by Signe Anderson | Jul 13, 2017 | Daytrip, Explore, Exploring Columbus, Say-n-Play Summer
This week the challenge is to check out a local farmers market and engage your senses while you are there. Children experience their world through their senses: smell, sight, hear, taste, and touch. A trip to the local farmers market is a multi-sensorial experience,...
by Signe Anderson | Jul 7, 2017 | Explore, Exploring Columbus, Say-n-Play Summer
This week the summer challenge is to explore an open space in your city. An open space is any open piece of land that has no buildings or other built structures and is available to the public. These spaces can include: Green space (think community space, community...
by Signe Anderson | Jun 30, 2017 | Explore, Play at Home, Say-n-Play Summer
It’s the heart of summer and the 4th of July is fast approaching. There are generally a lot of neighborhood and family get togethers planned this week, so the challenge is to find new ways to explore your own backyard. Below I have listed 10 ways to get you...
by Signe Anderson | Jun 28, 2017 | Columbus Guide, Daytrip, Explore, Exploring Columbus, Metro Parks, Road Trip, Say-n-Play Summer
Slate Run Living Historical Farm provides the opportunity to experience first-hand what farm life would be like on an Ohio farm in the 1880s. An old farmhouse, barn, and gardens, are open for visitors to explore. Staff, dressed in traditional attire from the 1880s,...
by Signe Anderson | Jun 20, 2017 | Explore, Exploring Columbus, Say-n-Play Summer
5 Reasons to explore a new playground: Promote language skills: The playground is an easy way to build language practice into your day. Check out this link for how to have fun with language at the playground. An inexpensive way to spend the day: Playgrounds are free!...
by Signe Anderson | Jun 16, 2017 | Explore, Exploring Columbus, Say-n-Play Summer
The Kindness Rocks Project – The Art of Connection was created to spread inspiration and motivation for unsuspecting recipients through random inspirational rocks dropped around the community. The world is in need of a little more peace, love and understanding,...
