by Jill Tomey | Apr 30, 2026 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Mother’s Day Always 2nd Sunday in May Our Character Ripples On Mother’s Day, honor the matriarch in your family or any mother by creating a Ripple Map of her character qualities. Gather the family, excluding her, to explain this exercise to them so they can...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 30, 2026 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
World Bee Day – May 20th Always May 20 World Bee Day To Bee or Not To Bee(True or False) You can keep a beehive in your backyard. True – Visit Country Living’s Beekeepers for Beginners for information on starting your own hive. Bees are important...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 26, 2026 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Spring/Easter Activity – A Good Egg Varies between March 22 and April 25 A Good Egg is an idiom that refers to a person who is kind and reliable. It is a compliment to be called a good egg. This activity will make a wreath out of good eggs. Find something round to...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 26, 2026 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
April 12 National DEAR (Drop Everything and Read) Day Always April 12 National Drop Everything and Read Day is a special celebration to remind and encourage families to make reading together daily a family priority. Some places celebrate reading all month long but...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 26, 2026 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
National Crayon Day, March 31 Always March 31 Crayons are a great way to be Creative from simply using them to draw or color a picture to getting fancy with melting them (with adult supervision) for more involved crafts. For more information on National Crayon Day...
by Jacob Goings | Feb 26, 2026 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
St. Patrick’s Day Activity Always March 17 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by identifying the Character Quality associated with the following Irish proverbs: Complain that you have no shoes until you meet a man who has no feet. (Gratefulness) Many a ship is lost...