Tag: homeschool

November 2014 Lego Club Creations

We had a great November meeting with all kinds of detailed creations! We started with the mini build kits and made some November-themed creations – Thanksgiving food and turkeys, flags for Veterans’ Day, and a few story-worthy creations in honor…

Halloween Party Fun!

We had a great Halloween Party on Friday! From yummy snacks to fun games to the costume parade and treats passed out by parents, it was a lot of fun to get our families together! The kids enjoyed games like…

Nate the Great at TYA

Friday morning we attended a performance of “Nate the Great” by Theatre for Young America at Union Station. The TYA actors did a wonderful job of bringing Marjorie Sharmat’s books to life on stage. If you have not read the…

October 2014 Game Club

Monday was our Game Club meeting.   Everyone, parents included, had a great time playing board and card games.  The kids tried out games they hadn’t played before (or introduced their friends to favorites played at home). This month’s games were a…

Animals at the Symphony

The KC Symphony and the KC Zoo, what a great combination! These two wonderful organizations teamed up to create a performance that was both engaging and informative. The performance was a wonderful blend of music and animals, and the kids…

Hayride and Marshmallow Roast

We braved the damp and the cool fall weather for a fun hayride and marshmallow roast at Shawnee Mission Park on Friday evening. We were able to see the beautiful hills, the marvelous fall colors on the trees, and a…

Shatto Dairy Tour

We had a great tour of the Shatto Dairy on Tuesday. The kids were able to learn all about the milking process – they saw how the cows are milked, tried milking a cow by hand, met some of the…

Legoland!

We don’t have a lot of pictures because we were busy having so much fun! Legoland has so much to do for all ages! The little ones enjoyed activities like building with Duplos and playing in the soft climbing and…