By Marcie Colledge and Kelly McCollum, Co-Founders of Yellow Scope After a year of isolation kids across the nation are getting ready for a summer vacation spent playing with friends, participating in sports, and going on family vacations. But the learning loss these kids experienced during the pandemic is still looming over their educational future, and parents are looking for ways to help ... Read the Post
How to Make Your Summer Vacation with Kids Educational
Reasons Why Playing With Lego Can Benefit Early Childhood
When children are very young they are capable of absorbing vast amounts of information. They can learn from every experience they have. This is why the experiences they are exposed to and the quality of their early learning program is so important. It can shape their future abilities and define success!This is one of the reasons it is essential to choose a high-quality early learning center, such ... Read the Post
6 Fun, Festive Holiday Learning Activities for Kids this Christmas
‘Tis the season for fun-filled activities and creating meaningful moments. As students, parents, and teachers enjoy their well-deserved holiday break, it is a great opportunity for kids to enhance their learning all season long without falling behind in lieu of school instruction. Patrick Quinn, a former educator and current parenting expert at Brainly, the world’s largest online learning ... Read the Post
Back to School – Magnetic Building Toys, Science Kits & More!
One thing we can all agree on is that this year’s back-to-school is going to look quite different. This can be unsettling for children, parents, and teachers alike. My sister's children started to attend school last week, but were told on day 3 that a classmate had tested positive for COVID, so it is back to online classes for them!For many of us, plans for the fall are still up in the air. ... Read the Post
Educational Activities That Parents & Children Can Do Together
Engaging in fun, educational activities with your child allows you to build a strong parent-child relationship while supporting their mental development. Know what activities you can do together here. Parenthood comes with numerous difficult tasks and complicated responsibilities. As a parent, you must not only provide the physiological needs of your child, you must also support their ... Read the Post
Keep your Child’s Mind Sharp this Summer with Educational Kits From STEM
I love summertime, I really do. I love having my son, Braxton home from school during summer break. I enjoy spending time with him. we often go swimming and have been on plenty of weekend getaways to the beach, or kayaking on the lake. The only problem we have is that Braxton would prefer to spend his days playing video games! My child would play them all day long if I would allow it. ... Read the Post