by Jill Tomey | Jul 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Drop a Rock Day Always July 3 On Drop a Rock Day, you are encouraged to decorate a rock with a positive message and leave it where someone will find it. The Kindness Rock Project participates in this event and asks you to add a little red heart to your rock if you...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 28, 2025 | Family Activity
Cookies Teach Patience Download printable version of activity Gather all the ingredients for your favorite homemade cookie. Ask the family what it would taste like if you ate the ingredients rather than following the recipe. Make the recipe as a family. Comment as you...
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 | 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
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 | 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...