From: Family Education [EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 4:00 PM
Weekend Fun for Little Kids offers great activities to keep you and your kids busy -- just in time for the weekend! Got an activity that your kids love? Tell us, and we'll share it here. mailto:mdavidson@;fen.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Special Offers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Make reading seem like less of a chore and more of a joy! 25 Fun Ways to Encourage Reading is a collection of engaging activities you can use to motivate your elementary-school child to read. Download your FREE copy at SchwabLearning.org now! http://send.familyeducation.com/UM/T.asp?A2.105.5125.1.2889530 ~~~~~~ Want to get away? Enter the Family Education Network Celebrate Success Sweepstakes</A> to WIN a family vacation! The Grand Prize: 5 roundtrip airline tickets & 4 nights' hotel accommodation! Sponsored by Puffs and Chiquita. http://www.fen.com/sweeps?wtlAC=wfl1010,email-t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feature ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Clothesline Art Show Try this arts activity with your kids and their friends. Host a neighborhood art show -- on your clothesline! http://news.fen.com/article/0,1120,67-5285,00.html?wtlAC=wfl1010,email-t More resources: http://news.fen.com/topic/front/0,1156,64-6970,00.html?wtlAC=wfl1010,ema il-t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Quizzes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Art and Artists How old was Pablo Picasso when he had his first exhibition? ___ 45 ___ 21 ___ 13 http://news.fen.com/quiz/0,1399,64-5200.html?wtlAC=wfl1010,email-t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Art Outings ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Kids and Culture http://news.fen.com/article/0,1120,64-1373,00.html?wtlAC=wfl1010,email-t * Generic Art Game http://news.fen.com/article/0,1120,64-314,00.html?wtlAC=wfl1010,email-t * Virtual Field Trips http://news.fen.com/article/0,1120,64-2782,00.html?wtlAC=wfl1010,email-t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Artistic Endeavors ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Straw Paintings http://news.fen.com/article/0,1120,64-22649,00.html?wtlAC=wfl1010,email- t * Color Play http://news.fen.com/whatworks/item/front/0,2551,1-12950-3152-2,00.html?w tlAC=wfl1010,email-t * Crayon Resist Art http://news.fen.com/whatworks/item/front/0,2551,1-12950-3154-3,00.html?w tlAC=wfl1010,email-t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Reader Activity of the Week ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Try painting with water. What you need: 1. Real paint brushes 2. Little pails with handles 3. Water Just fill the pails with water and let them paint anything in sight. Our kids like to paint our house and swing set. They have a blast! -- URAgem Got an activity that your kids love? Tell us, and we'll share it here. mailto:mdavidson@;fen.com --------------------------------------- Weekend Fun for Little Kids is another great service from Family Education Network Feel free to forward this email to your friends, family, or colleagues! --------------------------------------- FEEDBACK AND SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS --------------------------------------- You're subscribed as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your member ID# is 2889530 CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW TO: * Subscribe to this newsletter http://familyeducation.com/email/newsletter/referral.html?nid=105 * Send your comments or suggestions about this newsletter [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------- FamilyEducation.com -- helping parents help their kids succeed in life! Visit us at: http://familyeducation.com ************************************************************************* NOTE: Gleason Sackmann is the owner and host of this list. All inquiries regarding this list and its contents should be directed to Gleason Sackmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. If you want to unsubscribe, click and send (no body or subject: required) mailto:k12newsletters-unsubscribe-REQUEST@;LISTSERV.CLASSROOM.COM Archives for K12 Newsletters can be found at: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=K12NEWSLETTERS