Transitions are going from one activity to the next with your group and are extremely important to ensure you are not wasting all your camp time in between activities. Here are some tips for successful transitions. 1) Always be thinking … Read More
Parachute Games for Kids – PE and Camp Activities
Parachute games can be simple and fun for a large group of kids. They also provide team building opportunities as most the games require the kids to work together to make it work. Materials Needed: Parachute Dodgeballs Plastic multi-color balls … Read More
DIY Hanukkah Craft Ideas for Kids
Looking for some easy DIY Hanukkah crafts for your program? We’ve gathered some creative and kid-friendly ideas that will add a personalized touch to your celebrations. From menorah masterpieces to dreidel designs, these DIY projects are a great way to … Read More
Decodable Tool Kits For Classrooms – Support Phonics and the Science of Reading
Books and Tools to Support Phonics and the Science of Reading Created to help teach phonics, fluency, and vocabulary, our Decodable Tool Kits are perfect for classrooms, after school, reading groups, and more. Each kit is filled with games, books, … Read More
Calming Kits – Tools and Resources for Calm Down Corners and Quiet Spaces
Calming Corners are fast becoming an essential classroom space for managing feelings and emotions. A calming corner gives students a safe, soothing place to go when they are feeling overwhelmed or upset. With our exclusive, specially designed calming corner bundles … Read More
15 Incentives to Boost Family Engagement Attendance
To encourage families to attend school or organization events and boost attendance, it’s essential to offer incentives that make participation more appealing and worthwhile. Here are some effective incentives that can be offered: 1) Educational Workshops: Provide informative workshops on … Read More
DIY Friendship Bracelets for Taylor Swift “Swiftie” Fans
Your group can have so much fun making DIY friendship bracelets to wear to the new Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour film in theaters. To make the bracelets, you can use many different types of beads – alphabet beads to … Read More
Bridging the Gap: Challenges and Solutions in Family Engagement
Family engagement is a cornerstone of a child’s education, fostering collaboration between schools, communities, and parents. It’s a vital ingredient in a child’s success, yet it’s no secret that getting parents to attend or participate in school events can be … Read More
Sports Themed Games & Activities for PE & Recreation
Tired of the same old sports games? These five games provide a twist to classic sports that will keep kids active and engaged while having fun! Equipment Needed: Gator Skin Balls Bowling Pins Tennis Balls Ping Pong Balls Soccer Balls … Read More
Descriptive Writing Lesson Plan & Craft Using Non-Fiction Books
It’s time for no rules and less stress! This is an opportunity for students to write freely at any given moment. This activity can be instructed a number of ways. Children enjoy this strategy because there are no specific rules. … Read More
