Pace and Count
By recording the number of steps it takes to get to different places, your child will build his math skills and learn about the benefits of exercise. read more
August 30, 2005
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Second-Grader Just Wants to Play
Take advantage of your child's desire to play by incorporating skill-building games in his daily routine. read more
October 16, 2002
The Best Outdoor Activities for Kids
Keeping kids entertained over the summer can be a challenge. Give your kids a break from the screens this summer with this ultimate list of outdoor ac... read more
July 7, 2021
Kids’ Party Idea: How to Throw The Ultimate Curious George Birthday Party!
Inspired by our favorite little monkey, here is our guide to throwing the ultimate Curious George pizza party for young children. read more
July 18, 2019
Name That Coin
This guessing game will help your child learn to recognize coins and develop his problem-solving skills. read more
March 17, 2005
Just Jokes
Make a joke book to showcase your child's favorite jokes, and to build his writing and drawing skills. read more
March 17, 2005
Guess My Number
This number guessing game builds children's understanding of numbers' characteristics and meanings. read more
March 17, 2005
Tape Shapes
This activity builds skill in shape recognition, but calls for lots of fun movement. read more
March 17, 2005
10 Podcasts for Kids
Looking for ways to keep the kids busy and learning? Consider podcasts. Here are our favorite podcasts for preschoolers and elementary-aged kids that ... read more
May 18, 2020
The Top Toys for Kids from Amazon's Top 100 Toy List 2019
Amazon's Top 100 Toys List is here to kick off the holiday season. FamilyEducation Child Development Expert Brittany McCabe gives us the low-down on h... read more
September 19, 2019
14 Classic Toys That Still Rock
If you’re stumped for gift ideas and you're wondering what the best toys are, forget about all the new toys on the market. Instead, put some tunes on ... read more
October 10, 2020
Halloween Safety Hazards
Learn what hazards to avoid on Halloween, to keep your child safe while trick-or-treating. read more
November 16, 2006