Author Archives: Drew Markowitz

Last safari we covered how to make chalk paint, but what if your kids want to go old school with their driveway drawings? Thanks to Kate of Laughing Kids Learn, we have an easy to use recipe to make the original kind of chalk. The ingredients required to make DIY chalk include the following: PotteryContinue reading “Actual Chalk Recipe!”

Revised blogs: https://clownaroundtipsfromtigerkids.family.blog/2020/02/20/how-play-places-teach-children-coordination/ https://clownaroundtipsfromtigerkids.family.blog/2020/02/20/how-play-places-teach-children-coordination/ https://clownaroundtipsfromtigerkids.family.blog/2020/01/27/safari-1-play-is-essential-to-learning-and-growing/ https://clownaroundtipsfromtigerkids.family.blog/2020/02/27/fitness-for-kids/ https://clownaroundtipsfromtigerkids.family.blog/2020/03/18/indoor-games/ Bonus blog written after the assignment: https://clownaroundtipsfromtigerkids.family.blog/2020/04/22/create-chalk-paint-in-four-easy-steps/ Mashup: https://mm.tt/1456828029?t=KMYMiVS1Es Website review: Dear Georges Pond Association, My name is Drew Markiewicz and I am a student of Centenary University’s Writing For A Digital World class. We were recently assigned to look over websites and make suggestions on how toContinue reading “Projects page”

Most people have heard of chalk, a fun drawing utensil that makes unpleasant scraping sounds but have you have heard of “chalk paint?” Well courtesy of Living Well Mom, we have a brand new safari for you! While you’re at home during quarantine, you may occasionally let your children play outside. Here is a funContinue reading “Create Chalk Paint in Four Easy Steps”

Now that we’ve listed the top 10 fun activities to do indoors, let’s take an in-depth look at one of them. On today’s safari, we’re going to teach you how to make a DIY slime recipe. In these stressful times, child and even adults need an outlet for stress and there’s nothing that relieves stressContinue reading “Slime Time!”

Now that we’re stuck inside for an extended period of period of time, perhaps another safari on indoor activities is necessary. After all, we highly recommend social distancing and that involves staying at home with your kids! Today, we’re going to count down from the top ten activities to do inside with them. After all,Continue reading “Top 10 Indoor Ideas!”

Looking for indoor activities to do while you’re stuck inside with your kids? Look no farther than this safari. With recent school closures, you might be wondering what you can do with your kids, or if you have enough ideas to keep them busy all day long. Worry not because this safari suggests many indoorContinue reading “Indoor Games!”

 What Are Allergies? Since we are heading into allergy season, our next safari will cover everything you need to know about your little one and their allergies. But first, the basics: Allergies are abnormal reactions from the immune system where something that’s normal harmless inflames it (Smallwood). This can range from common foods to plantsContinue reading “Allergies for Children”

For our next safari we will learn why taking your child to a play place is so beneficial to their health. As we know as adults, there are numerous benefits to taking on a healthy active life style and that applies to little ones too. Toddlers and preschoolers who are active have “stronger muscles and bones,Continue reading “Fitness For Kids”

On our next safari, we will look at gross and fine motor skills and how a play place can develop them for children. As we previously learned, play for children is essential because it helps them develop body movements. We will now look in depth about what these are and how a child learns fromContinue reading “How Play Places Teach Children Coordination”

By Drew Markiewicz On this next safari, we will look at the most popular trends for children’s birthday parties in 2020. With a new decade comes new favorites in addition to the old, tried and true classics. Some like Star Wars present a new twist on an age old franchise in order to be moreContinue reading “Planning Your Child’s Party for the 2020s”