Welcome to February! If you live in a snowy place, you are really ready for spring to come. But who knows when that will be? Some people claim that that knowledge lies with Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog behind Groundhog …[Continue]
January Resources
Welcome to January! A new year begins, so much promise! Here we go. The main holiday we celebrate in January is New Years’ Day (January 1, 2014). Where does our calendar come from? Help this girl get ready for a …[Continue]
September Resources
Welcome to September! Fall is well and truly here, although the weather can still be quite warm in many places. September starts off with a bang, with Labor Day (September 2, 2013). In many places, school starts right after Labor …[Continue]
August Resources
Welcome to August! Summer went by so fast, and school looms again on the horizon. Enjoy every carefree day while you can! Here are some summery ideas and activities for those last precious days of freedom. If it is hot …[Continue]
July Resources
Welcome to July! Ah … long lazy days, BBQs, waving flags and confetti everywhere. What’s not to love? The most important holiday we celebrate in July is, of course, Independence Day (July 4, 2013). Here are a few activities to …[Continue]
May Resources
Welcome to May! In the Northern Hemisphere, spring is now firmly established, while the Southern Hemisphere enjoys the cooling off brought by autumn. Many European countries celebrate May 1 as May Day, a celebration of spring and also their traditional …[Continue]
April Resources
Welcome to April! If you are in the Northern Hemisphere, spring is really and truly around the corner. The days are getting longer, the air is milder. Nature is waking up, birds are singing. What a wonderful time of year! …[Continue]
June Resources
Put up the hammock, bring out grandmother’s mint iced tea recipe, and hose down the screens…summer is finally here! Don’t get caught without your sunscreen, and check out these great things to do to enjoy June and all the warmth …[Continue]