Illustory: Write and Illustrate a Professionally Produced Book I bought this years ago for my daughter when she was about 9. She died when she was 16 and I still have the book she wrote, illustrated, and published with this product. It’s now been 20 years since she died and I treasure this book. I’mContinue reading “Young Writers”
Category Archives: Children
Quora Question: Children’s Routines
A Quora Question and How I Answered It: What tips do you have for the kids’ routine chart? I personally would not do a routine chart, kid’s lives are too structured as it is and most kids don’t get to enjoy the freedom like I had when I was a kid. Even my own childrenContinue reading “Quora Question: Children’s Routines”
Meals
I remember when I was a young child, we ate dinner around the dining table sometimes, but that was usually when my grandparents were visiting. Other times, my siblings and I sat at the kitchen counter. There were bread-boards that pulled out and we had three stools to sit on. I do remember one timeContinue reading “Meals”
Play Experience Learn
Everyone should play at least once week.. Make giant bubbles… color with crayons, make aromatherapy play dough, play with dolls, play with a train set, board games, paint with watercolors. I actually went to college to learn how to do all of this… seriously, I majored in Early Childhood Ed and ran a daycare andContinue reading “Play Experience Learn”
May the Fourth Be With You.
Today is Star Wars Day…May 4th. How to celebrate it? Watch the Star Wars movies in order of events Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith Solo: A Star Wars Story Rogue One: A Star WarsContinue reading “May the Fourth Be With You.”
Wise Words from Wonderland
Having ADHD
When I was a kid, I knew there was something wrong with me. I didn’t know what it was, but I was sure it was my fault. I was convinced I was just lazy, crazy, and stupid. Amazingly, years later, I would find a book with those exact words as the title. It was aboutContinue reading “Having ADHD”
Oops, He Did It Again
Josh Duggar of the supersize family from ’19 Kids and Counting’ was caught once again. Josh seems to have a difficult time staying out of the clutches of law enforcement. First, he admitted that he had fondled and molested five little girls when he was a teenager, two of them his sisters. Then two yearsContinue reading “Oops, He Did It Again”
Columbine Tragedy
“On this day in 1999, the Columbine High School shooting took place in Littleton, Colorado, killing 13 victims. At the time, it was the fifth most deadly mass shooting in recent American history, but due to other massacres in the past two decades, it’s now tied for twelfth. The tragedy sparked a national debate aboutContinue reading “Columbine Tragedy”
“Religion” in School?
I am an Atheist, and I personally don’t want religion taught in schools. When they say religion, they mean Christianity, and when they say Christianity, they mean their own denomination. Considering how many different denominations there are, that leaves it open to definition, and most of them don’t agree with each other. Even if youContinue reading ““Religion” in School?”
