Book Review: Abuela’s Letter
During Mental Health Awareness Month This Month will be sharing weekly book reviews that address topics that may be difficult for children to go through or discuss. This week’s focus…
Cinco de Mayo Coloring Pack!
A coloring activity pack with drawing pages for each stage of the story. Send us snapshots of your completed work and we shall feature it! info@thence.us
Easter Egg Activities! Coloring & Egg Dyeing with Hidden Math Fun!
The Math fun by counting and coloring each festive item in the coloring sheets below. Expect to find eggs, bunnies, birds and more! For a more hands-on (and edible) activity,…
The Seder Plate for Passover Coloring Craft
It’s Passover, a time when Jewish families host or join a Seder dinner. We found a great source for families with young children: PJ Library offers a guide for parents…
“MC Grammar” a British Rapper Who Believes Reading Matters…
Because it’s April and it’s also National Library Week what could be more fun than Celebrating in the Wonderful City of Oxford, England. This Month is at the World Literacy…
It’s Cherry Blossom Season in Washington DC, coloring activity, math problem and more!
The cherry blossom is the flower of trees in Prunus subgenus Cerasus. The Japanese word “Sakura” 桜 or 櫻; さくら or サクラ translates to both the tree or its flowers.…
Move over St. Patrick! There’s competition!
In the United States many people mark St. Patrick’s Day with celebrations of Irish culture, parades and festivities requiring a lot of green costumes. So it may come as a…
International Women’s Day
In 1977, the UN General Assembly invited their member states to recognize a day dedicated to Women’s Rights and International Peace by proposing the 8th of March which aligned with Italy’s honor day…
Carnival Around the World
Did you know Carnival is celebrated in many regions, cities, and countries around the world? The origins of this celebration are blended and each place has its own unique expressions…
Holiday Wellness: The webzine that supports families during the weeks and months of school holidays
In late 2023, THENCE launched a Webzine specifically designed to help families particularly with younger children think about activities and avoid moments of stress during the school winter break. This…
