For many, Spring Break is right around the corner! Families from around the country will be traveling, doing staycations and attempting to find things to keep their kids busy. Still looking for ideas? Check out some of our favorite affordable destinations around the Southeast and things to do at home too!

Destinations:

1. St. Pete Beach, FL - Barrier Islands and sugary sand beaches, this destiantion is right outside of Tampa is only seven hours (driving) from Atlanta. This charming town is full of old school accomodations and plenty of fun things to do from shell hunting on the beach to the Alligator & Wildlife Discovery Center.

2. Greenville, SC - Home to the Greenville Zoo, park attendees can...

Ever wonder why kids are constantly messing around and turning inanimate objects into toys? It's because they love to have fun! Learning is no different. Every person on earth learns in a different way. Some prefer things read aloud to them, others are visual while some do better with hands on projects. Keep this in mind when you're helping your student at home with homework, projects, or just trying to get them caught up. Incorporate Games Any assignment topic can be turned into a game. Does your student have spelling words they have to learn? Why not play Scrabble or Bananagrams with their words? All kids love prizes, so offering a reward of some sort when your child spells a word correctl...