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One Minute Activities for Kids- Part 2

One of the keys to a wholesome learning environment is an emphasis on activities. Here's a bundle one minute activities that are quick and easy to set up, but are also capable of engaging your child's full focus and attention. Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 30 2012 8:34 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, one minute activities for kids, easy activities for kids, magnetic fishing pole
Chicago Teachers’ Union Strike Offers Ratios Lesson Plan

In the midst of the Chicago Teachers’ Union strike for better quality education for ALL students, a ratios lesson plan has emerged. Read More...

Published Mon, Sep 17 2012 5:57 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, Kids' Science, Chicago Teachers Union, Ratios Lesson Plan, Chicago Teachers Union Strike, Ratio for Kids, Ratio Lesson Plan
Kids’ Art: The Wind

Here's a wind art project for kids that's fun to do and only takes a few minutes. Read More...

Published Sun, Apr 15 2012 6:18 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids' Art Projects, Kids’ Activities, wind art project, wind flap, measuring with kids, art project with straws, coloring with kids, art project with popsicle sticks
Good Will Hunting Math Trees for Kids

Math trees are fairly simple and easy to grasp. They are also an excellent conceptual device that offers fun math games for kids of all ages. Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 12 2012 9:16 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, Kids' Science, Math Trees, Fun Math Activities, math games for kids, build math skills, Good Will Hunting Math Trees
Kindle or Book?

The question has been raised plenty of times. But here the question is asked, which is better--if you have kids--Kindle or books? Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 18 2012 4:47 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, Learning Strategies, Kindle or books, Kindle or book, Kindle vs book
Easy to Make Catapult- Egg Carton Design

If you’ve ever considered how to build a catapult for kids, an empty egg carton serves as the ideal base to start with. Now all you need are a few other simple household items. Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 11:33 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, Kids' Science, easy to make catapult, how to build a catapult for kids, simple catapult design for kids, catapult designs, how to build an easy catapult for kids, how to make a rubber band catapult, easy catapult designs for kids, egg carton project for kids
Relaxing Games for Kids

One strategy to cope with the stress of parenthood is to incorporate relaxing kids' games into your schedule. Read More...

Published Sun, Mar 20 2011 1:07 PM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Parent Strategies, bouncy ball games, relaxing games for kids, relaxing kids' games, relaxing kids' activities
How to Play Marbles: Part 5

One of the great benefits of marble games—if you play them regularly--is that they encourage your child to practice by herself. Here are several games your child can play on her own: Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 16 2010 8:40 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, old fashioned games, old fashioned fun, child inventing, how to play marbles, marble games, self motivated learning, strategy games, walk the dog, ability to focus, childs ability to focus, child practice
Word Games for Kids

If you're on the look out for fun activities to improve kids' vocabulary, these word games are a superb way to spend calm, quality time with your child. Read More...

Published Thu, May 12 2011 12:58 PM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, word games for kids, activities to improve kids vocabulary, vocabulary games for kids, activities to improve vocabulary, old fashioned games for kids
Fine Motor Skills Games

Improving your child’s fine motor skills is all fun and games with these old fashioned activities that use everyday materials from around the house. Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 14 2009 9:53 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, kids activities, stimulating childs imagination, fine motor skills activities, games to play with dice, improve fine motor skills, old fashioned fun, activities to improve fine motor skills, fine motor skills games, buttoning a button, odd and even numbers activities, develop the whole child, play with popsicle sticks
The Amazing One Minute Crane Your Child Will Love

Kids love cranes, but you don't have to go to the toy store to find one. Just make your own in about 1 minute. Here's how: Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 29 2009 11:40 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, kids activities, child focus, childs attention, learning even and odd numbers, magnet games, make a pulley, activities with popsicle sticks, games with popsicle sticks, activities with toothpicks, alphabet activities, alphabet games, activities with shoebox, make a crane, fun learning experience, games with toothpicks, fun time learning, kids imagination, games with numbers, make a loop, how to make a crane, activities with string
Empty Nester

Part of becoming an empty nester goes well beyond the empty house. It’s the feeling that it all went by too fast, it’s gone, and there’s nothing you can do about it. Read More...

Published Sat, Aug 29 2009 8:02 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Parent Strategies, pretend to be an airplane, constant communication, child pretend, child’sperspective, becoming an empty nester, child in thought, share a story, talking philosophy at the dinner table, empty nesters, empty nester, story books, read the same book
More Super Fun Marble Games

Kids love marble games. The rules are always simple, and there's tons of strategy. Here's a few new games you've probable never heard of: Read More...

Published Sat, Aug 01 2009 7:43 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, games with points, activities with paper towel tube, paper towel tube activities, different ways to play marbles, marble games for kids, games with a shoebox, old fashioned game of marbles, new ways to play marbles, child’s focus
Penny Games

These old fashioned penny games are wholesome in nature and simple to play. They use an easy to make penny launcher that you assemble with your child. The launcher only takes about a minute to make, and requires nothing more than things you already have...

Published Sun, Sep 13 2009 7:50 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: Kids’ Activities, games to play with pennies, penny launcher, roll the furthest penny, penny games to play, old fashion games, childs attention, how to make a penny launcher, old fashioned games, make a ramp, around the house activities, games with wrapping paper tube, activities with spaghetti sticks, child tinkering
Fine Motor Skills Games with Spaghetti

Here's a fun new activity that will hold your child's full attention and help to improve fine motor skills. Whats more--parents will love playing, too! Read More...

Published Wed, Sep 30 2009 7:03 AM by Spaghetti Box Kids

Filed under: activities with spaghetti, improving fine motor skills, games with spaghetti, Kids’ Activities, fun games to play with kids, old fashion fun, fine motor skills, kids activities, child attention span, child imagination, child explore, child focus

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