If you want to do some stargazing but you don’t have a telescope, is there anything else you can use. Could you maybe use a spotting scope for your amature astronomy instead? While they’re not quite as powerful as a traditional telescope, spotting scopes certainly can be used for stargazing. With the right size objective …
If you recently bought a National Parks Pass you might be wondering if it can be used at state parks as well. Together we will learn where you can and cannot use National Park Passes and why. Unfortunately, the National Parks Pass, a.k.a. the America the Beautiful Pass cannot be used for state parks. National …
Established in 1987, Hooked on Phonics has provided educational materials to improve children’s literacy for over 30 years. Throughout that time, they’ve released a fair number of commercials to the public that ensure parents and educators nationwide are aware of what Hooked on Phonics can do for them and their children/students. In this article, we …
If you and your kid have just finished Hooked on Phonics, you might be wondering what to do next. Are you on your own from here on out, or are there other steps you can take to ensure that your kid is getting the best support in learning to read? As a general rule, after …
If your child is ready to take the leap to start reading, you may want to get them started with Hooked on Phonics. Not only is the program researched based and designed with the help of educators and parents alike, but it has helped over 5 million children learn to read. If that’s the case, …
Ever wonder what to do with the socks that magically disappear after doing laundry? You make sock puppets, of course! Sock puppets are a brilliant way to give old socks new life and to keep the kiddos busy, kids always love a good project. Whether it is a mismatched pair, a pair with holes …
Beyond being fun, some board games are also designed to be challenging and complicated. There are various board games that are considered complicated, and of course, this depends on the appropriate age level for each game. So overall, what board game is the most complicated? Overall, the most complicated board game is “Go.” This game …
Economics-focused board games gives students the opportunity to simulate real-life scenarios for a deeper understanding of how economics concepts work. This makes them an effective and refreshing teaching tool to utilize occasionally in class. While economics might not be the most common topic used for board games, there are significant number of excellent options you …
Teaching math to kids can be highly technical, challenging, and for most children, downright boring. While numerous aspects of math are essential skills children need, conventional methods of teaching don’t always keep them engaged. Fortunately, board games are a great alternative to use in and out of the classroom for strengthening kids’ math skills in …
Teaching math to kids can be highly technical, challenging, and for most children, downright boring. While numerous aspects of math are essential skills children need, conventional methods of teaching don’t always keep them engaged. Fortunately, board games are a great alternative to use in and out of the classroom for strengthening kids’ math skills in …