-
Recent Posts
Search
Posted on: Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 in Holiday, parent involvement, Writing
Give a gift – get a gift, what could be better than having your children send a thank you note to grandmom or grandpop, or other thoughtful family members and friends who helped to make the holiday season especially happy for your kids? Imagine … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, August 9th, 2011 in parent involvement, Summer Activities for Kids, Writing
The second week of August and summer is coming to a rapid end. The end of August is the time when many families choose to take vacation or, to just totally relax, after organized summer activities have ended and before … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, July 26th, 2011 in Back to School, Listening to kids, parent involvement, Summer Activities for Kids, Writing
It’s almost time for school to start. “What?” you say. “How is that possible?” It’s only July! And yet back to school ads are in all the newspapers, and the in-store displays for school supplies and clothing are in every … read more »
Posted on: Monday, July 18th, 2011 in Homework, Listening to kids, parent involvement, Reading, Sibling involvement, Writing
It is never too early to start building a positive relationship between siblings. Sometimes competition can become intense and older siblings are usually expected to acquiesce to their younger brothers and sisters. As you can imagine, this just may help … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 in parent involvement, Reading, Writing
Technology has become an integral part of our society. While people debate the merits of technology and its effect on our culture, as a grandparent who lives far away from her grandchildren I take full advantage of it. Skype allows … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, April 12th, 2011 in Books, parent involvement, Poetry, Reading, Writing
Peanut butter and jelly, milk and cookies, peas and carrots – have you ever noticed how some things are better together? The other day, when I was searching for something, I found my diary from when I was in third … read more »