Get a deck of cards and try to build a house of cards with your child.
Ask questions about school and life as you work.
Monday, March 13, 2023 is a Professional Learning Day for all staff; students will not come to school. Enjoy the long weekend!
Monday, March 13, 2023 is a Professional Learning Day for all staff; students will not come to school. Enjoy the long weekend!
Play lively music while your family does chores today.
Experiment with paper airplanes. With your child, fold paper to make different types. See which ones fly the best.
Help your child use boxes and containers to create a 3-D map of your
town.
Today is Read Across America Day. To celebrate, spend some extra time
reading with your child.
Make up trivia questions about your family. Quiz one another at the dinner table.
Have everyone in the family spend 30 minutes picking up the house. Many hands make light work.
Look for a TV program on science or history. Watch it with your child.
Talk with your child about a choice you have made. Then talk about
the consequences.
Schedule a 20-minute family D.E.A.R. time (Drop Everything And
Read).
At bedtime, allow a few minutes after the light is off for a quiet
conversation with your child.
Give your child weekly tickets worth 30 minutes of recreational screen
time each. Let him or her cash in unused tickets for small treats.
Does your child need new books? Help him organize a neighborhood
book swap.
Pick a category (cities, animals) and a letter. How many items from
that category can your child name that begin with that letter?
Remind your child that you enjoy their company and love them.
Have your child write a special Valentine’s message to someone who is
sick or lonely. Help him send or deliver it.
With your child, estimate how many bowls of cereal you can pour
from one box. Keep track until the box is empty.
See how many words your child can use to describe the sky today.