We Heart Preschool Science: Valentine’s Day Edition

Here, 3 science projects for toddlers with a Valentine’s Day theme. Share some one-on-one time as you experiment with ice, water and an erupting volcano!Continue readingWe Heart Preschool Science: Valentine’s Day Edition

Art Class Analysis: What to Look for if Your Kid Wants a Career in Art

Choosing an after school art class? If you think your child might want a career in art, keep these factors in mind. Continue readingArt Class Analysis: What to Look for if Your Kid Wants a Career in Art

5 WORST Ways to Get Kids to Practice Music

Does a fight break out every time you try to get your kids to practice music? See the most common mistakes among parents (even the most well-intentioned)…Continue reading5 WORST Ways to Get Kids to Practice Music

Everything is Awesome: Lego Activities

If you have a Lego lover, or even if you don’t, you can have some fun and creative activities with these everlasting bricks. These Lego…Continue readingEverything is Awesome: Lego Activities

Kidizens Summer Camps: Leveraging the Love of LEGOs to Learn Civic Responsibility and Leadership

ActivityHero spoke with Prerana Vadiya, the CEO of Kidizens to learn more about their unique program. How do LEGOs and being a mayor go together?…Continue readingKidizens Summer Camps: Leveraging the Love of LEGOs to Learn Civic Responsibility and Leadership

Celebrating Pi Day With Kids

March 14th is the perfect time to break out all things pie…or pi. You see, 3.14 is both pi and March 14. Even if math…Continue readingCelebrating Pi Day With Kids

Grow Without the Dirt – Gardening Indoors With Kids

With spring on the horizon, most of us start to plan our garden. At least here in my Chicago suburban home, planning our summer garden…Continue readingGrow Without the Dirt – Gardening Indoors With Kids

Silly Superstitions to Celebrate With Kids

Whether or not you are superstitious yourself, you and your kiddos can probably name a few common superstitions. Beware of black cats crossing your path.…Continue readingSilly Superstitions to Celebrate With Kids

Family Friend Mardi Gras

Fat Tuesday can be a fun new tradition for your family to celebrate every year. You don’t need to bring the R-rated wildness into your…Continue readingFamily Friend Mardi Gras

Pantry Art

Looking for a rainy day or evening activity for your preschooler or kindergartener? We have a few ideas that will tap into your child’s inner…Continue readingPantry Art

Pet Shop Activities for Kids

Pet Shop Activities Every mom, dad, and grandma needs a few activities that are always at the ready. Our pet shop scavenger hunt and math…Continue readingPet Shop Activities for Kids