Edition #17

Cooking with Gas!

Smoothie recipes for kids!

NAEYC :  Playdough Power - why it’s important and a list of fun props to use (also OK to eat if using the homemade kind but likely not very tasty!)

Other Super Fun Things!

Let Them Be Barefoot : The importance of kids going shoe-less  

Play and Grow : Recipes for sensory play (non-edible things!)

Free Home Depot workshop kits at your local store and steam-powered ideas for home and classroom 

Janet Lansbury : Games my kids beg to play  

A look inside the newly renovated nature center at  Maymont  and a list of what is reopened in  RVA 

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden reopens!

11 Summer Reading Programs Where Kids Can Earn Free Books,

Gift Cards & More

Child Mind Institute: S ummer activities for kids with learning disorders 

Lastly, unique ways to keep kids busy this summer! 

Funniest Game Show Answers

 of All Time !

Sometimes coming up with answers on the spot can be a little daunting, but this compilation video proves otherwise. Some of these just really GO for it you know?

A Friday chuckle for you!

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