippery texture will appeal to kids who like getting messy when they learn. Making quicksand is a fun way to teach kids about Non-Newtonian fluids. Sinking Quicksand:…
Are you ready to start school? Need something for your kiddos to look forward to at the end of a long day of classes, co-ops, or homeschooling? Use this free Minecraft Challenge Calendar as a carrot to dangle in front of your techy kids to get them through the tough stuff and onto the fun….
Last month we had the chance to test out the new Zap Zap Math app while we tackled 13 states in 18 days along Route 66 and back. It was a great educational app option, and a good break from the bickering that can happen while traveling 5300 miles with four kids in a mini…
Have you ever wondered why some pennies are shiny and some are dull? It’s not just dependent on how old the pennies are. Chemical reactions are responsible for the change in a penny’s appearance over time. Kids will love trying their hand at the classic cleaning pennies science experiment to see if they can use a…
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