The thrill of a starry sky on a cloudless night can really get kids excited. We are lucky enough to live in a rural area, so the night sky can be quite spectacular at times. When our kids get a…
The thrill of a starry sky on a cloudless night can really get kids excited. We are lucky enough to live in a rural area, so the night sky can be quite spectacular at times. When our kids get a…
Screen time for kids is a controversial topic. Many parents today wrestle with questions like: “How much screen time should my 10-year-old have? What about my 2-year-old?” “Is screen time making my kid antisocial?” “Is my kid addicted to video games?”…
My seven-year-old son was recently introduced to the Cool Math website at school. The site was created way back in 1997 (what’s that, 102 years ago in web years?) by Karen, a maths teacher who wanted to help students enjoy…
Kids are often fascinated by birds. These amazing creatures are all around us, come in all shapes, sizes and colours, make interesting sounds, and of course they can fly — how cool is that! If your child is interested in…
Can kids learn maths while playing Minecraft? You bet they can! As they build amazing houses, towers, castles and roads, kids naturally explore concepts such as counting, length, area and volume, and learn how to use these ideas in practice…