Make a Bird’s Nest for Spring
Welcome spring by making this simple bird’s nest with your kids using recycled paper bags. Or, try colored pastel paper for an Easter decoration.
Afterschool Rocks: Win a Miranda Cosgrove Performance for 300
by Isabel
Miranda Cosgrove is spreading the message about the importance of afterschool programs and so will be doing a free Afterschool Rocks private concert for one lucky kid and his/her 300 closest friends.
Happy Pi Day: let’s celebrate with some PIE!
by Isabel
Yes, Sunday is Pi Day and celebrated by math enthusiasts around the world on March 14th. For those of you slow on the uptake, Pi = 3.141592653… and is the symbol for the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Before you disappear from here thinking we’re going to give you math quiz or something, rest assured we can think of no better way to celebrate this mathtastic day but to recommend PIE!
St. Patrick’s Day & Spring Bling
by Cindy Hopper
Make some pretty necklaces out of salt dough beads that you bake in your own oven.











