Below are a
few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children
this June!
Create with your children – If you have trouble opening the
hyperlink, left click the link and choose Open Hyperlink
6/1
Celebrated on the 1st of Saturday in June, National Trails Day recognizes the benefits of going for
a walk-in nature. Find a local trail and expose your children to birdwatching
or geo-caching!
6/6 The first Drive in Movie Theater opened in Camden in
1933. While the Drive-In Movie concept exploded in the 1950’s, by the 1990’s
over 3000 Drive-In’s had closed. Learn where the 2nd still operating
Drive-In movie is located today on National
Drive-In Movie Day. http://www.driveinmovie.com/articles/National-Drive-in-Day
6/11 Boiled, grilled, roasted or juicy and sweet raw, on National
Corn on the Cob Day, visit your local farm market to pick up some local
fresh delicious corn!
6/16 The third Sunday in June is reserved for Father’s
Day! Did you know that Father’s Day began in 1910 but didn’t become a
proclamation until 1972! Whether grilling or attending a sporting event with
your father, he will be glad to have you near!!
6/23 Experience frequent headaches, brain fog and fatigue?
Perhaps you are dehydrated! On National
Hydration Day, learn how you can stay hydrated. Check with your doctor on
safe ways you and your family can stay hydrated in these upcoming warm months!
6/30 Ever see a meteor shower? On National
Meteor Watch Day, it’s a great day (weather permitting of course) to see
meteors streaking across the sky? http://holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/June/meteorday.htm
June Snacks and Crafts
Bring out the inner chef and artist in
your child. Try your hand at these with your children!
6/1 When going for a walk on National
Trails Day, are you prepared? NJ has tons of trails to discover! Are you
packing your essentials like extra water and sunscreen? How about a trash bag?
Take a look at this list of essentials you should bring with you when you are on a
trail!
6/6 Shankweilers
Drive-In Theatre in Pennsylvania in 1934. Still operating on weekends,
perhaps try and visit over this weekend for National Drive-In Movie Day.
6/11 While eating hot delicious buttered corn is a favorite
summer food of mine, ever wonder what kind of craft you can come up with
involving corn? How about “Hopping
Corn”? It’s a simple science activity all aged children can participate in!
Try it on National Corn on the Cob Day!!
6/16 While celebrating your dad this Father’s Day, why not
whip up this simple and delicious Oreo
Cheesecake Parfait dessert to spoil him with?
6/23 Looking for ways for your kids to stay hydrated this
summer but feel water is too boring? On National Hydration Day, learn some different ways to
hydrate your kiddos!
6/30 Do you have a child interested in all things space? On National
Meteor Watch Day, lean how to make watching a meteor shower enjoyable for
your entire family!
Please take pictures of your activities and
share them with your classrooms! We would love to see what you create!!
Don’t forget to check out the Kangaroo Kids Website for information on events like Parent Night
Out and upcoming field trips and camp activities!
http://www.kangarookidschildcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Summer-Calendar-2019.pdf
http://www.kangarookidschildcare.com/
There are great websites that detail
fun & often free things to do in New Jersey every month! Call ahead and
make sure the activities are happening before you head out for your day!
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