Sunday, June 28, 2009

Patriotic Coloring Pages - part I

To help your children show their love of their country and to celebrate Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, here are some Patriotic coloring pages. Break out the red, white and blue!Uncle Sam with flag - coloring pageEagle with flag #1 - coloring pageEagle with flag #2 - coloring pageHeart Flag #1 - coloring pageStatue of Liberty - coloring pagePatriotic Pinwheel - coloring

Sunday, June 21, 2009

littleye - Online safety for kids

"Keep your kids safe online this summer for FREE! littleye keeps your kids safe not matter where they go online. littleye locks the browser and only allows your kids to go to safe sites!littleye is a virtual fence around "safe websites" that have been reviewed and approved by our community of parents and teachers. Kids can surf the Internet, but only within that virtual fence of a trusted safe

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

AllStarBuddies.com

Recently, I was asked to review the new AllStarBuddies.com website and I'm happy to report that what I found was a unique, fun and educational site!AllStarBuddies.com is a new sports-themed virtual world website for kids 6+ where a healthy, positive lifestyle is reinforced through fun games and safe social interaction. There are individual and multi-player games, where children learn about

Sunday, June 14, 2009

REI's Kids Passport to Adventure Program

Here's a chance for your kids to get a free pair of binoculars or a whistle when they finish one outdoor activity.The REI's Kids Passport to Adventure Program shows your children how rewarding it can be to spend time in the outdoors. The program is designed for kids aged 5-12, and is a fun way to connect your children to the natural world and start them on a lifetime of outdoor recreation and

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Free Geotrax "Steamer & Samuel Save the Day" DVD

Mattel is offering a free Geotrax "Steamer & Samuel Save the Day" DVD.We have had Geotrax offers posted before on Fun 4 The Children with many happy moms and dads when they received their free DVD's.Information from the Mattel Website: "Four animated episodes that take you all over GeoTown! DVD is digitally master, in full color, each episode is 11:30 minutesOffer valid for U.S. customers only.

Sunday, June 7, 2009

Three Fee-Free Weekends in Your National Parks

Grab the kids and visit national parks such as the Grand Canyon, Yosemite and Rocky Mountain National Park, with three fee-free weekends this summer.National parks plan 3 free summer weekends - Associated Press:"WASHINGTON - The National Park Service will allow visitors free entry during three weekends this summer to encourage Americans to visit national parks such as the Grand Canyon, Yosemite

Friday, June 5, 2009

Rose Coloring Pages

June is National Rose Month in the United States. "Since 1986 the rose has been the official National Floral Emblem of the United States and the rose is the official state flower of: the District of Columbia, Georgia, Iowa, New York, and North Dakota."



Parents, to help celebrate National Rose Month, you can take your children or grandchildren out to the garden and show them how to plant and

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Free AudibleKids Audio Book Downloads

"To support children’s literacy, AudibleKids is working with Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF), the nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit children’s and family literacy organization, to motivate all children to become readers."Here's your chance to get some wonderful free children's audio book downloads from audible.com.Some titles that are available as of this posting include: Rapunzel, Rip Van