The trial of O.J. Simpson back in the 1990s captured the attention of Americans everywhere, not to mention viewers and media outlets across the world. It was astonishing when this much-loved personality was accused of murdering his ex-wife and her friend, and the world was glued to the news updates as we watched the trial unfold.But as well as a huge public drama, not everyone thinks about the people it must have affected the most—Simpson’s kids.Let’s take a look at how each of his children coped with the scandal and where they are in their lives today.
SCIENCE IS MAGIC! Honestly, his new-found love for all things magical and scientific is what started this Science Saturday Series in the first place! Most of...
Make a mesmerizing ocean in a bottle with 3 kitchen ingredients! Great calm down bottle or sensory bottle! Tip the bottle end to end to create undulating waves and bubbles. It's fascinating to watch!
Setting up opportunities for your child to explore science doesn’t have to be complicated or time consuming. Here are 1o of our favorite science activities for kids that are super easy to set up at home! Follow our Science for Kids Pinterest board! Have you ever seen the look of pure joy and excitement on …
After 19 years in the classroom, I‘ve picked up a few tricks that have saved me from hours reinventing the wheel year after year. The best thing I ever did for myself was complete some upfront work that led to years of little to no prep and planning! Here are my top three work smarter, not harder tips for easy lesson planning: 1. Save and store reusable worksheets and task cards. Classrooms don't have a lot of storage space, but keeping photocopies of the materials your students will use year af
Have you ever thought about living in a short school bus conversion? This list of perfect short bus conversions will make you want to build your own!
These are quite different from the comics most people are used to.
Wow kids of all ages and make magic treasure rocks !
Strength training for runners is super important for injury prevention and a better run. This book will help you get your running muscles in top shape!
This powerful and inspiring UNFRAMED print features the quote: "SOME KIDS ARE SMARTER THAN YOU SOME KIDS HAVE COOLER CLOTHES THAN YOU. SOME KIDS ARE BETTER AT SPORTS THAN YOU. IT DOESN'T MATTER. YOU HAVE YOUR THING TOO. BE THE KID WHO CAN GET ALONG. BE THE KID WHO IS GENEROUS. BE THE KID WHO IS HAPPY FOR OTHER PEOPLE BE THE KID WHO DOES THE RIGHT THING. BE THE NICE KID." By Bryan Skavnak** What you need to know: - This print is available in 8x10, 11x14. 16x20, 24x36, it is UNFRAMED - Printed on a thick card stock - Frame or any accessories seen in listing are not included, just the prints. Shipping: - Prints are shipped within 3-5 business days - For domestic shipping please allow 3-6 business days © All designs are copyrighted by Simply Yours Designs. Printable downloads allow the use of the design for production and display in home, office and business environments, including public spaces, but does not allow for commercial reproduction or resale without written permission and licensing from Simply Yours Designs.
There are things that change you forever, but neither first love, nor graduation, nor anything else reshapes you as much as bringing up a child. Bored Panda has illustrated the ways everyday life turns upside down after you start raising kids, and the differences will crack you up. Forget catching up on your sleep schedule during the weekend and making a quick trip to the grocery store, if you're a parent, everything becomes different and everything becomes chaos.
Homemade playdough – If ever there was a quintessential DIY this is it! Parents and children have been happily cooking up this stuff at home for decades. Today Kaley is sharing her favorite play dough recipe using another kid classic: Jell-O (because it just wouldn’t be an MPMK post without some sort of twist). You’re …
I created a Happiness Jar after realizing my boy had already grown from a wee babe to a walking, talking boy in a thousand imperceptible steps.
Math YouTube channels and videos don't have to be boring! These educational videos are a fun way for kids to learn about mathematical concepts.
The Ultimate Gamer Way To Announce A Pregnancy
Looking for new and fun ways to engage with your kids? Try these fun conversation starters! I don’t know about you, but we spend an awful lot of time in our car. As soon as the kids get home from school we are jumping in the car to go to dance and music lessons, cross...
Parents: The Dinner Give-A-Crap-O-Meter will tell you how you're doing AND give you the laugh you so desperately need, because cooking dinner is the worst!
The amount of teachers who do things like this are increasing and I’m here for it…...
Can you believe that it’s almost March?! March is one of our favorite months because we get to pull out all of our favorite Dr. Seuss activities to celebrate his birthday and Read Across America! This year, we’re taking it book by book and hope you’ll be able to find something that your kiddos will enjoy… The Lorax While The Lorax is one of Seuss' longer tales, with vocabulary and themes/lessons that will likely need to be explained to your kinders, we still think this is a great selection to include in your Seuss' birthday celebration/Read Across America lesson plans and are sure it will spark some great discussion with your kiddos! Here are some fun lessons to go along with the book that you might consider completing with your kinders... Photo Source: fun-in-first.blogspot.com Truffula Tree Anchor Chart. Help your kiddos review the story with this adorable anchor chart from Jodi over at Fun in First! Great for introducing {or reviewing} the elements of a story, this is a fun group activity that will help you and your kiddos get the heart - the true message - of The Lorax! Photo Source: Carissa O'Leary The Lorax Book v. Movie. Have a movie day! After reading both the book and watching the movie, work with your kinders to compare and contrast the stories. Carissa O'Leary created a fun Venn diagram with hula hoops {cute, right?!}. You might also consider creating shape anchor charts that overlap - i.e. a DVD and a book. Photo Source: just4teachers.blogspot.com Poetry Journal Craftivity. Debi over at Just 4 Teachers shared this adorable poem and craft that would make a great entry in your kinders' poetry journals! {No poetry journal required, of course! You could simply attach the poem printout and pom pom/chenille stem truffula trees to a piece of colored construction paper to hang on the wall or send home.} Photo Source: classroomjr.com Truffula Tree Dominoes. Play some fun games with this FREE printable dominoes from ClassroomJr! Played like dominoes your kinders will hone visual discrimination and matching skills as they make a 'train' of tiles. You might also consider cutting the tiles apart in order to create a patterning game. Photo Source: kindergartenlifestyle.blogspot.com The Lorax Emergent Reader. Great for reviewing sight words and colors, this 23-page FREE emergent reader created by Jeannie over at Kindergarten Lifestyle, written in the familiar style of Eric Carle's Brown Bear, Brown Bear, offers a great way to build early reading skills! Photo Source: saylorslog.blogspot.com Writing Craftivity. Provide your kiddos with printing practice, as well as creative writing practice, with this adorable prompt and craftivity from Kim over at Saylor's Log! Keeping in mind the theme/message of the story, your students will have the opportunity to write about what they would do if the Once-ler entrusted them with the last truffula seed - a great way to sum up your Lorax lessons! We hope these great resources help you plan your Dr. Seuss lessons!
The trial of O.J. Simpson back in the 1990s captured the attention of Americans everywhere, not to mention viewers and media outlets across the world. It was astonishing when this much-loved personality was accused of murdering his ex-wife and her friend, and the world was glued to the news updates as we watched the trial unfold.But as well as a huge public drama, not everyone thinks about the people it must have affected the most—Simpson’s kids.Let’s take a look at how each of his children coped with the scandal and where they are in their lives today.