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Kids Green Science Shenanigans for St. Patrick’s Day

March 16, 2009 by Amy Jussel 9 Comments

Update March 15, 2016 Will you be celebrating the lucky lore and leprechauns/limericks of March 17 holiday hoopla? Hadn't seen this easy rainbow slime for STEM & STEAM sensory play and tactile discovery with wee ones; so I'm adding it to this helpful 2016 activities roundup from Playdough to Plato on the St. Patrick's Day project front for early learners 3-8. Also check … [Read more...]

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Earth Hour & Kids: Darkness Becomes A Companion

March 29, 2008 by Amy Jussel 11 Comments

Update March 25, 2017 It's been TEN years of people uniting to protect the planet...yet this year, it feels like we've all 'gone dark' with hopelessness in attempting to shoulder shake this new administration into scientific facts about climate change to get beyond symbolism. So yes, Tonight, 8:30-9:30pm local time countdown to #ChangeClimateChange with the annual social … [Read more...]

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