Parenting
My family is blessed. I know that. But how many times a day do you actually stop and think about…
I wrote this post last week, the day after I visited Nemours Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children. I sat…
It’s 80 degrees this week in Pennsylvania. We pulled out the summer clothing and are ready to turn on the…
Sure, kids can count. If they’ve memorized really well and “get” the pattern, they can count to a hundred! But…
While teaching community to my second-grade students, I introduced them to Dorptown, and the children worked on creating their own…
It happens one morning each summer. One of the kids wakes us early on a Saturday, dressed, pepped, and ready:…
This time of year, everyone’s running off to make New Year’s Resolutions. This makes it a great time to teach…
Update March 13, 2011: Due to the frightening Earthquakes in Japan last week, I recalled and referred to this post…
Last year, after the Earthquake in Haiti, I wrote a post, Defining an Earthquake, sharing how I approached the reality of…