My daughter just graduated from graduate school, and I just had a birthday. What’s does all this mean? June is here and Father’s Day is just around the corner! From Surfnetkids.com and a few other sites, here are some Father’s …[Continue]
About Father’s Day
The most widely accepted reason for the way that the Father’s Day tradition began is that one woman had an idea to celebrate her dad’s efforts. Her name was Sonora Smart Dodd, and her father was William Jackson Smart. They …[Continue]
About National Flag Day
National Flag Day was first recognized as a holiday on June 14th, 1877. This was one hundred years after the Continental Congress adopted the flag with the stars and stripes as our nation’s official flag. The congress asked all public …[Continue]
About Memorial Day
Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day when it was first officially observed on May 30, 1868. It is a day to remember and honour those who died defending their country in any of the American wars. Memorial Day …[Continue]
Mother’s Day Resources
Mother’s Day is a time to show our gratitude for everything Moms do. And for those Moms who are lucky enough to still have their own Moms to celebrate with, it’s a double holiday. Happy Mother’s Day to all! Here’s …[Continue]
Valentine’s Day Resources
It’s American Heart Month and also the month of Valentine’s Day. Here’s a roundup of resources from across the Surfnetkids Network of kid-friendly sites. Valentine’s Day Fun: Coloring pages, games, and fun activities Printable Valentine’s Day Cards: some in color, …[Continue]
December Resources
Welcome to December! Another year has flown by. Where it goes is always a mystery! Start your month with a little laughter. Jokes By Kids: Volume 2 (in Kindle format) and Jokes by Kids: Volume 1 make great gifts. Love …[Continue]
Back-to-School Resources
It’s hard to believe that the summer has flown by so quickly, but it’s time to think about school again! In some places, students are already hard at work – in others, they might have a respite until Labor Day. …[Continue]
