Popsicles are a refreshing and delicious treat for the summer! Did you know they were invented in 1905 by an 11-year-old boy named Frank Epperson? Read more about this young inventor in our Gale in Content: Elementary Database. After you’ve read a [...]
Did you know that Pandas spend over 12 hours of the day just EATING? That sounds like life to me! Hahaha… Their diet includes fish (every now and then), fresh fruits, and lots (and lots) of bamboo. Make this cute Panda craft [...]
So, what is your favorite insect? Butterfly? Lightning Bug? I have a favorite which is a Ladybug! Ladybugs are really cool and helpful in our gardens. Let’s learn some facts about this really neat insect. Ladybug Facts: There [...]
Butterflies are among the most beautiful insects. They have four wings; their colors may be bright or pale, and they often form a pattern. There are over 15,000 different kinds of butterflies, and they live all over the world. In this fun [...]
What do you call a crab in self-isolation? A hermit crab! Make this cute 3D crab pair. Find out what this little hermit crab is up to in a classic book that comes to life! Watch it here on Kanopy. What type [...]
As the year passes, there are occasions that bring one topic to mind…Buying loved ones’ gifts! It can be so difficult to find the right thing for the right person at the right price. So…why not consider making some gifts? Here is [...]
November 11th is World Origami day! Check out these great books to create something magnificent. Origami: Japanese Paper Folding Made Easy by Florence Sakade The classic introduction to origami paper folding for beginners! Florence Sakade's time-tested [...]
Ready for chills and thrills? Set up this spooky ghost and hang it in the least expected place for a startling surprise. Leap on over to Hoopla and read these haunting tales… if you dare. Would you like to have a ghost [...]
Ever wonder about things that go bump in the night? What about the creatures that are lurking in the dark? Well, grab your flashlights, and let's learn about Nocturnal Animals! What does nocturnal even mean? Nocturnal means that these animals are more [...]
This is a colorful and fun counting activity! Children create a work of art as they stamp scoops of colorful ice cream onto ice cream cones. They will combine counting, color recognition, and fine motor skills as they stamp. This activity comes [...]
