How to Get Students to Volunteer (Without Nagging!)
“Who wants to come out and pick up trash in our neighborhood Saturday morning?” a bright and eager teacher asked a class of 9th graders. While a few dedicated students might show up, most probably…
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The 12 Best Places to Get Birthday Freebies for Kids
Your child’s birthday can be even sweeter with these 12 free birthday freebies. Many freebies are available for 2-4 weeks after your birthday so you can celebrate all month! To plan the perfect, hassle-free birthday…
Fall Break Camps in the SF Bay Area
Looking for something to fill your child’s time during fall break in October? Look no further, here are some fun camps in the SF Bay Area your kids are sure to enjoy! LEGO Camps In…
Chicken Curry Recipe Your Kids Can Help Make — from A Little Yumminess
A new recipe from A Little Yumminess that will get you cooking with the kids and empowering them to try new flavors.
Shortening Screen Time for the Summer
School’s out, summer’s in! Now that your kids no longer have homework and after-school activities to keep them busy all day, they finally have time to relax and have some fun. However, their idea of…
Recipe Spotlight: Bliss Belly Kitchen
Bliss Belly Kitchen teaches kids to nourish their bodies and keep their minds healthy, happy, and fulfilled.
Top Winners of $14,000 Business Grant Contest for Children’s Camp and Class Providers
Today, ActivityHero shares the results of the 2019 Business Grant Contest. Over the past few months, thousands of families have voted and submitted reviews for their favorite children’s camp and class providers. Community support helped…
Over 1,000 Summer Camp Scholarships Available Through ActivityHero’s Camp & Class Marketplace
Families can apply for financial aid to over 50 different summer camps on ActivityHero. For the first time, families who struggle to make ends meet can apply for multiple summer camp scholarships with ActivityHero’s simple…
Recipe Spotlight: The Culinary Dude
The Culinary Dude, Scott Davis, shares with us a fresh and simple summer salad recipe to try along with your kids.
A News Podcast Just for Kids: KidNuz
While you shuttle the kids to and from school and their activities, podcasts are a great way to be entertained or learn something new. KidNuz is a daily news podcast for kids and we had…
Recipe Spotlight: A Little Yumminess
Here's a recipe from Stacie Dong and Simran Singh of A Little Yumminess that will get you cooking with your kids and getting them to try a few new flavors.
The Origins of your Favorite Christmas Traditions
There are many popular traditions at Christmas, from gingerbread men to ‘The 12 Days of Christmas’. But where exactly did these traditions come from?
Building Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence in Children
Natalie is a high school teenager who believes she is not smart enough. Her parents noticed her self-esteem is low and want to help her regain her confidence. Stories like Natalie’s are not uncommon in…
Top Winners of $15,000 Business Grant Contest for Children’s Camp and Class Providers
Project Ember and Rock Band Land Win Top Prizes ActivityHero today shared the results of the 2018 Business Grant Contest. Over the course of three months, families voted for over 1,300 children’s camp and class…
5 Organizing Hacks Perfect for Back to School
Back to school means an influx of after-school activities and lots of 'stuff'. Here are a few ideas to keep your family organized.