Venice is one of the cities I fell in love with, it's probably my favorite Italian city. I was excited when hubby said that we're gonna go back and this time with the kids! He planned to meet up his newly married friend and his wife and tagged us along to introduce us. But since it was decided on short notice, and the kids still have school, we left on Friday evening on a night train having wanted to try it at least once. We did get some sleep considering how it's a really bumpy ride. Our train arrived at Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia close to 7 in the morning (approximately 10 hours since we boarded). It looked so much better the last we went (2008). The train station has been renovated ...
Exploring Venice With Kids : Best Things To See and Do
Music and Kids, Some Great Ways Kids Benefit From Tunes
Aldous Huxley once said that, “After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” So profound and yet so true. Music as a form of expression helps one release his or her inner thoughts and feelings without the need for words. Where words fail, music succeeds. And like I mentioned before, music is my constant companion. Let me correct that, music is rather, our constant companion, my kids enjoy music as much I do. This form of expression is anyway just as important in them children. They are pint-sized creatures bustling with untapped emotions and feelings deep inside. Oftentimes, they don’t really know how to let these pent-up feelings out. So, they ...
Exploring Berlin With Kids : Best Things To Do
Museums Berlin offers a variety of museums that are engaging and suitable for kids. Here are some museums in Berlin that are great for families: The DDR Museum: This interactive museum provides a hands-on experience of life in East Germany during the Cold War. Kids can explore a replica of an East German apartment, drive a Trabant car simulator, and learn about daily life in the former GDR. Museum für Naturkunde (Museum of Natural History): Home to the famous dinosaur skeleton known as "Tristan," this museum is a hit with kids. They can explore the extensive collection of fossils, including the world's largest dinosaur skeleton, and learn about natural history through interactive ...
Plus Factors of Multiplication Blocks
Mastering multiplication is one of the most challenging aspects of elementary mathematics. The most common method for kids is to use flash cards or go over the multiplication table countless times until they memorize it. Parents and teachers who are looking for ways to make this task easier and more interesting for kids need not look further as the Multiplication Blocks is here to help. This educational game app for iPhone and iPad users has a lot of plus factors when it comes to building math skills. technology and education First of all it’s a game app. This means that the Multiplication Blocks is definitely more fun than the traditional route of reciting the multiplication table ...
Heights of Fun with Helicopter Taxi
Before the video games and consoles have been around children used their imagination in playing with their toy cars and airplanes. But since nothing is virtually impossible nowadays, Toca Toca AB brings an app that combines classic pretend play of a toy helicopter and the animation of video games like the the Helicopter Taxi. This app transforms your phone into a toy that adds dimension in a classic pretend play with an inanimate object. The Helicopter Taxi features a 3-D helicopter that can be viewed in different angles. You can change the view and make the helicopter move by moving the iPhone or iPod Touch. Set it down on a flat surface and you’ll see the top view of the chopper and a ...
Mini Monet: More Fun and Learning for Little Artists
Fun and learning is always a good combination in honing a child’s skills. This is why most parents choose educational toys and apps for their kids. A popular tool that parents can use to help kids develop their creative skills is an art app for gadgets and smart phones. In this field, the Mini Monet Creative Studio and Art Club for Kids offer more than just the average art application. This virtual studio and gallery can be your little artist’s first step in becoming a future Monet. Its intuitive design and technical quality makes it easy for kids to draw, color, create, and showcase their artwork. One basic feature of an art app is a blank page or canvass where kids can express ...
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