Want to get the family away from their electronics and into the fresh air? Try a treasure-hunting adventure that all ages will enjoy! Letterboxing was invented in Britain, but became popular in America in the 1990s. Letterboxing is an easy outdoor quest that...
It’s hard to believe, but summer is fleeting and soon it will be time for the kids to return to school! Amid the frantic scramble to purchase notebooks and pens, gym uniforms, and of course, the coolest pair of sneakers, it’s also the perfect time to address an often...
Nelson Mandela International Day, also known as Mandela Day, is held on July 18 each year. The day remembers Mandela’s achievements in working towards conflict resolution, democracy, human rights, peace, and reconciliation. Nelson Mandela Day not only celebrates...
With kids on summer break, the schoolbags are packed away, but that doesn’t mean the books have to stay on the shelves. It’s great seeing kids with their noses in a book, engrossed in a story! Sadly, not all children have easy access to the adventures and...
If you’re a parent, you’re probably familiar with the phrase “summer brain drain” which refers to the significant loss of learning that occurs in under-stimulated students during the summer months. Sadly, this loss has not been exaggerated by the media and – as many...
News you can use! The $1,000 Platt Family Essay Contest of The Lincoln Forum is designed to stimulate interest in Lincoln among young people and is open to anyone who is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student. This year’s topic is “Lincoln and the...
