These walks and drives in southwestern Colorado feature notable displays of aspen and mountain scenery, perfect for exploring in spring, summer, and especially fall seasons. For each location, I give information on elevation, location, fees, reservations, picnic tables, and bathroom facilities.
These four walks and hikes near Aspen, Colorado feature lovely displays of aspen and mountain scenery, making them perfect for spring, summer, and especially fall seasons. Each gives information on elevation, location, fees, reservations, picnic tables, and bathroom facilities.
This article explains several fixes for the problem when a players can’t get the video game Baldur’s Gate to start after character creation.
A short and easy puppet play about a reindeer’s search for a sound that bells make that starts with the letter “J.” A good play to help children recognize letters. Includes printable script and tips for performance.
A short and easy puppet play about Santa’s attempts to take a nap before Christmas, and the noises that keep him awake. The elves are hammering, the reindeer are jingling, and the people are singing Christmas songs. Includes printable script and tips for performance.
These 11 Colorado walks and hikes feature lovely displays of fall aspen colors. They are fairly close to the Front Range: Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, or Fort Collins. Each gives information on elevation, location, fees, reservations, picnic tables, and bathroom facilities.
These Colorado picnic areas feature lovely displays of fall aspen colors. They are fairly close to the Front Range: Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, or Fort Collins. Each gives information on elevation, location, fees, reservations, picnic tables, and bathroom facilities.
Families can save substantial amounts of money by using public library services such as video streaming, audio book streaming, museum admissions, tutoring, makerspace equipment, events, and of course paper books.
Easy, printable rabbit craft templates to make cute paper rabbit projects like puppets, cards, lanterns, and coloring sheets. Busy teachers and parents can quickly print these patterns for kids.
Tips for places to go, botanical drinks to serve, ways to use edible flowers for a picnic dinner (printables included), and activities such as a nature-themed scavenger hunt, card games with a botanical motif, and movies that feature nature and plants.
This article looks at 18 different ways to conserve household water. With water prices rising each year, cutting back on your usage is essential.
Easy, printable tiger craft templates to make cute paper tiger projects. Busy teachers and parents can quickly print these patterns for kids.
A children’s librarian reviews twenty of the best children's books about women who have improved our world with creativity, tenacity, and problem-solving skills. Use these books at home, in the classroom, or read aloud in any setting.
A green way to use junk mail, especially the envelopes, to make and decorate paper Christmas cards, gift bags, and other items for the holiday season.
A children’s librarian reviews 10 of the best kid-friendly books about food and those who have changed the way we eat with their creativity and problem-solving skills. From popsicles to nachos; from jicama to chocolates, you’ll find topics to pull children into reading.
Reviews, written by a children’s librarian, of 10 of the best kid-friendly books about high-achieving people who are also dealing with disabilities.
A children’s librarian reviews 16 of the best kid-friendly books about people who have improved our world with their creativity and problem-solving skills. From telephones to popsicles; from stoplights to little libraries, you’ll find topics to pull children into reading.
Thorough reviews of 20 of the best nonfiction books about people who have worked for equal rights, equal opportunity, and equal treatment. Includes biographies of notable people and accounts of social justice movements.