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Hearing in Color

Using a pitch pipe, have your child picture different colors as you play each note on the scale (e.g. red for C, orange for D, yellow for E, green for F, aqua for G, blue for A, purple for B).

kidzmetjen June 19, 2011 Musical Intelligence Read more

Cardboard Kingdom

Developed by Laura Manriquez of Santa Barbara’s Kids Love Art! program. Used with permission. The parents I know always remark after birthdays and holidays that their kids seem to have more fun with the BOXES than the toys inside. This

kidzmetjen August 17, 2011May 11, 2017 Visual/Spatial Intelligence Read more

Head Start for Back to School

Simple changes that will make life easier for everyone Going back to school is tough for most kids—it’s a sudden blast of social anxiety, new responsibilities, and unfamiliar territory that hit all at once, and can leave both parents and

kidzmetjen August 7, 2013May 11, 2017 Multiple Intelligences, Personality Type, VAK Learning Styles Read more

Summer Reading Recommendations for the “Nature Smart” Child

All ages: Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night. By Joyce Sidman. Twelve poems celebrating the night are accompanied by prose about nocturnal flora and fauna. Newbery Honor Book Farm. By Elisha Cooper. Experience life on a very real farm with

kidzmetjen June 21, 2011 Naturistic Intelligence Read more

Cute “Creepy Crafty”

With October starting this weekend, many of the topics of conversation in our house have started to orbit around Halloween. What should we wear? How are we going to decorate? When can we get a pumpkin? Which neighborhoods are we

kidzmetjen September 30, 2011 Visual/Spatial Intelligence Read more

Quick Tips for Error-Proof Writing

A guest post by Brian Patterson of Grammarly For many people, there is nothing more annoying than a typo. Be it a misspelled word in the newspaper or a punctuation problem on a blog post, readers are almost immediately distracted

kidzmetjen September 23, 2011 Linguistic (Verbal) Intelligence Read more

Kine-Simon

Do you remember the old My Simon game that was a family favorite back when we were kids? (Need a memory jog? Play the video at the bottom of this post.) Update that concept with Kine-Simon for some active family

kidzmetjen June 24, 2011 Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligence, Musical Intelligence Read more

Touchy Touchy

Watch a well-acted movie scene or play with lots of interaction. Write all of the character names down one column, then make one column for touching and one column for being touched. Have your child make a tally mark by

kidzmetjen June 19, 2011 Interpersonal Intelligence, Logical/Mathematical Intelligence Read more

Forces of Nature

Inspired by 200+ Active Learning Strategies by James A. Bellanca Play some nature-based music (we recommend trying some of George Winston’s Seasons based piano solos from the early 1980s on YouTube). Have your child pretend to be either the forces

kidzmetjen June 19, 2011 Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligence, Naturistic Intelligence Read more

Money Matters & Markers

In our current age of plastic money, it’s not just our government that no longer grasps the concept of money & budgets…it’s our families and kids, too. While it’s no secret that allowances can help kids to understand the value

kidzmetjen August 2, 2011 Interpersonal Intelligence, Logical/Mathematical Intelligence Read more
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