In my post about books that make great graduation gifts, I mentioned that this book looked promising but I hadn’t had a chance to read it yet. Well, I can now say that I have read it, and definitely recommend it as a nice gift for children who might be “graduating” from Kinder or another … Read more
After doing yesterday’s post about videos to inspire graduates, I realized that I could easily list a few books that I would recommend as graduation gifts. Oh, The Places You’ll Go is a regular favorite, but here are some lesser known choices that might work: For Kindergarten or Primary Students: Pete the Cat’s Groovy Guide to … Read more
For Phun Phriday this week I want to share with you an artist who is, quite simply, incredible. I love the work she does on both of her blogs – Nicole Smeltzer and The Middlest Sister. She meticulously cuts paper to make amazing scenes and tell stories. One of her latest projects is to make a … Read more
For this week’s “Gifts for the Gifted” post, I have another great product from ThinkFun. It’s called, “Shell Game.” The concept of the game is to place the colored hermit crabs under the shells as directed at the top of each challenge page. You are then supposed to slide the shells around (without peeking underneath) … Read more
This is a reblog from a post that I did in November last year. Now that the school year is quickly nearing its close, I’ve started hearing parents discuss what they can do to make upcoming milestones special. Here is one idea you may want to consider. My daughter was about to “graduate” from elementary school … Read more
For the past couple of weeks, I have been talking about mindsets with my third grade class. I plan to do a post about that topic next week, but today is Friday, and we’re in the midst of the holiday season – which means that it’s time for another gift suggestion in my “Gifts for … Read more