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Tour TogetherCounts.com now and see why 70+ million consumers and more than 100,000 educators are already using the resources provided by Energy Balance 101 and the Together Counts program.  Download free lesson plans to bring Energy Balance to life in your classroom. Take advantage of the school-to-home activities and encourage your students to apply what they've learned to their lives at home. Explore our At Home resources and activities that provide today's busy families with exactly what they need to have fun as they stay energy-balanced. 

Explore Cartoons Made by Children Across the Globe Designed in partnership with Stanford University's Graduate School of Education and Zeum: San Francisco's Children's Museum, Toontastic inspires the artist and writer in every child while teaching key storytelling principles that help to promote creativity at a young age. Toontastic's drawing tools bring children's wildest ideas to life alongside virtual playsets chock full of pirates, princesses, faraway galaxies and many other characters and settings to spark the imagination. Students' cartoons can be shared online via ToonTube, Toontastic's Global Storytelling Network, to help children connect to friends and family and learn about other cultures, customs and lifestyles through stories created by their peers around the world. The app is available for the iPad. Download it from the Apple iTunes App Store for $1.99. 

The 5th of May commemorates the 1862 victory of the Mexican army over French troops at the Battle of Puebla. These days it means having a great time with family and friends, maybe a pinata, and of course, lots of great Mexican food!

Fun way to avoid throwing away those broken crayons.