by Melissa Droegemueller | May 21, 2019 | Summer Activities
Are you looking for quiet activities for your toddler or preschooler this summer? Our red, white, and blue busy box might be just the thing for your family! If you’ve been around the Rolling Prairie Readers community for any length of time, you know I’m a...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Apr 7, 2019 | Spring Activities
Spring is here! What a fun time to teach our children about science in a creative, hands-on way. Whether you go on a nature walk, pick up trash at a local park, or start a garden, children can learn to care for the environment with these fun Earth Day activities and...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Nov 8, 2018 | Seasonal Fun, Winter Activities
Winter is coming, and you’re looking for simple play ideas to keep your toddlers and preschoolers learning at home. Between cold weather, rainy days, and lots of holidays preparations that keep parents busy, having a few educational activities set aside for your...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Jun 3, 2018 | Great Books
From a very young age, we have introduced new topics to our girls through seasonal activities and stacks of books. Whether we are learning about the beach, the solar system, or U.S. History, my girls love pouring over books from the library to discover new ideas....
by Melissa Droegemueller | May 16, 2018 | Summer Activities
Here in the United States, summer unofficially arrives on Memorial Day weekend. Now that my girls are older (9 and 6), we will spend part of the weekend talking about the true meaning behind Memorial Day (no, not barbecues and pool openings). Like most countries,...