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Pumpkin Party

October 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

Cute Kid Cover winner Reign A. Morris and her brother, Ryan, having a pumpkin-filled time at Discovery Cube OC

Discovery Cube OC’s latest exhibit, Pumpkin Palooza features bumper cars, dancing, and of course, pumpkins. Right now it’s all about pumpkins at Discovery Cube Orange County.  It is, in fact, Pumpkin Palooza. Beginning Oct. 6 and running through Halloween, the mega event features The Pumpkin Palooza Dance Party, a digital dance experience set to today’s […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games Tagged With: Discovery Cube, family fun, Halloween, Jessica Peralta, kid activities

Bubblefest Brings Science to Everyone

March 31, 2022 Leave a Comment

Children playing with bubbles at Discovery Cube's Bubblefest

Discovery Cube OC offers science, fun and bubbles this spring for all ages and abilities.  Discovery Cube Orange County’s staff is always ready to help meet the needs of all abilities.  One year, during Bubblefest, a family with a child with special needs needed a little extra support.  “To help with a specific family’s needs, […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games, Special Needs Tagged With: Discovery Cube, family fun, Jessica Peralta, kid activities, outdoors

Snowflake Crystals Craft

March 7, 2022 Leave a Comment

Snowflake Crystals Adventures in the Schoolhouse

The Little Red Schoolhouse’s (adventuresintheschoolhouse.com) latest crafting video is ready to instruct you how to create a snowflake crystal. As you craft, don’t forget to snap some photos. Craft Supplies Pipe cleaners Bowl Bamboo skewer Twine Scissors Borax Enter Our Craft Photo Contest Submit a picture of your child with this craft or any other […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games Tagged With: arts & crafts

Valentine’s Day Heart Craft and Lesson

February 28, 2022 Leave a Comment

Valentine's Day Heart Craft Adventures in the Schoolhouse

The Little Red Schoolhouse’s (adventuresintheschoolhouse.com) latest crafting video is ready to instruct you how to create a craft for your Valentine. As you craft, don’t forget to snap some photos. Craft Supplies 1 Pinecone Paper plate Yarn Safe Needle Scissors Hole puncher Enter Our Craft Photo Contest Submit a picture of your child with this […]

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How-to: Craft a Vision Board

February 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

Vision Board Craft Adventures in the Schoolhouse)

The Little Red Schoolhouse’s (adventuresintheschoolhouse.com) latest crafting video is ready to instruct you and your family on how to create a Vision Board. As you craft, don’t forget to snap some photos. Craft Supplies 1 Pinecone List of goals for 2022 Canvas board or poster board Scrap pieces of paper Images (clip art, magazine cut […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games Tagged With: arts & crafts

Pine Cone Birdfeeder

January 3, 2022 Leave a Comment

Pine Cone Birdfeeder Adventures in the Schoolhouse

The Little Red Schoolhouse’s (adventuresintheschoolhouse.com) latest crafting video is ready to instruct you and your family on how to create a Holiday Wreath. As you craft, don’t forget to snap some photos. Craft Supplies 1 Pinecone Twine Peanut butter or any other nut butter such as almond or cashew butter Birdseed  Enter Our Craft Photo […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games Tagged With: arts & crafts

Easy Holiday Craft: Christmas Wreath

December 16, 2021 Leave a Comment

little red schoolhouse holiday wreath craft

The Little Red Schoolhouse’s (adventuresintheschoolhouse.com) latest crafting video is ready to instruct you and your family on how to create a Christmas wreath. As you craft, don’t forget to snap some photos. Craft Supplies 1 wooden ring from any craft store floral or fabric section Faux or real festive greenery Baker’s twine Scissors Ribbon (optional)  […]

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November Thanksgiving Craft: Thankful Turkey Centerpiece

November 18, 2021 Leave a Comment

Adventures in the Schoolhouse Thanksgiving Craft Thankful Turkey Centerpiece Adriene Madden

The Little Red Schoolhouse’s (adventuresintheschoolhouse.com) latest crafting video is ready to instruct you and your family on how to create a Thanksgiving Turkey Centerpiece. As you craft, don’t forget to snap some photos. Craft Supplies Fall-colored construction paper or card stock 2 round foam spheres from the floral section of any craft store (1 small […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games Tagged With: arts & crafts

Celebrate from Home —Creating a Virtual Halloween Party

October 19, 2020 Leave a Comment

Creative Parties for Kids Virtual Halloween Party

How to make Halloween a scream in a socially distanced world.  Halloween may seem a little sad this year. But for Halloween lovers, COVID-19 safety restrictions doesn’t mean the spooky holiday season is cancelled.  “We have received calls and inquiries from many parents on what to do this year,” said Lisa K. Cohen, director at […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games Tagged With: Halloween, Jessica Peralta

Halloween — Your Way

September 25, 2020 Leave a Comment

Create Your Own Halloween During Pandemic

How to make Halloween a scream in a socially distanced world.  Halloween may seem a little sad this year. But for Halloween lovers, COVID-19 safety restrictions doesn’t mean the spooky holiday season is cancelled.  “We have received calls and inquiries from many parents on what to do this year,” said Lisa K. Cohen, director at […]

Filed Under: Fun & Games Tagged With: Halloween, Jessica Peralta

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