Archive for March, 2010

Places to Visit in Seattle

March 20th, 2010

Seattle and its surrounding area have many exotic locations for the entire family to visit. Pacific Science Center is on of the Seattle attraction that should not be missing. The Children’s Museum: The Children’s Museum is one of the fantastic Seattle attractions for the children as well as for the entire family to explore. Washington State Ferries: Ferries are one of the Seattle’s top most attractions. Seattle Space Needle: A symbolic landmark, Space Needle is the crowning icon of Seattle. Kids enjoy the elevator ride while it zooms 520 feet above Seattle. Space Needle is a must visit tourist place in Seattle. » Read more: Places to Visit in Seattle

Anyone Can Help In Fundraising For Schools To Make A Difference

March 15th, 2010

Anyone interested in helping local schools raise money to purchase classroom supplies can launch a program through Adopt-A-Classroom which is available to all schools across the US.  If you are a school principal, PTA or PTO leader and members, local chambers of commerce, individual parents and other concerned members of society, you are capable of initiating a program.  Furthermore, there are no restrictions for launching a program. » Read more: Anyone Can Help In Fundraising For Schools To Make A Difference

Science for Kids – Keeping Them Interested

March 7th, 2010

Are your children naturally curious?

Science for kids can be wonderfully fascinating! What child doesn’t love performing experiments or building models during science class or for the school science fair?

Science at Home

The National Science Foundation says that parents are their kid’s first science teachers. You need only point out the wonders of everyday science to your kids to keep them interested. Here are a few examples of everyday science-related activities you can enjoy with your child.

- Let your child help you cook. A simple, inexpensive telescope further enhances this type of science for kids.

- Does your child have a favorite sport or activity? If it’s baseball, talk about pitching and speed. Science for kids should involve creativity.

You don’t need to wait until the annual school science fair to have fun with science.