Combine green recycling with green gardening through these fun ideas for using recycled materials in the garden. Recycled materials make for fun and interesting garden containers. Turn "junk" into charming gardening containers. Learn how to plant a container garden with kids. How to Make a Recycled Mini-Container Garden By Francesca Singer Photo credit: Nanimo on … [Read more...] about Tips for Using Recycled Materials in the Garden – Upcycled Gardening
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Summer Learning Activities for Kids
Add some education to your summer vacation with these summer learning activities for kids. Make the most of summer's flexibility and open hours. This post includes tips on getting kids outside and going new places. Find tips in this post on how to use summer to focus on your child's strengths and develop new skills, alongside ways to take advantage of fun learning … [Read more...] about Summer Learning Activities for Kids
How to Help Children Develop Leadership Skills {Raising Leaders}
As parents, we want the most for our children. With more and more skilled jobs becoming automated, it is more important than ever that our children have strong leadership skills in order to succeed in the workplace. Today I am sharing some great ways to help children develop leadership skills. 5 Ways to Help Children Develop Leadership Skills Our kids need leadership … [Read more...] about How to Help Children Develop Leadership Skills {Raising Leaders}
Music and Parenting: Making the Most of this Powerful Parenting Tool
Did you know that music is one of the most powerful parenting tools out there, whether or not you are musician? Use how to combine music and parenting into the ultimate winning team. Why Music is the Ultimate Parenting Tool Music is one of my favorite parenting tools, and there are so many different ways to use it! Music is a wonderful way for parents and kids to … [Read more...] about Music and Parenting: Making the Most of this Powerful Parenting Tool
Penny Science Experiment
This shiny penny science experiment is fun for kids of all ages. I love that you can make the pennies look better or worse! You might also enjoy these STEM activities for kids using household items. Penny Science Experiment for Kids This simple science experiment is fun, costs pennies, and can be done, reversed, and done again. Pretty magical! Research Question: … [Read more...] about Penny Science Experiment