A local pumpkin patch is a great place to get moving, enjoy nature and have fun as a family. Contact your local county Colorado State University Extension office for local farms or visit the Colorado Department of Agriculture for a list of local pumpkin patch locations. Bring Home the Goodness The bright orange color of […]
Kids in the Kitchen: Lots of Learning
Cooking Helps Children Learn Education Basics Math, science and reading skills are enhanced when children learn and practice how to weigh, measure, multiply, divide and follow recipe directions. Cooking is science, involving mixing acids and bases to create a chemical reaction, as in making pancakes or muffins. More Benefits in the Kitchen Cooking together provides […]
Managing Summertime Temper Tantrums
It’s hot outside and to add to the stress your little one is a hot emotional mess. For young children the long anticipated summer vacation can actually be a source of stress that triggers more temper tantrums than expected. What’s with all the drama? More importantly, how do you make it stop? Temper tantrums are […]
