May is Young Achievers Month.  This program recognizes and encourages young leaders of tomorrow.  Ask your chld how s/he can be a good leader at school and at home.

This is also the month to honor a variety of foods:  barbecue, eggs, hamburgers, and salsa.  Talk with your child about his or her favorite way to eat any or all of these foods and how to prepare them.  

Bikes are honored during this month.  Go on a bike ride with your child and talk about what you see on it.  

Take a walk around your neighborhood or one of the city parks and talk about what you see changing in people’s yards or the park plants.

Go to the farmer’s market on a Saturday morning and talk about what kinds of things are being sold there.