That picture right there is of my four-year-old, Sam. As adorable as he is, I'm posting it to draw your attention to our kitchen chalkboard behind him. Among other things, it serves as a place to reco...
It's flu season and we're all trying hard to keep our hands washed and our mouths covered, so the plush nature of these scientific "toys" seems like quite the contrast. It's not often you get to sa...
Ohdeedoh reader (and Flickr member) SaraRobot came up with this brilliantly fun -- and funnily brilliant -- solution to conceal a rather unsightly door to her son's room. Check out the full-length sho...
Playful Learning, a fabulous website by Mariah Bruehl is packed full of educational activities that promote positive family interactions. It's a magnificent resource that's presented beautifully and...
Some of our favorite vacations when we were younger were to totally science-tastic places. Learning how things work when you are younger is like Christmas every day. So our hearts were a flutter wh...
Outdoor spaces are where all the best mystery happens when you're a kid. Tall grass becomes a jungle, a bit of mud or a flower bed becomes a dinosaur excavation site and common household pets become...
Is your child a budding scientist? Is "Why? Why? Why?" their favorite question? Do they know the difference between a stalactite and stalagmite? Then the awesome classroom science collection, at T...
We love that so many classroom materials, especially cool pieces like this modular science center, are becoming available for the home market. At first glance, you may think you don't have room for th...
Don't panic - this article's headline is misleading. Eating snow is not dangerous, but a recent study took a closer look at what kids are ingesting when they eat snow. As reported in Science, snow...
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