While many students in other parts of the country are already back at school, Michigan students get the luxury of a couple of extra weeks to enjoy the summer. Inevitably the time must come for the kids to go back. My son seems to be happy about that some days and not so happy on …
Lifecycle of a Frog Science Project
Kids love being outdoors this time of year – who can blame them. So for this craft we went outside and did the Life Cycle of a Frog. We started by doing some research at the local pond – what kid could say no to that. We even caught some tadpoles to take home (for …
X-TREME Summer Time Crafts
Pretty soon it will be that time of year when the kids are around the house a little bit more than usual. I recently visited the local library to check out some books on crafting – in the hopes of getting a jump start on some craft ideas. There were so many good ideas in …
Join Bag it Forward and Elmer’s Will Donate $10,000 to Adopt-A-Classroom
The Elmer’s Virtual Bag It Forward is charity blog meme, bloggers are able to raise $10 per blog post for Adopt-A-Classroom by writing a blog post and donating a virtual bag of school supplies . Elmer’s will donate $10 per each post written to Adopt-A-Classroom, up to $10,000. HOW CAN YOU JOIN? It’s easy. Participate …
Bagging It Forward for Back to School
I love participating in the wonderful projects you are seeing more of across the web. The one’s like the Hershey’s Better Basket project I did where I got to put together two Easter baskets. One to give to give away and one to keep. We ended up giving both to two separate sets of people …