Kids Discover Blog Post: Happy 250th Birthday, America! Now What?

Children holding signs and American flags celebrating USA's 250th anniversary in a classroom

This year marks the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding.  Across the country, communities will celebrate with parades, concerts, ceremonies, and fireworks.  Those celebrations are important, but they shouldn’t be the end of our remembrance. If anything, they should become the beginning of something much greater:

What if America’s 250th birthday inspired us to not just celebrate our country, but to truly know our country?  Not just its holidays.  Not just its symbols.  Not just its famous names.  But its remarkable story.  Families and educators can – and should – take on this incredibly important task.

Read how you can do so HERE!!!

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