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Summer Fun at the 2021 Virtual ExCEL Camp

Camping is a huge part of summer vacation. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has prevented many children from participating in a...

“Match-It-Up” on the All-In-One Board!

Do you have access to an APH All-In-One Board and Match-It-Up Frames? If so, add them together to accommodate a...

When Going to School Isn’t an Option, Teachers and Parents Get Creative

You’d never know by talking to him that Nick Hadfield thinks teaching from home while parenting can be a test...

How to Find the Silver Linings, Even in a Pandemic

After Meghan and Tyler Stott’s daughter, Kaitlin, was born in 2009 with albinism, she was fortunate to have the services...

The Science of Smell

The National Science Teaching Association provides resources for science teachers at all educational levels (K-12). Since the advent of distance...

Donna McClure-Rogers: Developing Great Ideas at Work and at Home

Donna McClure-Rogers knows what it’s like to be a young person who is visually impaired and struggling to learn due...

Tame Your Mane with Braille Beads

OMH! (Oh My Hair!) Does social distancing have you longing for, desperately missing your hairstylist? APH has two fun and...

Exploring Experiments at “The Science Fair”

Appropriate for ages: Kindergarten through 2nd grade This activity includes a story about kindergarten students learning about fifth-grade science projects...

A Tune for National Train Day!

Did you know that there are fun and silly holidays every day of the year? May 9, 2020, is National...

Tangle Toy Art

Is the rain putting a damper on your sidewalk art? Never fear, Tangle Toy is here! Create art inside on...

Easy-to-Make Tactile Tracking Paths

Get creative with inexpensive fun craft tape, in various widths, to create patterns like zigzag and stair-steps. Use the paths...

Bippity Boppety Boo—Now You Say It, Too!

Use this activity to build your child’s listening skills and awareness of spoken sounds and help them gain the ability...

Balloon Lung Activity

Appropriate for Elementary School students Let’s learn about our extraordinary lungs! You can simulate the action of the lungs with...

Play an Estimation Game

Looking for an easy way to practice math skills with your child? How about playing a fun estimation game?! Here...

Measure Angles Anywhere

Looking for a fun way for your elementary school child to practice their math skills? How about measuring angles using...