A Girl Named Pants

Ever since Michael Phelps smashed world records and earned 8 gold medals during the Beijing Olympics, kids all over the world joining swim teams to become the next Michael Phelps. And to be a great swimmer and smash world records, it is critical to have a great racing start. The start is where it all [...]

Paper is wasted every day. It is used and thrown out. But, usually only 50% of the paper is used. The backs are typically wasted. Paper is made from trees. Oxygen is also produced by trees. Without trees we won’t have paper and we won’t have oxygen. Which means that we won’t be able to [...]

Every kid should know how to juggle. It’s great for hand-eye coordination and it’s fun. And, being able to juggle can make a kid the center of attention in a positive way…it’s great for their self esteem. In this video, Mr. Al Green and Mr. Ryan Clutterbuck will show us all how to juggle.

Every kid needs to know how to spin a ball on his or her finger. It takes skill, it takes practice, and it’s fun. If you make the decision to spin a ball on your finger and practice enough to do it, you can do anything!

Every kid needs to know how to float on their back. Floating is the first step in swimming. Want to be great swimmer? Learn to float. Want to save your life if you are stuck in the lake or ocean…and tired? Learn to float. Olivia will show us all how to float.

A Reading of the children’s book, Pants Makes the Swim Team, which is part of the A Girl Named Pants series. This books helps children to understand the importance of Perseverance and working hard to make your dreams come true.

Emma reads a children’s book called “A Girl Named Pants.”

Every kid should know how to use a hula hoop. Hula hoops are good exercise and fun. Let’s watch the girls from “Stuff Kids Need to Know” show us how to Hula Hoop.

Fire can be a big problem in your house, in your school, in your yard, and just about anywhere else. Every kid should know how to use a fire extinguisher. Knowing how to use a fire extinguisher could save your life and the lives of your friends and family, and maybe the lives of people [...]

Many kids who lose an arm feel like they can no longer play baseball or softball. They need to know that they can still play. The Colson girls will meet Mr. Vinnie Lotempio who lost his arm and still plays baseball. Mr. Lotempio will show kids how to catch and throw really fast with one [...]