Location: United States
Member Since: March 11, 2011

Dawn Marcotte


Biography

I am a freelance writer and mother of two children that are growing up much to fast. I have written several e-books filled with fun things for families to do together or to keep kids busy on a rainy afternoon.

Where to find Dawn Marcotte online

Website: http://creativekids.thingstodowithkidsmn.com
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://thingstodowithkidsmn.com

Books

summer Science for Kids    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $3.99 USD. 1730 words. Published on May 23, 2012. Nonfiction.
Summer Science for Kids has step-by-step instructions for 15 different science experiments that kids can do during the summer months.
Solar Science for Kids    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $0.99 USD. 1730 words. Published on May 23, 2012. Nonfiction.
Here are 5 simple science experiments that show kids how solar power can be used. Experiments include a solar oven, making drinking water from salt water and a solar powered night light.
Baking Soda Science    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $0.99 USD. 1410 words. Published on April 28, 2012. Nonfiction.
This book has 5 of my favorite science experiments that use the combination of baking soda and vinegar to fuel a reaction.
5 Fun Science Activities for Children    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $0.99 USD. 1400 words. Published on April 22, 2012. Nonfiction.
These 5 outdoor science activities are messy and fun for all ages. Using simple items commonly found around a home kids will get to make a rocket, volcano, glow light, sailboat and a chemical explosion.
Insiders Guide to Minneapolis Staycations    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $0.99 USD. 2120 words. Published on April 2, 2012. Nonfiction.
This short book gives a weeks worth of ideas for each of the 4 seasons found here in Minnesota. Each season has 7 ideas, one for each day of spring break, a week of summer vacation, MEA and winter break.
Insiders Guide to Family Fun in Minneapolis    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $4.99 USD. 18690 words. Published on March 10, 2012. Nonfiction.
A great guide to family friendly attractions and events in Minneapolis and the surrounding cities. Writted by a long time resident this book gives detailed information only an insider would have that will make your next family outing even more fun.
Homework Help    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $4.99 USD. 7720 words. Published on February 7, 2012. Nonfiction.
A helpful resource for parents with practical ideas on helping kids do homework. Tips for reading, writing, math and spelling are provided. There are also tips on organizational skills, time management, project managment and for special needs students.
5 Easy Rockets    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $0.99 USD. 1800 words. Published on February 4, 2012. Nonfiction.
Written and video instructions are included for 5 easy rockets that can be made at home. Simple items such as straws, balloons, baking soda and vinegar are used to launch a variety of rockets.
365 Days of Fun in Minneapolis    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $7.99 USD. 26330 words. Published on December 17, 2011. Nonfiction.
This helpful book contains 365 different events, activities, and volunteer opportunities that are available in the Twin Cities. Helpful information such as price, rating and websites are provided for each listing. Items are listed by category, date and in and index making this book easy to use.
Travel Games for Kids    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $3.99 USD. 2780 words. Published on October 27, 2011. Nonfiction.
Over 20 easy and fun games to keep kids busy in the car or whenever they need to wait patiently. These games require only imagination and creativity to play.
25 Fun Indoor Games for Kids    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $3.99 USD. 3380 words. Published on May 10, 2011. Nonfiction.
These fun family games and activities can all be played inside by kids and adults of all ages. Each game is listed with items needed and rules of play.
25 Fun Family Activities    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $3.99 USD. 3370 words. Published on May 9, 2011. Nonfiction.
Keeping kids creative and active can be struggle in today’s world of electronic distractions. These activities are designed to keep kids busy using their imagination to play and discover the world around them. Some will require common household items while others only need imagination. Enjoy these 25 different activities and you will build memories that last a lifetime.
25 Fun Science Experiments for Kids    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $3.99 USD. 5510 words. Published on April 22, 2011. Nonfiction.
These experiments were chosen because they use items commonly found around the home, can be done quickly and will create a satisfying WOW. Each experiment will have a list of items needed and complete directions.
10 Creative Activities for Kids    by Dawn Marcotte
Price: $0.99 USD. 5010 words. Published on March 15, 2011. Nonfiction.
Updated for 2012 more games and activities have been added to the original 10. These games and activities will encourage kids to use their imagination to build castles, fly rockets, build forts and have fun without the use of any electronics. If your kids complain they are bored and you want to give them something new to try, check out these ideas.

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