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Encouraging a Love of Science

January 11, 2016 by Monica Atkins 2 Comments
Encouraging a Love of Science

The beautiful part about encouraging your children to have an appreciation of science is that you don’t need a college degree in science. In fact, you may have been like me, an individual who only took the recommended science courses or you may be someone who cringed throughout their chemistry class and didn’t even touch … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Health and Sciences Tagged: education, homeschool, Homeschool Activities, kids and science, science, Science Experiments

10 Places to See Creepy and Crawly Critters in NJ

October 5, 2015 by Jessica Lopa 2 Comments

They creep, they crawl, they scare, they excite, they bring upon a variety of emotions from complete horror to total fascination. Love them or hate them, but the world would not be the same without creepy crawly critters! From spiders to snakes to rats to cockroaches, creepy and crawly critters are vital to our ecosystem. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amazing Places in New Jersey, Education, Health and Sciences, NJ Day Trips, Travel Tagged: NJ museums, NJ Zoos, Places to See in NJ, science

Out of this World : Create Your Own Outer Space Day

September 25, 2015 by Monica Atkins Leave a Comment
Outer Space Activities for Kids

Capturing our imagination since humans began critically thinking about the sky, the concept of outer space is a perennial favorite for young kids.  We teach babies to wish upon a star, and as they get older, they learn how the solar system functions and the technology required to put a man on the moon.  Outer … [Read more…]

Posted in: Arts and Crafts, Education, Health and Sciences, Homeschool Activities Tagged: astronomy, Outer space, science, Space Day

Get “Schooled” at the Audubon Aquarium

August 25, 2015 by Jessica Lopa 3 Comments

In full disclosure, we received passes to the Audubon Aquarium in exchange for our honest review. As you know by now, we love to travel! This summer, we have been all over the state of NJ, explored parts of Pennsylvania and took a road trip to Louisiana (just to name a few). When we travel, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Family Travel, Health and Sciences, Travel Tagged: aquariums, Audubon Aquarium, Audubon Institute, Family Travel, Louisiana, New Orleans, science, traveling with kids, Visit New Orleans

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