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From Boring to Brilliant: 7 Ways to Make Any Subject More Fun

From Boring to Brilliant: 7 Ways to Make Any Subject More Fun

July 14, 2025May 29, 2025

Making learning fun is simple! From games to gadgets to going outside, these strategies transform your lesson from dull to delightful.

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Teaching Kids About Daylight Savings Time

Teaching Kids About Daylight Savings Time

February 24, 2025January 6, 2025

Teach kids all about daylight savings time with these fast facts and fun activities. Learn about the history, popularity, and practice of DST.

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Fun Facts About New Orleans

Fun Facts About New Orleans

February 10, 2025November 3, 2024

From bridges to beignets to Mardi Gras, explore the Big Easy with these fun facts about New Orleans, Louisiana.

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A Kids Guide to Presidents Day

A Kids’ Guide to Presidents’ Day

January 27, 2025October 19, 2024

Presidents’ Day honors the leaders of our nation. Find out more about the holiday and how to celebrate it!

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How to Teach US Geography

How to Teach US Geography

January 20, 2025January 24, 2025

Using games, drawing, writing, fun facts, and even singing, you can teach US geography in a way that will help the information stick.

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25 Ways to Use LEGOs in Homeschooling

25 Ways to Use LEGOs in Homeschooling

April 22, 2024June 17, 2024

Build your child’s academic skills and knowledge brick by brick with these LEGO homeschooling ideas for every subject.

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How to Teach Social Studies and History Using Minecraft

How to Teach Social Studies and History Using Minecraft

April 4, 2024March 18, 2024

Minecraft social studies and history activities provide immersive, creative, and collaborative experiences that students love!

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Fun Facts About Ukraine

Fun Facts About Ukraine

March 29, 2024March 28, 2024

Learn all about the second-largest country in Europe with these fun facts about Ukraine!

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Fun Facts About 1986

Fun Facts About 1986

January 18, 2024October 1, 2023

From Top Gun to Pop Secret, Halley to Zelda, explore the year 1986 with these entertaining pop-culture fun facts about 1986.

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Black History Month Bulletin Board Ideas

Black History Month Bulletin Board Ideas

December 28, 2023September 9, 2023

Are you looking for a bulletin board idea for February? Choose an inspiring and informative Black History Month bulletin board.

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Fun Facts About 1985

Fun Facts About 1985

November 21, 2023September 22, 2023

From New Coke to Calvin and Hobbes, 1985 was a year full of fascinating events. Explore the year with these fun facts about 1985.

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Bios for Kids Granville Woods

Bios for Kids: Granville Woods

November 17, 2023September 22, 2023

The next time you talk on the phone, think of Granville Woods. This famous inventor contributed to the development of the telephone and the electric streetcar.

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Bios for Kids Marie Van Britton Brown

Bios for Kids: Marie Van Brittan Brown

November 10, 2023September 22, 2023

How does one person’s desire to stay safe lead to a great invention? Find out by reading about Marie Van Brittan Brown, inventor of the home security system.

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FUN FACTS ABOUT VETERANS DAY

Fun Facts About Veterans Day

November 3, 2023November 4, 2023

Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th in the United States. Check out these fun facts about Veterans Day for kids and learn more!

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Bios for Kids Joseph Winters

Bios for Kids: Joseph Winters

November 3, 2023September 22, 2023

Joseph Winter saved countless lives with his invention, the Fire Escape Ladder. Read all about it and this amazing inventor!

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Fun Facts About November

Fun Facts About November for Kids

October 28, 2023November 9, 2023

Get ready to curl up with some interesting November facts as you explore these fun facts about November for kids of all ages!

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Bios for Kids Henry Blair

Bios for Kids: Henry Blair

October 27, 2023September 22, 2023

Henry Blair was an early American farmer, inventor, and the second African-American man to receive a patent. Read on to learn all about Henry Blair, famous inventor.

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Bios for Kids George Robert Carruthers

Bios for Kids: George Robert Carruthers

October 20, 2023September 14, 2023

This famous inventor is out of this world! Learn about George Roberts Carruthers, who invented special cameras used in space.

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Bios for Kids Garrett Morgan

Bios for Kids: Garrett Morgan

October 13, 2023September 14, 2023

Can an invention be a lifesaver? Absolutely! Read all about Garrett Morgan, the inventor of the gas mask (and a whole lot of other stuff, too!).

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Bios for Kids Sarah E. Goode

Bios for Kids: Sarah E. Goode

October 6, 2023September 12, 2023

Move over IKEA! Famous inventor Sarah E. Goode designed a space-saving solution and was the second Black woman ever to obtain a United States patent.

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