Fun Fridays
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Five Fun Summer Activities
Are you looking for some summer fun? Try one of these activities! 1. Go swimming Cool off in a lake, river, or pool! It’s so nice to cool down and have fun after a hot summer day! 2. Go hiking In the summer, there are all sorts of cool creatures out! Find a toad or a frog near a pond, or look for a turtle taking a swim! Maybe even a woodchuck getting a fur tan! But be careful since this weather also draws out pesky bugs, so wear sunscreen AND bug spray! 3. Make a Lemonade stand! Everybody loves lemonade on a hot day! Set up a small lemonade…
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What Flavor of Gum Should I Buy for the Kids in My Life?
Do you want to know what flavor of gum you should buy for the kids in your life? First, make sure the child is old enough to chew gum without swallowing it. Most kids are six or seven when they are ready for gum. Now, try these kid-approved flavors! 1. Extra’s peppermint gum I’m chewing it right now! Recommended by me! I really like it! 2. Extra’s polar ice gum I really like Extra gum – except for bubblegum flavor, so these are my 2 favorite flavors of gum! 3. Hubba Bubba’s bubble flavor I do like this flavor. It’s a nice, soft, sweet bubblegum. 4. Extra’s Mint Gum This…
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5 Books to Buy for a 10-Year-Old
Are you looking for books to buy for a 10-year-old? Check out this list of five popular books kids this age are reading: 1. Wings of Fire Series In this thrilling series of books, adventure awaits at every turn. This is a popular series about dragons! If your child loves adventure, this is for you! 2. Jiffpom Jiffpom is a book about a cute puppy. It’s a short book that has quizzes, activities, and stickers! There’s even a selfie class! 3. Mad Libs Mad Libs is a book where you write in a noun, verb, animal, celebrity, etc. Then you read it and it usually sounds silly! 4. Graphic Novels…
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Bekahs Top 5 Favorite Snacks and Candies
Do you like to snack? Maybe you are trying to fill an Easter basket for your grandchild or figure out what snacks most kids love! You are in the right place! Beware, these are not all healthy, but if you only have a little bit, you can really enjoy them. 1. M&Ms Yum yum yum yum yum yum yum yum yum yum yummy yummy yum. If you have never tried M&Ms, you have never fully lived your life. Simple. 2. Doritos I like cool ranch the best. Just my opinion. But if you have a choice in chips, this is what I would pick. 3. Chocolate ice cream sandwiches …
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5 Tips to Help You Learn How to Swim
Do you want to learn how to swim? Here are five tips to help you learn! 1. Ask an adult A grownup will properly help you learn how to swim. It’s important to learn with someone who can help you. 2. Go to a class Go to a swimming class and get taught how to swim and do cool tricks! 3. Ask a friend If you have a friend that already knows how to swim, ask them to help! 4. Practice Have you ever heard the term, “practice makes perfect” ? Now you get where I’m going. Yes, it really does! 5. Try a swimming vest Use a vest to…
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Bekah’s Top 5 Favorite Dog Breeds
I love dogs! Here are my top five favorite breeds! 1. Beagle Obviously I love them so much because I have three, but I also like them because they are great dogs to start with. They don’t require as much time as some other breeds (But if you want to, go ahead), and they can go through ruff terrain with you (Get the ruff?)! 2. Pomeranian I love these dogs because they are adorable, they are so fluffy, and they are so tiny! They are great little sidekicks! 3. Golden retriever Isn’t their fur so pretty? Plus, they’ll stick to your side no matter what! 4. Chihuahua I love this…
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5 Ways to Draw Really Cool Eyes
Do you want to learn how to make really cool eyes when you are drawing people or animals? You are in the right place! I love drawing and making eyes on the creatures I illustrate. Here are five different ways to make eyes: 1. Bekah’s way This is the way I use, I like to leave a little space to show the color of the eye. I also think this way is really cute! 2. Stick-man eyes This way is very simple. Just use dots. Use a black color. This is great for a little animating! 3. Sneaky eyes Cute, yet simple. Just 2 lines then 2 droops. (It has…
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5 Ways to Make New Friends
It can be hard to make new friends and connect with new people. Here are five ways to make new friends every day: 1. Ask them to sit with you Maybe at lunch or any other time in the day, ask someone to sit with you and bond with them. This is a perfect way to make new friends! 2. Find a bus buddy Do you sit with someone on your bus you don’t know? (Probably not right now because of Covid, but you will have a chance again!) Talk to them! I have made great friends over the years like this. Try it! 3. Just go over and say,…
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Bekah’s Top 5 Ways to Stop Worrying
Welcome to “Bekah’s Top 5 Ways to Stop Worrying.” Are you worrying about something in your life right now? Here are some tips on how to stop worrying about it! 1. Tell a grownup you trust Tell your Mom, Dad, Grandparents or a trusted adult when you feel worried. They will be able to help you through it. 2. Distract yourself Keep busy and don’t think about your worries if you don’t have to. Until it is solved, find something good to keep your mind on. It will help quite a bit. 3. Read my devotional about anxiousness (it’s right here) I made it not too long ago and I…
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5 Things to be Thankful for (Part 2)
It’s important to be thankful. Being thankful will help you even when your life is really hard or you’re sad about something. There is still always a reason to give thanks. The secret is to look for the reasons you often miss. Let’s get started with Bekah’s top 5 things to be thankful for part 2, and I hope you will make your own list of things to be thankful for when you are done reading here today: 1. Toys Some kids don’t have toys. If you have them you should be very thankful. I am. 2. Holidays You should be thankful for holidays. We usually think of big holidays…
