This Week in Kid Scoop

These “at home” activities connect with the Kid Scoop page published in this week’s newspaper in your area.

Baby Squirrels Nesting

Watch as the mother squirrel builds the nest and then the camera goes inside to view the tiny baby squirrels. Continue reading →

Inventions by Mistake

Some of the world’s favorite inventions happened by accident. More fun and receipes with chocolate chip cookies, potato chips and popsicles. Continue reading →

Friendship Activities

This assortment of friendship-building creative projects, physical activities, and social exercises help friendships grow. These activities are great for resolving conflicts, finding things two people have in common, and lots more! Continue reading →

Cats

A variety of games here use the famous Dr. Seuss character with his own sense of logic and made-up words. Web Links Cats for KidsHere’s a good basic site that teaches kids all about cats—their history, how to care for … Continue reading →

Questions for a Sleepover

Have some fun with your sleepover friends with a question and answer session. Continue reading →

S’mores

You know how good regular s’mores are. But they’re just the beginning! In this video, discover some tasty twists soon the classic s’mores recipe your family will love! Web Links S’mores CraftHere’s a fun summertime craft: A popsicle stick s’mores … Continue reading →

What Are YOU Waiting For?

In this video, listen to a children’s book about five toys waiting for different things for different reasons. Continue reading →

Can YOU Set a Record?

From silly to serious to just plain fun, there are lots of ways to set a new record. Continue reading →

Sidewalk Games

Five fun games with chalk and a sidewalk. Continue reading →

America 250

In this classic clip, Wakko sings all the names of the state capitols in the United States. Very funny and a great way to memorize the capitols, too! Continue reading →