We Shall Overcome – Books About The Civil Rights Movement
Charlottesville haunts my dreams. In a year full of disturbing news, Charlottesville is the one my mind keeps…
To Infinity and Beyond
Introducing Kids to the Avant-Garde Earth, Sun, Moon “After all, (the) moon is a polka dot, (the) sun…
Make this! Halloween origami
Origami is a great way for kids to work on their fine motor skills. Math too! There’s geometry….
Tiny Concorde: The Orange of The Future
Behold, the future of GMO food is here. Now file that patent!
Watch This! Ask a Mortician
Caitlin Doughty is a cool lady with a humorous and informative video series about…death! As a full-time mortician…
History For Kids & Parents: Deep Dive Into World War I
Some world events are so huge, they forever separate us from our past. They transform the world, so…
72 Years After The Bombing of Hiroshima And Nagasaki, We’ve Come Full Circle
Growing up in Japan, I’d always found August a solemn month. Two grim anniversaries came in quick succession…
Tiny Concorde: Summer Vacation Ennui
Three weeks into summer vacation, he misses his school friends. It’s interesting how he can’t quite put into…
Once Were Warriors
Back in my footloose and fancy-free pre-parenting days, my mother and I travelled to China together as a…
Superheroes of Summer 2017
I’ve been thinking a lot about role models lately. Or rather, the lack of good role models in…