Julia Laurie
STEM refers to science, technology, engineering and math. But whether or not your child becomes a scientist or engineer, playing with STEM toys is a fantastic way to develop their curiosity and cognitive abilities.Not only do they hone problem solving skills, creativity, spatial awareness, STEM toys teach kids that learning…
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Nothing beats the smooth glide of a canoe through water as you listen to the birdsong and feel the sun on your face. Whether canoeing solo or in tandem, this is one of the most enjoyable ways to experience nature. But learning how to paddle a canoe can be a…
Croquet is one of the oldest outdoor recreational games, dating back to the 1850s. Even though it’s easy to play, to perfect your swing, you’ll need to utilize an effective croquet strategy that works best for you. You can compete against either adults or teens because there is a “handicap…
Clint McCormick
You’ve seen this game played a thousand times around your neighborhood, at BBQs and Fourth of July parties. You’ve even played it yourself and enjoyed it a lot, but now you want to have your own board and the first time you go to play, it hits you – you…
Canoes offer a wonderful opportunity to explore the outdoors. Not only a great addition to a family holiday – going on a solo canoe expedition can be the perfect fix for adventure junkies. But if you are new to the world of canoeing (and even if you aren’t!) it may…
Professional sports athletes have many reasons to wear specific numbers on their uniforms. Some like the look of these numbers, while others want to honor their favorite athletes.One number that is very popular in professional basketball is the number 23. The number is famous mainly for being the number Michael…
If you constantly struggle with too-tight skating boots that pinch the sides of your feet, this article is for you. People whose feet are on the wide side often struggle to find a well fitting boot, which is crucial to comfort and optimal performance on the ice. Sometimes, even the…
If you love playing darts but are looking for a more challenging and interesting variation, why not try cricket darts? This game adds a whole new level of excitement to the classic game of darts, and it is essential knowledge for all bar goers and darts lovers! If you live…
Jenga is a fun game of physical and mental skill, which you can play at parties and other gatherings to keep everyone entertained. This enjoyable game is based on the simple concept of moving and stacking wooden Jenga blocks to build a tower. As simple as it appears, this game…
All great athletes need the proper skillset, diet and exercise to be able to play at a competitive level. Harnessing your talent and practicing the fundamentals make you gain muscle memory to execute specific actions that are considered skills that develop as you play. In basketball, just like in any…