Kazoo Day

It’s simply impossible not to smile when you hear the funny sound of a kazoo. Not only do children love them, but kazoos are inexpensive and a cinch to play. Pick up several at a teacher’s supply store and invite your child to start his or her own marching kazoo band.

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Fly a Kite Day

June 15th is Fly a Kite Day every year, it is held on this day to help honor the anniversary of Benjamin Franklins kite experiment. Kites are a fun pastime for children and adults alike today. Today kites are not your old time fabric and sticks shaped like a diamond, rather there are kits shaped […]

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A Kitten (poem)

A Kitten He’s nothing much but fur And two round eyes of blue, He has a giant purr And a midget mew. He darts and pats the air, He starts and cocks his ear, When there is nothing there For him to see and hear. He runs around in rings, But why we cannot tell; […]

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Learn the Alphabet Arts and Crafts – K

The letter K is a dependable letter.  It usually makes the “kuh” sound as in kite.  However, K is silent at the beginning of a word or syllable if it is followed by the letter “n” (as in knight).   1. Present a capitol and lower case K to your child.  See if she knows the […]

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