• Heads In, Hearts In: Staff Guide

    Published on October 18, 2018
    The Heads In, Hearts In family enrichment program encourages families to use their minds as a tool to expand their knowledge around a variety of topic areas. This guide will offer suggestions to getting started with this family enrichment program.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: A Drop of Blood

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will look at a model of a drop of blood and a picture that shows the parts of blood labeled. Using the picture, you will identify the four parts of blood in the model.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Penny Scrubber

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will observe an acidic reaction and describe what happened.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Strong Bones = Calcium

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will match the bags of flour (which represent the amount of calcium in the bones) to the age of a person. This will reinforce the idea that people build bones as they get older but then bone building stops.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Feather Color Match

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, adults will encourage and support children as they practice their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination by matching the colors of feathers to dots on a piece of plastic foam.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Sugar Surprise

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will read nutrition labels to find sugar content. You will compare nutrition labels of drinks.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: What's This Made Of?

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will use a hypothesis to determine if items are made of plastic or metal.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Full Science Activity Book

    Published on October 18, 2018
    The Heads In, Hearts In family enrichment program encourages families to use their minds as a tool to expand their knowledge around a variety of topic areas. This packet contains all 33 science activities.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Germs! Germs! Germs!

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will identify how germs are spread. Using the germ lotion, you will discover places on your hands that are easily cleaned as well as places on your hands where germs may be hiding, such as in between fingers or around fingernails.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Feelings Mask

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will explore emotions with the child by creating a mask that represents a feeling or emotion.