This post contains affiliate links. With summer right around the corner, I am currently deciding which summer camps I want to send my kids to this year. Attending summer camp allows children to discover new hidden talents, refine old skills and make new friends. This summer Field Trip Boy is going to attend both a …
When a child goes on a field trip to their local grocery store they are learning about all sorts of new things! Discover the behind-the-scenes activities of the grocery store (e.g., meat department, bakery, and produce department). Students are introduced to the food pyramid and healthy eating. Recognize their favorite food and non-food products through …
One of the first chapter book series that Field Trip Boy ever read was The Magic Tree House®. I remember it was the summer after kindergarten, when I first introduced him to the book series. He had just finished reading numerous early readers in class and I thought he was up for something a bit …
Bring friends and the entire family to celebrate the fantasy, history and ingenuity behind Steampunk on March 21 and 22 at the Orange Empire Railway Museum. The Iron Horse/Family Steampunk Carnivale celebrates the future of the past. It pays homage to the Victorian Era, Edwardian science fiction and the Industrial Revolution with a real, live steam-powered locomotive being …
Are you a fan of classic literature? Have you seen the play A Christmas Carol? If so, then you are familiar with Charles Dickens, one of the most widely read English novelist of all time. Dicken’s famous works include David Copperfield, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol, Tale of Two Cities, Oliver Twist, The Life and Adventures …