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…
Reading Lists From Around The Web!
I’m always in search of good book recommendations. Here are some resources I’ve turned to this summer: New…
Tiny Concorde: I’m Fluent In Cat
Cats make reading time more fun.
Read This: Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales
Learn history with comics! I’ve been looking for some fun, middle grade history books for a while now,…
Play This: Carcassonne
I first heard about Carcassonne as a board game. I had no idea it was a real city…
Listen to this: two science podcasts for kids!
There are so many good podcasts these days, it’s hard to keep up. Here are two fun podcasts…
Watch This: Bill Nye Saves The World
Bill Nye The Science Guy is back! (via Giphy) OK, so, I didn’t grow up watching Bill Nye The…
Art Education: Teaching For Artistic Behavior
I often envy school districts that offer art classes. Due to the state’s education budget constraint, my son’s…