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Do you know the simplest way to teach kids symmetry mathematically is to do ‘Fold and Hole’ method. The one where you first fold the paper in a certain way and then punch a hole through it. Now without unfolding the paper, determine how many holes will be there and where each hole will be made. These strong spatial reasoning… Read More
There are times when you wish there was something amazing that can engage your kids for those another 30 minutes or so that you can get the work done or let alone have that time for yourself. You dream for your kids to play nicely with their toys or do a no-mess craft, but in reality, our technology savvy kids… Read More
It’s been a sunny day, so I asked my kids to pick up some leaves from the backyard for an art project. They came back with leaves in various shapes, sizes and color. Then we decided to add a creative and imaginative twist to our leaf collection. I doodled some pictures of animals and bugs on a piece of paper… Read More
As the schools across the nation are providing distance learning due to the coronavirus epidemic, we’re now spending more time with kids at home. Whether you are homeschooling or enrolled in distance learning, there will always be few hours that you want your kids to participate in meaningful activities. Luckily, I managed to find some free resources for teaching kids… Read More
If you are looking for ideas to engage your kids in some fun and brain bending activities, then you should definitely try out the matchstick puzzles. These lateral thinking puzzles have been there for a while and have always captivated the interest of people of all ages. In this simple 6 – 0 = 81 matchstick puzzle, you have to… Read More
Math is in every aspect of cooking, from measuring to weighing and to reading and converting temperatures. But what if you don’t have any measuring tools while cooking, how can math come to your rescue. Enjoy this fun math puzzle with your kids while teaching them how to cook and incorporate math into it. ( Disclosure : Some of the… Read More
