Mar 25, 2025 | Camps and Youth Organizations, Daycare and After School, Education, K - 12
In 2005, Richard Louv coined the term “Nature Deficit Disorder” in his book “The Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature Deficit Disorder.” The phrase was meant to describe the costs of our alienation from nature. Especially as screen time takes up...
Mar 20, 2025 | Daycare and After School, Guides, K - 12
Download guide (pdf) Download our FREE Guidebook Classroom Skills Kids Need to Succeed Teachers around the world are noticing that kids are missing foundational skills. Whether these are pandemic deficits, the result of too much time on screens at home and in school,...
Feb 26, 2025 | Camps and Youth Organizations, Daycare and After School, Education, Festivals and Special Events, K - 12, kiting tips, Project Ideas
Planning a kiting event using Kite Kits from Kites in the Classroom couldn’t be easier! Just follow this simple outline and watch the expressions of joy on your participants faces as they see their personal creations fly high above them. If you just want to...
May 3, 2024 | Camps and Youth Organizations, Daycare and After School, Education, K - 12, Project Ideas
Are you tired of seeing glazed-over eyes and fidgety bodies when presenting academic concepts to your youth group? Do you wish there was a way to transform those dry, theoretical ideas into engaging, hands-on experiences that kids can’t wait to dive into? Enter...
Mar 14, 2024 | Camps and Youth Organizations, Daycare and After School, Education, Festivals and Special Events, Fundraisers, K - 12, Project Ideas
Here are five easy tips and great resources to plan a kiting event people will remember and want to do year after year. April is National Kite month and what better time to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate the joy of flying kites! 1. Get creative with colourful...
Apr 1, 2023 | Camps and Youth Organizations, Daycare and After School, Education, Festivals and Special Events, Fundraisers, K - 12
Flying a kite is probably the most exhilerating experiences a child can have. A sense of pride, joy and accomplishment washes over them as their eyes watch this object they built fly into the sky. They smell the great outdoors as their hands feel the vibrations from...
