Family fun for a good cause! Kangaroo Kids celebrated 27 years of being leaders in education at our annual family carnival. All new this year a drone flew overhead to document the event. There were games, food and activities for the whole family complete with a special visit from Sparky and hugs from Kanga the [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this July! 7/1 Appearing during medieval times in Germany, gingersnap cookies are flavored with ginger, cloves & allspice. July 1st, is National Gingersnap Day. Do you have a favorite gingersnap recipe you like to make? Do you enjoy [...]
Here are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this June! Have fun! 6/1 National Doughnut Day: In 1917, during WWI, The Salvation Army began a mission to provide spiritual and emotional support for the U.S. Troops. Volunteers set up huts to hand out clothes, supplies & [...]
Here are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this May! 5/1 Screen Free Week Turn off the TV, computer, ipads and cell phones and enjoy a screen free week with your family 5/1 National Mother Goose Day & May Day: On Mother Goose Day, revisit your [...]
The Week of the Young Child™ is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The purpose of the Week of the Young Child™ is to focus public attention on the needs of young children and their families and to recognize the early childhood programs and services that [...]
Here are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this April! 4/1 April Fool’s Day AND Easter. Prepare your best pranks & practical jokes. Use #AprilFoolsDay to post on social media. If you participate in Easter, you can attend church services, dye eggs & have an Easter egg [...]
Creative Connections for February Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this February! If you have trouble opening the hyperlink, left click the link and chose Open Hyperlink 2/2 Groundhogs Day Will the groundhog see his shadow? When will winter end? 2/3 National Carrot Cake Day Finally, [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this January! Create with your children – If you have trouble opening the hyperlink, left click the link and chose Open Hyperlink 1/6 National Bean Day commemorates the death of geneticist Gregor Mendel who experimented with breeding pea plants, which [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this December! Create with your children 12/8 National Brownie Day: Each year on December 8, brownie lovers across the nation enjoy one of their favorite baked goods on National Brownie Day. 12/12 Hanukkah Which is called The Festival [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this November! November is American Indian Heritage Month. American Indian Heritage Month began in 1990 when then President George H.W. Bush approved a resolution designating November as a time to recognize our country’s native heritage. Create with your [...]
