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Now that spring break is behind us, we are officially in the home stretch. As April draws to a close, the end of the school year is within sight. However, in most states around the country, May is not about enjoying the leaves on the trees or the...
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Tulips have a very interesting history. Sharing information about the history of the tulip is a great way to show kids that EVERYTHING has a history.
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In Great Britain, Shakespeare Week is celebrated in the middle of the month of March!
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The founding fathers stated in the Constitution that the President "shall from time to time give to Congress information of the State of the Union and...
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The theme for Women’s History Month in 2023 is “Women Who Tell Our Stories”.  Being the first, made it easier for other women to follow in...
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During World War 2, so much mail had not been delivered to soldiers stationed abroad, that it was piling to the ceilings in several warehouses. Mail...
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Did You Know The first African American invited to the White House (by President Theodore Roosevelt) was Booker T. Washington. The educator was also...
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12 reasons why Centers are an important part of a classroom environment!
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Did you Know that the only non-president to be honored with a national holiday is Martin Luther King? Only George Washington and Martin Luther King...
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Did You Know that the First Inauguration Ceremony to be on television was in 1949, for President Harry S. Truman.  Check out these other Fun Facts!
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Chinese New Year is not always held on the same day each year. It depends on when the second new moon of the winter solstice occurs. In 2024, Chinese...