Recommendations suitable for 3 year olds!
Reading any book will surely contribute to your children's knowledge and skills, particularly in the areas of language, vocabulary, listening, attention span, and reading itself. This is great, but why not help your kids in these areas plus additional educational areas (such as math, technology, life, science, engineering, equity, art,
These songs will give you something to listen to at your Pi Day parties and will help you with memorizing pi and generally nerding out!
My kids recently re-discovered Spot It! and have been playing it a lot the last few weeks. It's surprisingly great for young kids!
Understanding big numbers and what they really mean is tough. "How Many Jelly Beans?" is a great book for helping with this!
I can't think of a better way to engrain information into a human's brain than through song. How would any of us have ever learned the alphabet without music?
There is more to money management than an understanding of savings and interest income, but these are certainly important!
Even the setup of Settlers of Catan can be complicated. For it to work well with younger kids, it's best to start with a simpler version.
"Ten Apples Up On Top" is one of my favourite educational books for babies and toddlers.
Just because your kids go to bed 3-6 hours before midnight, doesn't mean they have to stay up late to celebrate!
The cool thing about this conjunction is that it's the closest that Jupiter and Saturn have appeared since 1623, but one thing to keep in mind is …
After being cooped up due to the pandemic, you're probably wishing you could go on an adventure or relax on the beach. Why not try a virtual trip?
I've noticed the last few days, maybe longer, that my two younger kids (2.7 and 4.5) haven't been doing a great job of finishing their dinner.
From the city, if you time it right, the ISS can be a really inspiring astronomical object to show your kids.
Last week my 8.2 year old noticed a bright light in the sky outside through the window. So we all jumped up and ran outside to see what it was.
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