Breaking It Down

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One of the most useful classes I ever took in high school, was a "Computer Programming" class, somewhere around 1982-ish. (For tho...

Boppin’ on DIY Bongo Drums

Posted by | 5:15 AM
Our musical instrument projects have been a HUGE hit. Just the other day, my sons put on a music concert for me. The toddler played the rain...

Keep it Simple, Keep it Real

Posted by | 3:12 AM
I'm asked often what the 'secret' is to getting and keeping children engaged in yoga-based activities, in this world of electron...

Sand Dollar Shakers

Posted by | 3:26 AM
Photo: Avian Cetacean at Flickr.com I've always been fascinated with sand dollars. A variety of legends & associations have been mad...

Moving Decimal (A Money Exercise)

Posted by | 5:31 AM
In the process of brainstorming a place value activity, this little exercise was born. It’s simple and fun and takes next to no prep. Just f...

In Case You Missed It: May 21-25

Posted by | 6:05 AM
Photo Credit: notesfromxian.com I hope everyone had a great week! And just In Case You Missed It, here are this week's top relevant pos...

Shooting (Adjective) Hoops

Posted by | 5:54 AM
We’re a college ball kinda family; there’s not too much NBA on at our house. Despite this, my son found out about the legendary Michael Jord...

With Me? Next to Me?

Posted by | 11:58 AM
Photo Courtesy:   johnflurry.com Its a commonly held belief that ASD children should be discouraged from parallel play; and that they  need...

Spontaneous Engagement Through Play

Posted by | 11:06 AM
'Lonely Girl'  image by Lucia Stewart Courtesy of  fineartamerica.com A few years ago I provided adaptive summer camp programming f...

Jellyfish Art & Write

Posted by | 5:09 AM
My son’s fascination with jellies hasn’t waned since we did our first jellyfish activity (check out the awesome tunnel book we made here ). ...

Ruler of the Ruler (A Measuring Activity)

Posted by | 5:19 AM
To have a little fun with measuring, I turned my son into the Ruler of the Ruler, complete with a crown too! To start our activity, we read ...

In Case You Missed It-Week of May 14- 18

Posted by | 12:08 PM
Mindy Kalling photo courtesy of glamour.com In Case You Missed It is back with the most intriguing, awe-inspiring and informative posts fro...

Go Birdwatching! [Printable Game]

Posted by | 5:13 AM
NOTE: This freebie is no longer available for download because iStockphoto limits the number of printable impressions. If you’ve been follow...

Engineering a Bridge

Posted by | 5:03 AM
After I attended a Mom’s Night Out for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) event, I realized that our afterschool curriculum w...

Peer Mentoring: Does it Really Work?

Posted by | 9:59 AM
I have always been on the fence about the concept of Peer Mentoring and have often wondered how effective it really is in the long term. My ...

Symmetry is All Around Me

Posted by | 5:20 AM
It’s amazing how much in our world is symmetrical. Once you start looking, you find symmetry (both occurring naturally and man-made) everyw...
 

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