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Bringing family games outdoors is a great way to spend time with your loved ones while enjoying the fresh air and longer days of the warmer months. We’ve got some ideas for games that not only promote physical activity but also provide an opportunity to bond with family members and strengthen relationships.
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A Teacher’s Picks: Gift Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week
Gifts are wonderful, but showing teachers you care with appreciation and thoughtful words is what truly matters the most. Teacher appreciation week may bring up some questions - what gifts does my child’s teacher want to receive? How do we really show we care? We checked in with elementary school educator and coach Lisa Lefrak Newby to get her top picks.
read moreGifts are wonderful, but showing teachers you care with appreciation and thoughtful words is what truly matters the most. Teacher appreciation week may bring up some questions - what gifts does my child’s teacher want to receive? How do we really show we care? We checked in with elementary school educator and coach Lisa Lefrak Newby to get her top picks.
Word Games For Kids that Make Learning Fun
While educational games can certainly boost a child’s vocabulary, spelling, and grammar skills, an even more powerful benefit is increasing their confidence! Reading is the key to all learning, so we love the idea of incorporating word games into gameplay for families. At Skillmatics, our team of educators have designed a variety of word games for kids. that expose them to language skills as well as turn-taking and strategy. Plus, they’re just fun!
read moreWhile educational games can certainly boost a child’s vocabulary, spelling, and grammar skills, an even more powerful benefit is increasing their confidence! Reading is the key to all learning, so we love the idea of incorporating word games into gameplay for families. At Skillmatics, our team of educators have designed a variety of word games for kids. that expose them to language skills as well as turn-taking and strategy. Plus, they’re just fun!
Egg-cellent DIYs for Easter 2023
The spring season brings plenty of inspiration for your little artist. From masterpieces featuring fluffy bunnies and chicks to creatively painted Easter eggs - the possibilities are endless! Our Skillmatics team of educators is sharing a list of DIY’s along with free printables to spark your little one’s creativity!
read moreThe spring season brings plenty of inspiration for your little artist. From masterpieces featuring fluffy bunnies and chicks to creatively painted Easter eggs - the possibilities are endless! Our Skillmatics team of educators is sharing a list of DIY’s along with free printables to spark your little one’s creativity!
Easy Card Games to Play As A Family
Our team of educators at Skillmatics have designed some easy card games that will help your child to learn core skills, from new vocabulary to social-emotional skills like turn-taking - all while having fun! These family card games can help level up your family game nights and make beautiful memories!
read moreOur team of educators at Skillmatics have designed some easy card games that will help your child to learn core skills, from new vocabulary to social-emotional skills like turn-taking - all while having fun! These family card games can help level up your family game nights and make beautiful memories!
Family Board Games That Are Easy to Learn
Bringing home a new board game for your family is a great way to introduce new facts, skills, and ideas to your child. Here is a list of board games that are easy to learn and sure to get your family game night off to a fun start!
read moreBringing home a new board game for your family is a great way to introduce new facts, skills, and ideas to your child. Here is a list of board games that are easy to learn and sure to get your family game night off to a fun start!
St. Patrick's Day Activity Idea - How to make a Leprechaun Trap?
This St. Patrick's Day, involve your children in the festivities by building a simple DIY Leprechaun Trap with them. Use our free printables and the easy step by step guide to finish the activity beautifully. If you wake up to find gold coins or treats in the trap, you'll know you've caught a leprechaun!
read moreThis St. Patrick's Day, involve your children in the festivities by building a simple DIY Leprechaun Trap with them. Use our free printables and the easy step by step guide to finish the activity beautifully. If you wake up to find gold coins or treats in the trap, you'll know you've caught a leprechaun!
