Megan Fraedrich, Author at Cricket Media, Inc.

7 Amazing People You Should Know for Black History Month

February is Black History Month, and it’s the perfect time to learn about some amazing trailblazers in American history. We all grew up learning about Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass in school, but what about Bessie Coleman or Percy Julian? Here are seven profiles of great African-American scientists, politicians, explorers, entrepreneurs, innovators, and more! Katherine […]

6 Kid-Friendly Crafts and Recipes for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is here! It’s the most fluffy, sugary day of the year! Harness the boundless energy that your kids will no doubt display on this day and use it for something creative! Here are six fun activities from our award-winning children’s magazines that you can try at home! Love Potion Punch (from SPIDER Magazine) […]

10 Things That You May Not Know About Martin Luther King, Jr.

Kids across the country got to spend a day home from school yesterday in honor of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. But how much do you really know about this accomplished Civil Rights leader? Here are ten things that everyone should learn about Dr. King. 1. Education was important to the King family Martin’s mother, […]

Explore our January Magazine Issues!

New year, new magazines! We’re kicking off 2020 with a fresh batch of kids’ magazines that are packed with the spirit of adventure. Plunge into the depths of the ocean, visit the land of fairy tales, bask in the Southwest desert, learn the secrets of the city, and set off on an Arctic expedition! Our […]

Making a New Year’s Resolution to Read More

A new year is here at last, and with it, the drive to better ourselves. Maybe we want to eat healthier, go green, cut down on social media, or tidy up our homes. But while you’re making plans to improve your lives in the new year, why not try a fun resolution for the whole […]

4 Free Kids’ Stories for the Holiday Season!

There’s nothing like giving the gift of reading. That’s why we’re sharing four sweet, funny, and intriguing holiday tales to read with your family. From a hibernating bear to a mouse cafe to a family celebrating Christmas in Zambia, these stories are a perfect way to ring in the most wonderful time of the year! […]

7 Creative Holiday Crafts for Kids

‘Tis the season to be crafty! Children around the country are gearing up for winter break. With all of the extra hours of free time, it’s the perfect opportunity to make holiday-themed crafts– as well as lasting memories! Snowflake Wrapping Paper Put the ‘present’ back in ‘presentation’ with this home-made gift wrap from SPIDER Magazine! […]

How to Encourage Kids to Give Back on Giving Tuesday

The last of the leftover turkey has been transformed into sandwiches and soup, and the Black Friday haul sits in the closet, away from prying eyes. Now that families across America have given thanks for what they have and gone to the store for what they don’t, it’s time for the next unofficial holiday: Giving […]

4 Free Thanksgiving Stories for Kids and Tweens

Thanksgiving might just be the coziest time of the year. After a delicious meal with loved ones, it’s the perfect opportunity for story time! Now that turkey day is right around the corner, we’re sharing some of our favorite Thanksgiving stories for kids of all ages! “Nicked Neck:” A Thanksgiving Whodunnit from CRICKET Magazine When […]

10 Amazing Kids Who Made History

Every day in history class, students learn all about the men and women who have changed the world. But making a difference isn’t just for grown-ups. Here’s a selection of ten kids, past and present, who made history! You’ll find inventors, writers, activists, a composer, and more on this list! Will the next list of […]

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