SEPTEMBER

CHILDRENS EYE HEALTH AND SAFETY MONTH
Information about Children's Eye Health and Safety.

NATIONAL BALLROOM DANCING MONTH
Information about the five ballroom dances. The National Museum of Dance is in Saratoga, New York.

NATIONAL BISCUIT MONTH
The history of biscuits.

NATIONAL CHICKEN MONTH
Facts about chickens, chicken nutrition, and chicken recepies

NATIONAL HONEY MONTH
Recipes, Tips, Tricks and Facts about honey. Information about bees.

NATIONAL LITTLE LEAGUE MONTH
Information about Little League - history, records, teams, and pictures. Learn the rules and take a quiz.

NATIONAL MUSHROOM MONTH
Facts, information, and tips about mushrooms.

NATIONAL PIANO MONTH
Visit the Piano Education Page.

NATIONAL RICE MONTH
Facts about rice.

SAVE THE TIGER MONTH
Information about Tigers with a special Kids Section.

2 - ANNIVERSARY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF U.S. TREASURY DEPT
Visit the Treasury's Page for Kids. History, Money, Game and more.

5 - CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG FIRST PUBLISHED
Explore the world of Clifford the Big Red Dog. Activities.

1 - LABOR DAY
The first Monday of September is Labor Day and is a national holiday. Find out when and why it began.

7 - NATIONAL GRANDPARENTS DAY
The 1st Sunday after Labor Day is grandparents.

8 - FIRST MISS AMERICA CONTEST
Learn the history of the Miss America Contest.

9 - TEDDY BEAR DAY
History of the Teddy Bear.

11 - HOOVER DAM DEDICATED
Hoover Dam, a National Historic Landmark, was dedicated on the day in 1936.

14 - ANNIVERSARY OF GREENPEACE
Learn the history of Greenpeace.

16 - ANNIVERSARY OF GREAT SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES
Information about The Great Seal of the United States

17 - CITIZENSHIP DAY
Citizenship Day replaced Constitution Day. Visit Constitution Center, the first museum to honor and explain the Constitution. Take a quiz about the Constitution of the United States.

18 - U.S. CAPITOL CORNERSTONE LAID
The cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol was laid on this day in 1793 by President Washington.

19 - FARM ANIMAL AWARENESS WEEK
Learn about farm animals. Have some farm fun - Coloring Page, Farm sound, Puzzles, and more.

21 - ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST AMERICAN DAILY NEWPAPER - 1783
Information about the first daily newspaper.

22 - DECLARATION OF EMANCIPATION
On this day President Lincoln deliver his Declaration of Emancipation.

22 - ELEPHANT APPRECIATION DAY
Information, games, and more about elephants

22 - AUTUMN BEGINS
Information about Autumn Get fall foliage reports for many states.

24-30 - NATIONAL DOG WEEK
National Dog Week is held the last week in September. Learn how to select a dog. Give Cyber-Dog a mission.

25 - FIRST AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED
On this day the first and only edition of the first American newspaper Publick Occurrences, was published.

27 - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL
Information about the National Book Festival in Washington D.C.
Take a quiz about popular childrens books.

27 - NATIONAL HUNTING AND FISHING DAY
Information about National Hunting and Fishing Day.

29 - ROSH HASHANA
Information about Rosh Hashanah which begins at sundown on this day.
More information about Rosh Hashana including games, and activities.

29 - U.S. ARMY ESTABLISHED
Information about the United States Army.