Sunday, March 7, 2010

March Activities

  • March first is National Pig Day. Read Charlottes Web
  • Plan A Family night. Read, play games, watch a video, or take a walk
  • Does your teen want to talk? Stop what you are doing and listen.
  • March 3rd is Alexander Graham Bell's birthday. Teach your children how to take a message
  • Create a word search. Hide words in a grid and surround them with random letters
  • Prepare a family recipe with your teen. Talk about handed down recipes of your family
  • Does your child know the state bird? Look them up.
  • March ninth is the birthday of Amerigo Vespucci. Find what continent was named after him.
  • Challenge your child to do a secret deed for a friend or a neighbor
  • Look for the positive and celebrate. grades went up? First Job? An Award?
  • Go to a nearby park or running trail. Just run.
  • Celebrate national noodle month. Fix pasta together for dinner.
  • Give your teen a small "Just because I love you" candy bar or magazine
  • March 20th is the first day of spring. Make a list of Spring words and make a poem
  • Plan a nutritious dinner and have everyone pitch in to make it.
  • Pick a new word in the dictionary and have everyone use it at least 3 times today.
  • It's Women's History Month. Check out a book about a woman your teen admires
  • Use a toothpick dipped in lemon juice and milk to write a message. use light bulb to decifer it.
  • Talk about the best and worst of your day.
  • Talk about the future with your teen. How you can become what you want to be?

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