This Week in Kid Scoop

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

Learn About Holidays

Learn about some of the surprising origins of our family traditions and the holidays we all celebrate throughout the year. Continue reading →

World’s Largest Gingerbread House

Discover the story behind the World’s Largest Gingerbread House. Continue reading →

11-Year Old Writes Book About Bullying

One young boy had a clever response to seeing a kid being bullied. Then the two became friends and he wrote a book about it. Continue reading →

The First Thanksgiving

We wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving and we are thankful for our readers everywhere. Enjoy this special time with children and enjoy some holiday crafts and activities. Continue reading →

Message in a Bottle

Over the years, people have found bottles washed up on the shore with messages from people miles and years away. This week’s Kid Scoop looks at some of these notes. Continue reading →

Jellyfish

Be mesmerized as you watch these beautiful jellyfish swim. Continue reading →

Día de los Muertos

The Mexican Day of the Dead holiday is now celebrated in many states. Learn how this is a time not to be scared, but to celebrate and remember. Continue reading →

Smokey Bear

Smokey Bear has been around for 75 years and his message is as relevant today as it was 75 years ago. Learn more about Smokey. Continue reading →

Fact and Opinion

Start a discussion about Fact and Opinion. This is an important way to learn the difference between what people might say and what are the facts.t Continue reading →

Classic Outdoor Games

What could be more fun on a clear, fall day than some outdoor games to keep you moving and laughing. Continue reading →