We are getting a lot of questions from interested parents and thought we might post some of the helpful answers here. Q- When do the classes begin? A – September 10th is the first day of our classes, but we have Welcome back party on September 9th. All are welcome! Q- What do children […]
This month we are exploring China with our World Explorers club. Next week we will be making fried rice, an easy and tasty recipe. Here are a few secrets of how to make it an authentic Chinese dish. Secret # 1 Use old rice. No kidding, 1 day old rice is best because it loses excess […]
This week we were able to cook something new with our Sunday class. While exploring Egypt the kids saw how to char an eggplant over an open flame (first you have to stick it with forks, which was so much fun), roast it in the oven and blend with all the right ingredients. Full recipe […]
Winter holidays bring families together, allow us to honor our traditions and roots. But there is something else they can give us, a chance to teach our children to be open-minded and respectful towards other cultures. We can virtually travel the world, look at the map and point to various places that celebrate different holidays. […]
Are you heading to the cemetery today? Well, in Mexico every November 2nd families gather in the cemeteries to celebrate the Day of the Dead. They clean up graves, bring lots of food and tequila and have a party! Even though it seems strange, it is a way to remember those who have left us and to […]
You could say the Italian painter Caravaggio was the rock star of the 17th century! He was very talented, popular, violent and famous. A dangerous combination! And like many troubled, but gifted artists, he died young. He was born Michelangelo Merisi in northern Italy in 1571. He became known as Caravaggio because that was the […]
Well, we are biased, but it is because in World Explorers Club children are going to have a great time! But on top of having fun, we have a mission: to share knowledge about the world with our children and to help them retain it. We go over the same information in each of the 4 […]
A few weeks ago we received a surprise phone call from The Daily Voice. They wanted to do an article about World Explorers Club. After jumping for joy a few times, we nonchalantly agreed. Here is the end result. Re-printing from the Daily Voice digital edition: “Glen Rock, Ridgewood Moms Start World Explorers […]
This week I became a new teacher at World Explorers Club. Just like that, almost overnight. I have done dozens and dozens of games, parties and volunteer art projects with kids over the last few years. But otherwise, I have always worked with adults and thought I am incredibly brave and somewhat stupid to get myself into […]
