Outdoor activities Archives – Line upon Line Learning

Keeping Cool with Water Games During the Hottest Month

It’s August so it is hot around here! I know some people are headed back to school. Maybe because outside it is simply too hot. Whether you are

Keeping My Redheads Safe in the Sun

Parenting and Family

Everyone in my family (husband, myself, and all three kids) has red hair, with skin sensitive to the sun. This is a difficulty, given the fact that my

Thinking Outside of the Box: Springtime Learning Ideas

Week in Review

These last two weeks can be defined as thinking outside of the box. To be honest, I don’t usually think it is my style. I like to go

Learning Games to Play with Your Toddler

Preschool Learning

Those moments when you and your toddler engage and play are some of the best moments a parent can have. When these fun moments can also be learning

Summer Fun: Summer Activities Passport

Elementary Learning, Preschool Learning

One of the fun things I have done for my kids this summer to keep track of our summer fun was create a simple summer activity passport for

Summer Fun: Mud Painting

Preschool Learning

When I think about summer, I think of the sudden increase is dirt and mud everywhere! Baths are a frequent necessity. Strawberry and Kitty love to dig, apparently

Animal Tracks Measuring Activity

Elementary Learning

Since learning about various animal’s footprints was a fun activity before, we decided to go further and investigate animal tracks a bit more in depth. To practice my

Footprints on the Moon Sensory Play

Preschool Learning

With the upcoming solar eclipse, we’ve been learning about the moon and sun. For this week’s activity, we learned about the surface of the moon, especially the 1969

Pool Noodle Covered Wagon

Preschool Learning

In honor of the recent Pioneer Day (the Utah holiday that celebrates the arrival of the Mormon pioneers to Utah in 1847), we try to do something pioneer