Agricultural education has been a vital part of human society since the beginning of agriculture, and it continues to be important today. In modern times, however, agricultural education has taken a backseat in many families due to urbanization, globalization, and modernization. Yet, the importance of agricultural education cannot be overstated,
A is for Alligator: Easy Craft for Kids
Today’s post is all about Ava! I had this activity planned as one of ‘The Letters in My Name’ theme for the month but Mack decided that he was too tired today (pretty out of character so I gave him a pass!). I decided to let Ava
4th of July Suncatchers
These suncatchers are super easy to make and can be made into a variety of shapes for various holiday decorations! Start by cutting out your shape, we made stars for the 4th of July. Then you want to fold the shape in half
Red, White and Blue Spaghetti: Edible Sensory Play
Our red, white and blue spaghetti is a really fun way to make some patriotic sensory play! Colored spaghetti is so easy to make and the kids just love it. I love edible sensory play for two reasons; 1) any age child can play with it and 2) my dogs help
Fire Science for Kids
We have been talking about campfires all week as part of our indoor camping theme. One of the opportunities this theme has given me is the chance to discuss fire safety with my 3 year old before we go camping next week – eek! I’m super excited
Foam Puzzle Printing
I found these great foam puzzle/building pieces on clearance at Michael’s and figured I could think of some fun activities to do with them! I love to ‘collect’ items like then when I find them on sale because they can serve so many different purposes! For today’s activity I thought I
Share the Love Summer Giveaway!
var addthis_config = {“data_track_addressbar”:true}; I am doing a giveaway on my Facebook Page! To enter, comment on the giveaway post and share my page on either your personal page or fan page. The prize is a beach bag containing materials to complete some of the beach activities from
Sidewalk Paint Fireworks in an Eggshell
To kick off Memorial Day weekend we decided to take a new approach to a couple of fun activities that we have been wanting to do. Around Easter I saw so many posts floating around blogland of people filling eggshells with paint and throwing them at a canvas or poster
Erupting Letters and Name Exploration
One of my favorite ways to occupy some time when I need to get dinner cooked is to set out a tray of baking soda, colored vinegar and some eye droppers. It never gets old and can keep my 3 year old entertained for at least 30 min! Because
Marbled Milk Paper: Science + Art for Kids
This is one of the most fun science experiments for toddlers and preschoolers! Combining science and art, not only is the process really awesome, but you can use the finished product to make some marbled milk prints! It’s so simple, all you need is milk, food coloring, Q-tips and dish