How to Celebrate International Literacy Day International Literacy Day, celebrated annually on September 8th, is a wonderful opportunity to emphasize the importance of literacy and education. It’s a day to recognize the transformative power of reading and writing, and what better way to celebrate than with your family? This year, let’s make International Literacy Day … Read more Celebrating International Literacy Day with Kids
Today is Labor Day and you might be celebrating your day off with a barbeque in the backyard, a swim in the pool, or maybe even participating in a parade. But, do you know the reason for these festivities? Let’s take a look at what Labor Day is all about and why we celebrate it. … Read more Time to Play, Time to Celebrate: Learning About Labor Day
For literacy lovers like myself, it’s exciting to be able to celebrate another book- or reading-focused holiday…International Book Lovers Day! What Exactly is This Day All About? If you’ve followed some of our previous blogposts focused on days that celebrate literacy, reading, and books, what sets this day apart from other literacy based holidays? Well, … Read more Calling All Readers: It’s International Book Lovers Day!
Embracing the Journey of Parenthood with Strength and Joy Parenthood is a journey filled with moments of joy, challenges, and growth. As we celebrate National Parents’ Day, it’s an opportunity to acknowledge the remarkable dedication and love that parents pour into their families every day. Whether you are a new parent navigating the early stages … Read more National Parent Day
As the summer sun beams down and the aroma of barbecues fills the air, families across the United States gear up for a day of celebration on July 4th. It’s a time when we come together to honor the birth of our nation, but it’s also an opportunity to infuse the day with fun, history, … Read more July 4th: A Family Affair of Fun, History, and Learning
Mother’s Day is a jubilant occasion that transcends mere celebration; it’s a heartfelt tribute to the guiding lights in our lives. As families, it’s a time to reflect on the profound impact mothers have on our growth, development, and education. From the moment we are born, mothers play an irreplaceable role in nurturing our minds … Read more Celebrating Mother’s Day: A Joyous Journey of Love and Learning
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! In other words, Happy Cinco de Mayo or Happy 5th of May! Tell Me More About Why We Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo is originally a Mexican holiday that celebrates their victory over the French way back in 1862. On this day in that year, the 5th of May, … Read more Happy Cinco de Mayo!
What is St. Patrick’s Day? St. Patrick’s Day, or St. Paddy’s Day, is celebrated every year on March 17 with parades, parties, good luck charms, and of course, everything green! This day started as a way to honor St. Patrick, who is the patron saint of Ireland, but has evolved into an almost world-wide celebration … Read more Feeling Extra Lucky Today? It’s St. Patrick’s Day!
International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8th and is a global day dedicated to celebrating achievements of women everywhere. These achievements are social, economic, cultural, political, and most importantly, historical; these achievements are celebrated because they demonstrate the valuable contributions women have made and are continuing to make to our world. A … Read more International Women’s Day 2024
The Basics Happy Alexander Graham Bell Day! Is this a new-to-you holiday? Regardless, it isn’t a newly celebrated holiday! It honors an important person in our history who was alive a long time ago- from 1847 to 1922. Alexander Graham Bell Day is celebrated on March 7 each and every year. This day is important … Read more Celebrating Alexander Graham Bell Day