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How to make a personalized grilling platter for Father’s Day

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Gather up the kids and craft supplies for this memorable and handy Father’s Day craft: a personalized grilling platter.

10 things to do with 10 minutes with your little one

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Don’t underestimate what you can do with just 10 minutes with your child to support their healthy development and strengthen your connection.

When do young children learn to share?

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Sharing is a social skill seen as part of being a good child. The truth is, young children aren’t ready to share as early as you might think.

5 ways to promote mindfulness in the classroom

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

We can show our children and students how to practice mindfulness in five specific ways, especially in the classroom.

Teaching genetics: A debate-based classroom activity

Monday, May 15, 2023

In the next part of our series on Project-Based Learning for STEM, learn how to teach genetic testing by hosting a classroom debate.

Mom, I love you: a personalized photo craft for Mother’s Day

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Give every mom the gift of creativity this Mother’s Day by including her most beloved presents (her children) in this fun, photo craft.

5 ways to help students cope with standardized testing anxiety

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Here are five ways parents and educators can help elementary school students cope with standardized testing anxiety.

What to expect at your child’s age and stage of development

Friday, April 21, 2023

All children are unique and develop differently, but First Things First’s (FTF) Ages and Stages helps parents learn and recognize key milestones.

Epic ways to teach forensic science

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

In the second part of a series on Project-Based Learning for STEM, learn how to strengthen critical analysis skills through forensic science. 

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a diamante poem activity for the classroom

Monday, April 10, 2023

April is National Poetry Month! Instead of acrostic poems, introduce students to a new type of poetry to get their creative juices flowing.