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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
Halloween How to Draw
Costumes can be expensive. This week’s Kid Scoop page has lots of ideas on how to recycle materials to make fun Halloween costumes with a little creative input. Continue reading
Halloween at Home
You may not be able to Trick or Treat this month but there are lots of fun things to do to have a Spooktacular Halloween. Continue reading
July Fourth Pizza
Stuff you’ll need: Box of Brownie Mix (and whatever the box recommends to make your brownies) 8 oz cream cheese 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence 1 cup raspberries 1 cup blueberries 1 cup strawberries Directions: Heat the oven … Continue reading
Measure a Leprechaun
Legend says that leprechauns are about three shoe lengths in height! How tall is that? Use your shoes to find out.
Healthy St. Patrick’s Day Treats
The School Bites blogger came up with a wealth of healthy food for St. Patrick’s Day that it made sense to share them all. They range from Green Mac and Cheese—which by the way, will double for celebrating March as … Continue reading
Act of Kindness v Homework—which would you choose?
An elementary school in County Cork, Ireland, has replaced homework for the entire school in the month of December with a request that each student do an act of kindness. This can be anything as long as it “brightens someone’s … Continue reading
