Hands-on learning

Take your boy to a museum for free on Sept. 28, 2013. The Smithsonian Museums and their affiliates offer this great deal once a year at the end of September. …

The Book of Perfectly Perilous Math:  24 Death-Defying Challenges for Young Mathematicians by Sean Connolly, Workman Publishing, 2012 Math . . . some boys hate it while others can’t get …

A Rock is Lively by Dianna Hutts Aston, illustrated by Sylvia Long, Chronicle Books, 2012. Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long have written several books together and they are all wonderful.  …

  I have to tell you, the Zing Air Z-Curve Bow is an awesome toy! If you are looking for fun activities for boys then you need to add this …

The Kids’ Outdoor Adventure Book:  448 Great Things to Do in Nature Before You Grow Up by Stacy Tornio and Ken Keffer, illustrated by Rachel Riordan, published by FalconGuides, 2013 …