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Great Dingo Facts for Kids

Great Dingo Facts for Kids

April 29, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

Dingos are canines that live in Australia and Asia. Dingos have some unique features. They cannot bark but they can howl. They have rotating wrists unlike other canines which means that they can rotate door knobs and get into other things that typical dogs…

Navajo Customs

Navajo Customs

April 29, 2015 - 10:00 am in Navajo Rituals

Navajo customs were put in place to help those who did not understand the Navajo to gather information in order to better understand their lifestyle and…

Interesting Desert Biome Facts for Kids

Interesting Desert Biome Facts for Kids

April 27, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

When you think of the desert you likely think about sand dunes, hot weather and barren space. You may be half right. The desert biomes around the world…

5 Cicada Facts for Kids

5 Cicada Facts for Kids

April 24, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

Cicada insects are long living insects. They can live up to 17 years which is unheard of in the insect world. There are two different kinds of Cicadas. There is the Dog Day Cicadas which are dark green and spend 7 years living under ground before they emerge…

Christopher Columbus Fun Facts for Kids

Christopher Columbus Fun Facts for Kids

April 22, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

Christopher Columbus's is credited with discovering America. His real name was Cristoforo Columbo. He was the son of a wool weaver. He had three brothers and a sister. His family was working class, he was not wealthy. Early Life When he was young he and his…

What Did The Navajo Indians Eat

What Did The Navajo Indians Eat

April 22, 2015 - 10:00 am in Navajo History

Another aspect to Navajo culture that is well worth studying concerns the sorts of foods the Navajo people ate hundreds of years ago and continue to eat to this day. The foods that make up the traditional Navajo diet are still widely prepared and served within…

Amazing Chinstrap Penguin Facts for Kids

Amazing Chinstrap Penguin Facts for Kids

April 20, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

The Chinstrap Penguin is arguably one of the best looking penguins. They have white faces and white bellies with a thin black line that separates their bellies and their faces. They are medium sized penguins that are full of character. They live in colonies…

Great Black Mamba Facts for Kids

Great Black Mamba Facts for Kids

April 17, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

The black mamba snake is the world’s fastest land snake. It is also one of the world’s most deadliest snakes. It is the longest venomous snake found in Africa. It is also quite an aggressive snake. They have a reputation for being vicious attackers that…

5 Betta Fish Facts for Kids

5 Betta Fish Facts for Kids

April 15, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

Betta fish sometimes referred to as Japanese fighting fish or Siamese fighting fish. Their nickname comes from their willingness to fight each other over their territory. Betta fish live in shallow water. They were originally discovered living in rice paddies…

Navajo Jewlery Marks and Symbols

Navajo Jewlery Marks and Symbols

April 15, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Navajo Rituals

There are many ways to appreciate the history and culture of the Navajo people. One of the most intriguing areas of study is in the form of their jewelry. To learn more about jewelry marks and symbols within the Navajo culture is to learn a great deal about…