Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this November! Create with your children – If you have trouble opening the hyperlink, left click the link and chose Open Hyperlink 11/1 National Author’s Day is November 1st. Today we honor our favorite authors by reading and [...]
Kangaroo Kids children learn about the importance of proper behavior and how to safely get on and off a bus with Assistant Director Shaun Pidany. Bus safety is important as shorter daylight hours can create more hazards. Parents should make sure children have a safe place to wait for their bus, away from traffic and [...]
October is National Fire Safety Month. Throughout the month of October, you will hear about your local public service departments help spread the word about fire safety! Thanks to Kevin Calvo of the North Branch Fire Company Kangaroo Kids will have an opportunity to learn how to keep themselves and their families safe if they [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this October! Create with your children – If you have trouble opening the hyperlink, left click the link and chose Open Hyperlink 10/1 Can you guess what the favorite cookie in the U.S. is? The CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE!!! [...]
There is continuous discussion about the overuse of screen time by young children, but this is an interesting article in Exchange Everyday by Erika Christakis to consider whether we as parents are tuned in? Continuous Partial Attention Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy, and mutual valuing.-Rollo May “Smartphones have by now been [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this September! 9/3 Observed on the first Monday in September, Labor Day is a Federal Holiday in the U.S. celebrating the achievements of the American Workers. https://kidskonnect.com/holidays-seasons/labor-day/ 9/5 While the origins of Cheese Pizza Day are unclear, this [...]
September brings the end of lazy days, relaxed routines, and spending countless hours outdoors! September brings forth set schedules, appointments, and the constant rush, rush, rush to fit everything into our kids waking hours. It’s Back to School season and here is a great article with some tips to help us to get back into [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this August! 8/3 According to the Watermelon Board, watermelon is considered both a fruit and a vegetable. Like fruit, watermelon has seeds & juicy sweet flesh. A watermelon is also considered a gourd related to cucumbers and pumpkins [...]
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 [...]
