Live & Learn Top 10 Educational Holiday Kids Crafts Brittany Marklin December 6, 2017 The holidays are a time for snowflakes, celebrations, and holiday foods and crafts. There are many great projects and activities for kids at this...
Brain Food 6 Easy Thanksgiving Recipes Kids Can Make Angela Stigeler November 20, 2017 Thanksgiving can be a little dull for the younger set, given the cooler temperatures, adults busy in the kitchen, and the long wait for the main...
Live & Learn 16 Easy Thanksgiving and Fall Crafts and Activities for Kids Learning Liftoff November 14, 2017 Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving or traveling to spend the holiday with family or friends, it’s a busy...
Lifestyles 7 Ways to Teach Your Kids Their Family Heritage Elizabeth Street November 13, 2017 Growing up in my family meant Christmas dinners of roast beef and Yorkshire pudding with flaming figgy pudding for dessert, all enjoyed while wearing...
In the News How To Celebrate STEM Day with Your Kids Learning Liftoff November 8, 2017 Your family probably has time-tested traditions to celebrate birthdays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and all the other holidays you recognize. If...
Live & Learn 18 Educational Halloween Kids Crafts Brittany Marklin October 31, 2017 Halloween is a time for jack-o'-lanterns, trick-or-treating, haunted houses, costumes, and more. There are so many great activities for you and your...
Live & Learn Halloween Safety Tips for Kids Who Go Trick-or-Treating Learning Liftoff October 30, 2017 Kids enjoy the costumes, candy, and crazy antics associated with Halloween, but it is up to parents to be sure kids stay safe when venturing into the...
Live & Learn 5 Things to Teach Kids About Halloween History Deanna Glick October 24, 2017 For all the energy that goes into Halloween fun, it seems few of us know what we’re actually celebrating. Turns out, there’s a lot to learn about...
Lifestyles 5 Fun Activities to Teach Your Kids About Culture and Diversity Brittany Marklin October 10, 2017 Learning about other cultures is an important part of any child's education. The following five activities will help educate your young learner and...
Books & The Arts Celebrating Culture and Diversity Through the Arts Brittany Marklin September 26, 2017 "An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills...
In the News 5 Ways to Celebrate Grandparents Day Brittany Marklin September 8, 2017 It's true that one person is capable of making a difference. Mirian McQuade was a West Virginian housewife when she started a local campaign in 1970...
Toys & Crafts Monster Fish Printable Craft and Fun Fish Facts Cayman Ward July 25, 2017 This monster fish printable is a great indoor craft activity for your kids. We have provided many different fish bodies and pectoral and tail fins,...
Live & Learn How to Plan a Fun Backyard Family Camping Adventure Learning Liftoff June 12, 2017 One of the summertime rites of passage for many families is camping. Some of the longest-lasting happy childhood memories can be made while spending...
Lifestyles Three Unique Teen Hobbies That Might Surprise You Brittany Marklin April 19, 2017 We went on a search for unique teen hobbies and found amazing results. From robotics to disc golf, these aren't the high school pastimes you...
Live & Learn 6 Free and Fun Hobby Ideas Brittany Marklin April 12, 2017 Most of us have something we enjoy doing in our free time, but, more often than not, our hobbies require funding. If you're looking for a free and...
Apps & Games 6 Free Kindergarten Activities That Make Learning Fun Elizabeth Street April 11, 2017 All parents want to ensure their kids are prepared for schoolwork and will do well in kindergarten. Since kids at this age tend to enjoy playtime,...
Live & Learn How to Make a Crafter Out of a Kid Who Hates Crafts Letise Dennis April 5, 2017 Crafts are a favorite of parents and teachers to not just keep kids entertained, but also to teach them many concepts through creativity. Just as in...
Books & The Arts 2017 Poetry Contest in Honor of National Poetry Month Brittany Marklin April 3, 2017 "Throughout history, poets have used language to express their thoughts, feelings, ideas, and perspectives. By using rhythm, rhyme, meter, and line...
Apps & Games Crossword Puzzle: Inspiring Women Throughout History Letise Dennis March 10, 2017 History is full of influential and inspiring women dating all the way back to ancient times. We are fortunate to have such women as empowering role...
Apps & Games Free Online Science Learning Activities for Kids (Kindergarten–High School) Elizabeth Street February 24, 2017 Many students find that their ability to learn and retain information improves when they enjoy the learning process. Supplemental online learning...
Apps & Games How Much Do You Know About Our U.S. Presidents? Letise Dennis February 17, 2017 Our country is fortunate to have a rich history full of inspirational leaders. Presidents' Day offers a unique opportunity to focus attention toward...
Live & Learn 5 Fun and Free Valentine’s Day Printables Letise Dennis February 9, 2017 Encourage learning and make homework more fun with our school supply themed Valentine's Day printables. Since these gift ideas do not feature candy...
Live & Learn DIY Monkey Valentine’s Day Card (VIDEO) Letise Dennis February 6, 2017 Options seem endless when it comes to creative ideas for a Valentine's Day card, but here is a cute one that you can make along with your children....
In the News 10 Fun Ways to Celebrate the 100th Day of School Learning Liftoff January 30, 2017 The 100th day of school is coming up soon, so plan to celebrate it with some cool activities. While the specific date may vary based on each child's...
Live & Learn 7 Christmas Activities for a Super Fun Kids’ Dinner Table Letise Dennis December 23, 2016 Having kids sit through a dinner without wanting to get up and play is hard enough during the rest of the year, but when it comes to the holidays,...
Live & Learn 10 Fall Family Traditions to Give Back and Show Gratitude Angela Guzman November 3, 2016 Having family traditions is a great way to bring a family together. These moments help create great memories and bonding opportunities. As a parent,...
In the News Mustache Printables for Movember Angela Guzman November 2, 2016 Movember was created as an annual event to raise awareness of men’s serious health issues, including prostate cancer. The overall goal of Movember...
Live & Learn Halloween Treat Bag Printables Angela Guzman October 14, 2016 Are you in search of treat bag toppers for Halloween? Look no further. We have a handful of great options that can be customized. Some of our treat...
Live & Learn Giving Kids Life Tools through Yoga Teresa Anne Power October 11, 2016 More and more schools today are focusing on educating the whole child through anti-bullying, health and wellness, and character education. Teaching...
Live & Learn Halloween Bookmark Printables Your Kids Will Love Angela Guzman October 7, 2016 With Halloween coming up, we thought these festive bookmarks would be much appreciated by your kids—perhaps adults can join in on the coloring fun...
Learning Insights Young Artist Shares Tips on Creating a Winning Piece Brittany Marklin September 27, 2016 Lexie's parents brought up the idea of online education when she was headed into her first year of high school. As a family, they knew that...
Books & The Arts Your Kids’ Art Could Win Brittany Marklin September 26, 2016 "Students who participate in arts learning experiences often improve their achievement in other realms of learning and life. In a well-documented...
In the News How to Teach Your Child to Be a Good Citizen Letise Dennis September 16, 2016 What makes a good citizen? Is it wearing full red, white, and blue gear while waving a flag on your way to vote? Although that is a fantastic gesture...
Live & Learn Summer Birthday Party Inspiration Sarah Mills July 29, 2016 Having a winter birthday, I have always been jealous of the summer babies who are able to celebrate outdoors with pool parties and ice cream! If...
Live & Learn How Kids Benefit from Cosplay (Video) Paul Merced July 20, 2016 Comic-Con is a place where fans and friends can gather and enjoy a common interest. Traditionally geared toward comics and graphic novels, Comic-Con...
Live & Learn Make Homemade Music with These 6 DIY Instruments Brittany Marklin July 19, 2016 Did you know that singing in schools helps children feel better about themselves and improves their community spirit? And that mastering a musical...
In the News World Emoji Day: Guess the Book! Paul Merced July 14, 2016 Created in 2014, July 17 now marks World Emoji Day! The date was chosen from Apple's iOS calendar emoji, but no matter which system's emojis you...
Live & Learn 5 Paper Bag Crafts Kids Will Love Angela Guzman July 12, 2016 Paper bags are a craft staple that should be in every home with children. The possibilities of a paper bag are endless and will keep little ones...
Live & Learn 7 Unexpected Ways to Learn and Have Fun as a Family Letise Dennis July 8, 2016 In the day and age when far too many families sit around with their noses in their phones or eyes glued to the television in zombie-style fashion, it...
K12 Families Online Clubs: Social Opportunities for K12 Students Brittany Marklin July 6, 2016 Socialization is usually one of the first topics in question for families looking into online education. Actually, there is a wide range of options...
