April Activities Can Boost Your Child's Learning

April 22, 2022 is Earth Day

April may bring showers, but it also brings opportunities to promote responsibility and learning. Try these activities with your child:

April 2—International Children’s Book Day. This day is designed to inspire a love of reading. Grab a book and spend some time reading together.

April 12—National Library Workers Day. Have your child make a card to thank the school librarian for helping him in the library.

April 15—National Laundry Day. Teach your child how to do laundry.

April 22—Earth Day. As a family, think of things you can do to protect the earth, such as using less water.

April 23—Shakespeare’s birthday. With your child, act out a scene from one of Shakespeare’s plays. Or, challenge your child to write a play.

April 30—National Honesty Day. Talk to your child about why it is important to be honest every day!

Reprinted with permission from the April 2022 issue of Parents make the difference!®  (Elementary School Edition) newsletter. Copyright © 2022 The Parent Institute®, a division of PaperClip Media, Inc.