Our Lego mosaics are back and this one is a bumper! We set ourselves the challenge of creating a Lego world map and I think we did a pretty great job. Lego mosaics are fun for those in the middle primary/elementary grades and up. They involve lots of sorting, matching, counting, adding, subtracting, even dividing […]
7 Great Netflix Educational Shows for School Age Students
Kids will love learning all about the world with these great educational TV shows for elementary students currently streaming on Netflix. Exploring everything from the wonders of the animal kingdom to fun history lessons and quirky science, each of these TV series is digitally packed with fun facts and interesting lessons presented in ways that […]
25 Ways to Learn at Home with Lego: Great for Elementary/Primary Grades
Inside: 25 fun learn at home Lego activities for families managing school closures. With many of us facing the prospect of (or already managing) school closures I was thinking about which of the learning activities here at Childhood101 would be most useful for parents (and teachers allocating work to be done at home), and what […]
Teaching Kids About Hand Washing: Free Handwashing Poster
Handwashing is pretty important for keeping our families healthy and preventing the spread of germs. Unfortunately, if your children are anything like mine, they are usually in so much of a rush to get back to playing, that they prefer to skip the hand washing step whenever possible! Helping children to understand why washing our […]
9 Stellar Science Kits for Kids: Highly-Rated Kids STEM Toys
Hands-on science has never been so much fun! If you have a budding scientist at home, or you’re simply looking for a unique, engaging gift, check out these 9 stellar science kits for kids, all highly-rated by educators and parents, and designed to get kids excited about investigating everything from chemistry to meteorology! 9 Stellar […]
