Kids STEAM

5 Squishy Recipes Your Child Will Love

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Kids Cuisine

Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby

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Physical and Motor Development

Boredom Buster Bingo

The next time your child tells you that they are bored, here is a simple activity that will keep children occupied and having fun for hours! Check out our free <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.net/boredom-buster-bingo/" class="more-link">[…]</a>

Language Development and Communication

4 Simple Writing Activities for Preschoolers

Make Your Own Writing Tray Write or type letter or words for your child. Fill a baking sheet or baking pan with a thin layer of a sensory    material (sand, <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.net/4-simple-writing-activities-for-preschoolers/" class="more-link">[…]</a>

Kids Fitness

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Physical and Motor Development

Large Motor Activities for Your Child

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Social and Emotional Development

How to Navigate Coronavirus With Your Child

Parents play an important role in helping children make sense of what they are currently hearing and seeing in a way that is honest, accurate, and minimizes anxiety and fear. <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.net/how-to-navigate-coronavirus-with-your-child/" class="more-link">[…]</a>

Creativity and the Arts

Creative Birdfeeders

We will be making creative birdfeeders that are bird and earth friendly! We will use yarn or string in place of pipe cleaners so that birds may take it to <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.net/creative-birdfeeders/" class="more-link">[…]</a>

Health and Safety

Be a Germ Fighter: 4 Healthy Habits to Prevent Illness

Since it is cold and flu season, we wanted to share a few hints and tips to help stop the spread of germs. Wash your hands. Frequent hand washing is <a href="https://newhorizonacademy.net/be-a-germ-fighter-healthy-habits-to-prevent-illness/" class="more-link">[…]</a>