by Jill Tomey | Jun 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Juneteenth Activity Always June 19 June 19th marks the end of slavery with the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Cincinnati’s Juneteenth tradition began in 1988 as a neighborhood festival–attracting some 1500 participants to a neighborhood park. As...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Father’s Day Always 3rd Sunday in June Learn about Dad’s Family Tree This Father’s Day, honor your father by finding out more about his heritage. If your Father is available to you, schedule time for a heart-to-heart conversation about his childhood, his...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Summersgiving Always Saturday after Summer Solstice Summersgiving is a fledgling holiday created by a man who wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving in the summer with his friends and favorite Thanksgiving foods. Since many of us had scaled back Thanksgiving celebrations...
by Jill Tomey | May 30, 2025 | Family Activity
The Domino Game Download printable version of the activity For this activity, you can use dominos or any toy that can be set up like a domino chain. You can even use board books, boxes of pudding, or other boxed food products. Set up the chain of items. The family can...
by Jill Tomey | May 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Mother’s Day Always 2nd Sunday in May Mother’s Day celebrates all the selfless things that mothers traditionally do for their children. Mothers tend to be Available to those who depend on them. This Mother’s Day, find a way to be Available to Mom. Could you pick...
by Jill Tomey | May 1, 2025 | 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 this website for information on starting your own hive. Bees are important because they pollinate food crops....
