Reading E-Books with Children
Are Ebooks as Beneficial as Paper Books? We all know how wonderful and beneficial it is to snuggle up with your child and read a…
Craft for Kids: Tissue Paper Stained Glass
No matter how long we stay inside our homes, we can still spread cheer and share artistic expression through our windows. One way to do…
Mental Health in Young Adult Novels
Millions of people live with mental health conditions, including young people: 17% of youth ages 6-17 experience a mental health disorder. While these books aren’t…
STEAM Activity: Exploring Reservoirs and Water Filtration for Kids
As researchers emphasize that the safest activities are all outdoors, many families have begun exploring local hiking trails more than ever this summer. Lots of…
Cupcake Science
Looking for a way to do a little science and make a little snack? Here’s an experiment that will be sure to yield delicious results!…
Talking to Your Kids About Race
America is in the midst of another civil rights movement, and children are noticing. Many families are looking for resources to help their children understand…
Comfort Food & Reads
We’re all looking for some comfort right now; I’m finding mine in comfort reads and comfort foods. Why not combine the two? Check out these…
Looking Back with the Digitized Winchester Star
Did you know that 2020 isn’t the first time Winchester has dealt with a pandemic? You can use the digitized Winchester Star (1901-1972) to view…
Cardboard Engineering – STEAM for All Ages
Have you got cardboard boxes lying around from items you’ve had delivered? Here’s a great engineering activity that will reuse some things from your recycle…
Celebrate PRIDE Month – Kids Booklist and Craft
June is Pride month, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate love in all its forms. Though we can’t celebrate with parades and parties, we…