Bold pink text indicates a live SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY link. Click on the links to discover more information. For more programming ideas, visit 1 2 3 4 5 Watermelon Day Get Ready for ideas.demco.com/category/blog/. Ask kids, “What do you think Sherri Duskey Rinker’s Kindergarten Month “Thoughts need words. Ice Cream Sandwich Day would happen if you swallowed Birthday Here are a couple of Happy book birthday to Provide frosting gel and a watermelon seed? Would Read Mighty, Mighty Construction great tips to share from Words need a voice.” This Beautiful Day by Richard ice cream sandwiches for a watermelon grow in your Site and ask students what other the U.S. Department of Jackson and Suzy Lee. kids to create tasty works of — Sharon Draper, Out of My Mind tummy?” Serve juicy slices of machines would make good Education for parents Holiday art on their frozen treats. watermelon and read aloud Greg partners. of kids getting ready to Month/Week/Day/World Celebration Pizzoli’s The Watermelon Seed. enter kindergarten. Birthday Celebration 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 National Lighthouse Day Read Goldfish Ghost by Lemony Book Lovers Day Back to School Month Friendship Day S’mores Day United Nations International Snickett and Lisa Brown. In the Ask students, “What’s your favorite Read First Day Jitters by Encourage kids to do something Have you tried the Elvis? Or Youth Day story, a goldfish ghost searches Happy book birthday to book? What do you love about Julie Denneberg and Judy Love, nice for a friend today! Write a how about some S’moreos? The focus of this year’s event all about town for someone to Little Red Riding Sheep by Linda Ravin it? Have you ever shared it with and talk about the ways students note, help out with a project, or These 10 easy s’mores recipe is “Youth Building Peace.” Read keep him company until it finds Lodding and Cale Atkinson. someone else?” Encourage students can help each other overcome go on an adventure. Or challenge variations may entice you to aloud The Peace Book by Todd something unexpected in a to carry a favorite book around butterflies when starting a kids to make a new friend today! turn every day into a s’mores day! Parr. nearby lighthouse thought today and show off their book love. new situation. to be haunted. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 National Aviation Day Family Fun Month Left Handers Day On this day in 1969, the Woodstock National Peach Month In August of 1939, The Wizard of Sit in the cockpit of over 50 This month is all about having Eric Litwin’s Birthday Challenge kids to try going a day Music & Art Fair opened its doors Hold a screening of Disney’s Oz premiered in theaters. Listen historical airplanes and enjoy fun with the family. Hold a family Read aloud Pete the Cat: Rocking using their non-dominant hand. to participants and spectators. James and the Giant Peach to this classic performance of a panoramic view with the game night at your library and in My School Shoes or The Nuts: Discuss the challenges they Read aloud Snoozefest by Samantha and serve peach-flavored “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” National Air and Space encourage families to bring their Keep Rolling! experience. Berger and Kristyna Litten. refreshments. by Judy Garland. Museum’s multimedia favorite games to share. gallery. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 On this day in 1966, the Lunar Ask students, “What are your Women’s Equality Day Judy Schachner’s Birthday Sharon Draper’s Birthday Orbiter I returned the first favorite things to do in the sun?” Lane Smith’s Birthday Read Susan B. Anthony by Go on an adventure Visit SharonDraper.com to Happy book birthday to photograph of Earth taken Have each student make a list Read Smith’s A Perfect Day. Have Alexandra Wallner, and access with Skippyjon Jones in learn more about the author and Creepy Pair of Underwear! by by a spacecraft from the vicinity and compare with a partner. students write a short story Equality Day celebration one of the many books in her books, including the award- Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown. of the Moon. View the image How many did they do about their perfect day. resources from the National Judy’s well-loved series. winning Out Of My Mind. on NASA’s website. this summer? Women’s History Project. 27 28 29 30 31 On this day in 1963, Dr. Martin Frankenstein Day Luther King delivered his Eat Outside Day Happy book birthday to Celebrate the birth of Frankenstein Lisa Yee’s Birthday “I Have a Dream” speech to Take students outside for a picnic Yo Soy Muslim: A Father’s Letter to author Mary Shelley and her Check out Lisa’s DC Super 250,000 people attending the today. Encourage kids to take His Daughter by Mark Gonzales creation of one of the most iconic Hero Girls series. March on Washington. View note of all of the different sounds and Mehrdokht Amini. monsters by making some Frank- a captivating, animated they encounter while outside. inspired treats. presentation of the speech. Children’s Activity Calendar Children’s August 2017 Back to School Month | Get Ready for Kindergarten Month | National Peach Month | Family Fun Month By Matthew Winner Follow him on Twitter @MatthewWinner © Demco, Inc..
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