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FIFA World Cup Crafts and Activities for Kids
Has your house been taken over by FIFA World Cup fever? Soccer lovers around the world are celebrating the World Cup in Brazil with parties and decorations cheering on their favourite country’s teams. Here are some fun activities and crafts so the kids can have some World Cup fun too!
Making the Cut: Children Dealing with Disappointment
Julie Cole shares a story about trying out for the team and the lesson that it taught her daughter.
Easy Olympic Torch Craft
The Olympic Games provide many wonderful teaching moments and opportunities to connect with your kids. With the 2012 Summer Olympics in London just a few weeks away, have been trying to incorporate as many Olympic related projects as possible into our day to day activities.
Easy Olympic Medal Craft for Kids
Getting excited for the Sochi Olympics? We sure are! Maybe you are going to host your own Olympics in the backyard or maybe you just want to reenact the Medal Ceremony with these Olympic Medals you can make with your kids!
How to Make a “Snowboard” with your child
We have been learning a lot about the Olympics and gearing up for the Winter Games coming soon! My son has been watching several videos of downhill skiing and snowboarding and decided that he wanted to make his own snowboard and try it at home!
The Pillow Jump Olympics
Piling up the couch pillows and taking a running jump was all that we needed to create our Pillow Olympics! Get the kids to help make score signs and you can even sneak in some number recognition and even some addition fun as well!
Mr. Puck Craft for Hockey Fans
Do you have crazy hockey fans in your house? Are you an adoring hockey mom who’s weekends are consumed by this fun sport? Grab an inexpensive puck and make this silly character with the kids!
Olympic Handprint Torch Craft for Kids
Set up your own opening ceremonies and make a torch with tissue paper or using these handprints! Kids will love these Olympic craft ideas!
25 Ways to make the Olympics a Teachable Experience
Don’t miss the chance to follow the Olympics AND help your child broaden their mind. Here are our favourite ideas, for all ages, to enjoy and learn from the world’s greatest.
5 Easy Ways to Make Olympic Flag with Kids
Making the Olympic flag is a perfect teachable moment for so many early learning skills; colour recognition, patterning, cutting and gluing! Once you and your child recognize the Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and Red pattern, there is no end to how many ways you can create these rings in your house and practice making the pattern! Here are 5 ideas to make the Olympic Flag with your child.
How your kids can build their own Olympic stadium
The Olympics is just around the corner, and my family is getting excited for all of the Games to come. The Olympics also offers lots of teachable moments for families with young children. Some you plan, and some, well, just seem to create themselves out of cardboard and crayons!
Hockey themed birthday party ideas
In my house, hockey is a year round activity – whether it’s on ice, in the basement with mini-sticks, or out on the driveway! So why not throw a hockey-themed birthday party?
World Cup Soccer Birthday Party Ideas
FIFA 2014 is here and kids of all ages are getting in on the fun! We love this idea for a summer World Cup party or to celebrate your child’s summer birthday! Soccer and World Cup birthdays are going to be popular this year.
Water Safety Tips for Families
We spend a lot of time each summer playing around water with our families, so it’s always a good idea for a quick refresher on water safety tips. Check out some of the top recommendations from the Canadian Red Cross.
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