Category: Education
Fun & FREE Printable Valentine’s Activities for Kids
Valentine’s is such a fun holiday for grownups and kids! While we don’t need an excuse to say “I love you,” it’s nice to have a day dedicated to it. Whether you’re looking for an activity to complete with your kids, or just a little something to keep them occupied while you steal a kiss [...]
Cyber-Sessions at the RHPL
The Rochester Hills Public Library and Rochester Area Youth Assistance have teamed up to bring a three part series about children and online safety. These sessions are open to all ages and both children and parents are encouraged to register together. Online registration will be open one week prior to each event. The sessions include: [...]
Printable Thanksgiving Activities for Kids
Whether you homeschool or your kids are in public school, these printable Thanksgiving activities will help keep your little ones out from under foot while you’re busy with dinner preparations. Your kids will be having so much fun, they won’t even know they learning and practicing essential skills (unless you tell them!). Thanksgiving Word Search: [...]
Sign Language Classes for Children
The Sing & Sign program is back at the Rochester Hills Public Library. Children, parents & caregivers will enjoy 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and dances while learning a few basic signs and important early literacy skills. Session dates are on Tuesdays, October 18, 25 and Novermber 1 at 10 – 10:30 or 10:45 – [...]
5 Free Educational Apps for High School
It seems like more and more teens own smartphones these days. As we’ve stated before, the decision to allow your teen to use or own a smartphone or other mobile device is a personal one. But, if you do, help your high schooler utilize it to its fullest potential, beyond Facebook & texting. ;-) If [...]
Free Teen Writers Workshop in Rochester Hills
Is your teen a budding poet or the next great American author? Maybe they just like jotting down short stories and ready to take the next step. Join the Rochester Hills Public Library’s teen department for a Teen Writer’s Workshop on Saturday, September 17th from 2 – 4 pm. Teens will get to meet other [...]
5 Free Educational Apps for Middle School
School is back in session! Whether your child attends public or private school or is educated at home, it’s always a good idea to be on the look out for fun ways to reinforce learning concepts. iPhone/iPad apps are a great way to do just that. Since they live right on your mobile device, it’s [...]
Back to Home School
While many families are gearing up for Back to School by registering with their local school, buying new supplies and new clothes, homeschool families are gearing up in their own, unique way. Yes, homeschoolers still enjoy the wonder of new, unsharpened, pencils and crisp clean notebooks, but there’s many other aspects of planning and consideration [...]
Problem Solved…I wish!
You must solve the problem before you can come up with a solution. I’m not sure where I heard that saying, but it makes sense when I think about ending child hunger. I’ve been working on the problem of child hunger for over a year and the solution has yet to be found. There are [...]
Pre K Success Kit: Beyond the Classroom
As both a mom and educator, I know the importance and often frustration of learning fine motor skills. I was thrilled to connect with a local Detroit Mommy Denise Finnerty and have the chance to check out her new product “Pre- K Success Kit”. My son struggled with fine motor skills through preschool and I [...]
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