Mushrooms are the funnest fungus in the forest. There are fourteen THOUSAND species of mushrooms out there. Some are edible, some are not, so be careful and make sure you know your mushrooms if you ever try to eat a wild one. Did you know that mushrooms breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide… […]

Chrysanthemum is a wonderful plant that is absolutely covered with flowers that are sometimes fragrant. You might know this plant as Mums. There are thousands of varieties of Chrysanthemum that include all different sizes and colors, and quite a few different types of flowers. My absolute favorite thing bout Chrysanthemum is, when you buy them […]

Anteaters are so interesting don’t you think? They have comically long snouts and tongues to match, all devised to catch their favorite food… ants! This is so effective, an anteater can eat 30,000 ants a day! It’s a wonder how nature designs itself. If you’re studying this wondrous creature in school, or just think anteaters […]

Swimming is probably kids’ all-time favorite summer activity. Could you imagine being anywhere besides the pool or a beach when the mercury starts rising? What would summer be without water, besides hot? Have your own summer fun with these coloring pages about swimming. Enjoy this activity even more by adding some color. Print them all […]

Milkshakes are a fun and delicious treat. Sweet ice cream, chocolate, fruit, even caramel. What’s not to love?  They’re so great, families plant entire outings around them. You could go on a date to get one. When you win the baseball game, where do you go? To get ice cream. If you love milkshakes, why […]

Ivy is a beautiful vining plant that creeps across the ground and up the sides of trees and buildings. It only grows about 6″ tall, but can creep along its path to about 50 feet. It symbolizes eternal life because the plant stays green all year. If you think ivy is cool, why not give […]

Cougar, also known as mountain lions, are large cat-like mammals that live in North and South America. They live by themselves and are rarely seen by humans. Large males can weigh over 200 lbs and reach almost 7 ft long. They are the second largest of the big cats in America and the fourth largest […]

Skateboarding is fun, cool, and quite challenging. It takes a lot of practice to skateboard down the street and so much more to do even the simplest of tricks. It’s also a lot of fun to practice. Skateboarding started in the ’50s as a way to surf on land. Everyone was doin’ it by the […]

The trombone is a fascinating instrument. Part of the brass family, a trombone has a big sound. That’s why it’s sometimes called the ‘voice of God’. There is a long slide that the player uses to change the pitch.  But like all instruments, it’s not as easy as you think. There are specific positions to […]

Petunias are a wonderful flowering annual. They grow and grow and keep on flowering all summer long. Plant them in a container on your patio and watch the magic. Hummingbirds love to eat the nectar from the Petunia flower, so it’s even more fun to watch. If you love petunias or other flowers, why not […]