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Celebrate Dads

Not all dads look the same. Not all dads do the same things. But some things about dads are the same world over. This week, find out how dads are the same and different around the world. Continue reading

Spring Around the World

In this video, learn all about aspects of the spring months such as seasonal changes in weather and spring around the world. Continue reading

Kwanzaa

Habari Gani? Do you know what that means? It is the holiday greeting of Kwanzaa. Kid Scoop gets the scoop about this holiday that started in 1966. Don’t miss out on the fun! Continue reading

Holiday High-rise

Frankie is excited about a local Kwanzaa celebration. Watch this cartoon for kids as he talks with his friend Lee, about this African-American and Pan-African celebration and questions like is it an African Christmas, where did Kwanzaa come from and … Continue reading

Do other countries celebrate Thanksgiving?

People around the world celebrate festivals of thanksgiving. While the celebrations look different around the world, one thing they have in common is the recognition of the importance of gratitude. Web Links Thanksgiving In China—Stories to TellChina has stories about … Continue reading

Halloween Science

Steve Spangler has lots of great Halloween science experiments on video but ask your parents before you attempt them. Web Links Kitchen Pantry ScienceGoblin Goo, Bag of Blood, Mad Scientist’s Green Slime, Apple Mummies, Frankenworms—just some of the goodies you … Continue reading

Shamrocks

Wear green and take part in festivities to mark St. Patrick’s Day. Although it began in Ireland, it is now celebrated in countries all around the world. Continue reading

Holiday How to Draw

Why not make your own Christmas cards? Kid Scoop’s own Jeff Schinkel has a whole series of step-by-step guides to drawing Christmas characters. Continue reading

Budgeting for the Holidays

It is an important life skill to learn how to make decisions about money. This week’s Kid Scoop has some guiding principles. Continue reading

Listen to Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message

Thanksgiving is also harvest time — time to celebrate loved ones, enjoy the season and the traditions it brings. Continue reading