The couch is well-worn in at this point as we watch and cheer on the Olympic Athletes! Have you been watching the Winter Olympics, too? You’ve likely heard that we have a brand new Family Unit Study called… you guessed it… The Winter Olympics! So today I wanted to give you a little glimpse inside…
Delicious Food Science Experiments!
Get ready to dive into learning with food science experiments that are as tasty as they are educational! Today, I am excited to share some fantastic ways to get your kids excited about science! Did you know that popcorn kernels are about 4% water—and that tiny bit of moisture is exactly what causes them to…
The Winter Olympics | Family Unit Study Overview
I am beyond excited—it’s finally time to start watching the 2026 Winter Olympics! From the icy rinks to the snowy slopes, this incredible global celebration of sport, culture, and teamwork is the perfect way to spark curiosity and learning for the whole family. Whether you’re cheering for your favorite athletes or marvelling at daring feats…
Christmas Fingerprint Art for Kids
I hope your family is soaking up every bit of December magic! Around here, we’ve been in full holiday mode—crafting, gift-making, baking up sweets, and of course sneaking in a little learning fun along the way. So today, I just had to pop in and give you a little peek inside Christmas School — specifically,…
Family Unit Studies for Ages 4–12
Learning together should feel joyful, meaningful, and—most of all—doable. That’s exactly why I created our collection of 35 (and growing) Family Unit Studies, each thoughtfully bundled into themed groups of five. These bundles give your family everything you need for hands-on, curiosity-driven learning across every subject, all in one place. Whether your kids love science…
Paper Airplane Activity | The Four Principles of Flight
If your little one has ever asked you, “How does a plane fly?” and you weren’t exactly sure how to answer, this is the post for you! I’m going to show you how to use a simple paper airplane activity to learn about the four principles of flight—with lots of fun and experimentation along the…
A Candle Science Experiment for Kids
Did you know candles were once used to tell time before mechanical clocks were invented? It’s true! And that birthday candle you blow out every year? It symbolizes the light of life, and when you make a wish, the smoke is said to carry that wish up into the air. So magical, right? Today, we’re…
How to Make a Pinwheel | Learning About the Weather
Want to make a super fun pinwheel with just a piece of paper, a pencil, scissors, and a pushpin? Yep, that’s all you need! Oh, and if you’re also curious about wind, forces, and maybe even a few cool experiments to try after, you’re in the right place. We’re about to dive into the magic…
Community Helpers Unit | Fingerprint Science Activity for Kids
One of the most meaningful lessons we can pass on to our kids is that being part of a community means helping each other. Whether it’s the friendly face at the library desk or the firefighter racing to an emergency, community helpers play a vital role in making our neighborhoods safe, healthy, and happy. That’s…
Pollinators Unit Topic About Black and White Ruffed Lemurs
When you think of pollinators, chances are flying insects pop into your mind. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to a remarkable and lesser-known pollinator—one that doesn’t buzz or flutter, but climbs and leaps! Let’s journey to the lush, tropical island of Madagascar, off the southeastern coast of Africa. There, among the beautiful rainforests, lives…
