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Apple Orchard
Take a family outing to an apple orchard and pick a peck or a bushel.Description:No wonder the apple tempted Eve? It's one of nature's most wonderful creations! Some facts about this favorite

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Community Helpers
Celebrate Labor Day by introducing your child to various professions in the USA.Description:Celebrate the historic holiday of Labor Day by commemorating the huge contributions workers have made to the

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Big Time Bug Hunt
As long as it's bug season, why not go on a bug hunt?Description:Although your backyard probably has plenty of bugs, you can turn the hunt into an expedition by going to a park or wilderness area,

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Planting A Garden
What could be better than playing in the dirt?Description:Gardening can be a great together-time activity for your family.Help your children plant a garden and you'll give them an appreciation for

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The Library
The joy of sharing books is a priceless gift you can give your child.Description:How many presidents are there? Who invented peanut butter? Where is Punxsutawney? No question needs to go without an an

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Nature Walk
The summer is here and it is time to get out and enjoy the beautiful balmy weather. Being outside gives us the opportunity to enjoy Mother Nature and the wonders that she holds.Description:Start out b

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Go on a Dinosaur Hunt
Have a dinosaur hunt in your own backyard.Go on a dinosaur hunt without ever leaving home. The fact that the creatures you will discover are small and plastic will make no difference at all.

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Museum Visit
A fun outing, and exciting way to learn new things....Description:Kids as well as adults love museums. They are not only educational but visually stimulating and exciting. You can read many books to s

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Good Manners
The earlier you introduce your child to manners, the better!Description:When it comes to manners, sometimes kids have a hard time learning the concept. So, the earlier you get them started, the better

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Getting the Most Out of the Library or Bookstore
If you can read, you can do anything?.Description:Introduce your toddler to one of the facets of the wonderful world of reading. Visit your local bookstore and sit down for hours and read any book you

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Poetry and Rhyming
All children love rhyming and some of our best poets have wonderful rhymes that children adore.Description:America has a wealth of poets. Many wrote poems of great appeal to children because of their

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Backyard Science
They're creepy and they're crawly.Description:Toddlers and preschoolers turn over every stone and rock in their path, looking for insects, snakes, and other creatures. Beetles, caterpillars, t

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Fire Station Fun
An informative and exciting tour to learn about fire safety and prevention.Description:The week of October 6th is Fire Prevention and Safety week, a good time to arrange a tour to your local fire stat

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Great Gift That Kids Can Make For Mom
Show your love with flowers for mommy. Mommies work very hard, and all Mommies like to feel appreciated. Show your love for money with a flower jar.

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Nature Center Trip
Go visit a nature center. They exist in most local park systems, and many feature a nature program for children.

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The World is Alive with the Sounds of Music
Music everywhere to enjoy in so many ways. Whether it is the exhilaration a toddler feels when beating on a bevy of kitchen pots, or the way a familiar tune can soothe a crying infant, music is a powerful influence in every child's life.

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Let's check out the Library
A trip to the library is a wonderful learning experience for your child!A visit to your local library is inexpensive, fun, and educational.

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Visiting A Senior Center
Brighten someone's day by visiting a residence facility for seniors. Although the changing weather patterns offer beautiful seasonal changes, the end of winter can be a bleak time of year for some older people.

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Learn to Play: What's Missing?
Discovery games are easy to play, and can be adapted to any age level. Discovery games are fun for adults and older siblings because you can easily adapt them to different ages and abilities.

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Mealtime Manners
Even though it's messy, let your baby feed herself. As babies grow older they want to feel "grown-up" at the table.

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