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Cool Science

Hot summer days keeping you inside? This cool experiment will help you chill out and sharpen your science skills. Using simple objects found around the house, you’ll discover how and why water “beads” on top of a penny, locate hidden … Continue reading

Crickets

Warm summer evenings are a great time to be outdoors, and nature supplies its own moonlight concerto without the need of typical instruments! Listen to the melody provided by the clever cricket who creates tunes by rubbing its front wings. … Continue reading

Fun at the Fair

Summer time is fair time! There are so many things to entertain the whole family—from farm and livestock exhibits, to colorful flowers on display, to home baked goods and crafts that have earned ribbons! And don’t forget the food, carnival … Continue reading

Fun with the Sun

Summertime is sunny time, so why not learn more about the most amazing star that makes summer possible? Woodward the Astronaut Mascot launches his summer solar system get away with a fly by cruise past our sun to help young … Continue reading

Outdoor Bill of Rights

Everyone’s heard of the Constitution’s Bill of Rights, right? Kid Scoop’s version challenges young explorers to have fun in the summer and spend some time outdoors. What “articles” are in Kid Scoop’s Outdoor Bill of Rights? Activities include earning merits … Continue reading

Silly Summer Games

Host your own summer Olympics with this crazy collection of cool games that are sure to attract some neighborhood athletes! Inspired by the competition in Brazil, you’ll create your own series of events from an Ice Cream Race to a … Continue reading

Summer Activities

Warm summer weather easily beckons families outdoors for games and activities. Playing outside is a great way to stay in shape, and making time for fitness that feels more like a game than exercise is a summer bonus. This issue … Continue reading

Summer Jobs For Kids

School’s out and summer’s almost here. Now’s the time to turn learning into earning! Young entrepreneurs will love launching their own neighborhood business during warm summer months, where their math and language skills can be put to work while they … Continue reading

Summer Reading

Meet Jim the Librarian who’s anxious to take you on a tour of your local library where you’ll discover the magic of summer reading. Books come in all shapes, sizes, and genres—from mystery to history, from biography to page-turning adventures … Continue reading

Summertime Brain Builders

Summertime brings a break from school, but not from learning! Exercising your brain is just as important for good health as swimming, hiking or running in the summer sun. You won’t be lifting weights or doing jumping jacks to build … Continue reading