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Games. Games. Games. I have figured out that I can get my son to do practically anything if I turn it into a game. This makes me feel like t...

0 comments Labels: Addition, Free Printables, Games

Posted by Unknown | 4:09 AM

Photo: marthastewart.com by Becca Bond Photography So, its the last week of summer vacation, and the store aisles are loaded with back to sc...

0 comments Labels: education, In case you missed it, nutrition

Posted by Unknown | 7:49 AM

Photo: pitchup.com I once found a Japanese quote that went something like this: "Give your child a big pasture-with a tall fence"...

0 comments Labels: children's activities, Children's health, children's Yoga, social learning

Posted by Unknown | 8:52 AM

Photo: "Outer Space" Wallpaper by CiCaTr1z on deviantART.com This week, many are mourning the loss of a man who was an inspiration...

0 comments Labels: education, sensory games, star

Posted by Unknown | 8:30 AM

*Photo: summercampculture.com "Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a gro...

0 comments Labels: autism, In case you missed it, nutrition

Posted by Unknown | 5:58 AM

Make practicing rounding numbers up and down fun - THAT was my goal. While a simple sorting exercise or a worksheet would have been effectiv...

0 comments Labels: Counting, Free Printables, Games, Rounding numbers

Posted by Unknown | 4:00 AM

Photo: Sphinx Pose ©2012 Barbara Gini In Monday's guest post, Shelley Mannell ( HeartSpace Physical Therapy ) shared with us the benefit...

0 comments Labels: balance poses, cheer, core strength, Dance, posture

Posted by Unknown | 4:30 AM

Photo: yogainterlude.com Today we are happy to feature a guest post from Shelley Mannell from HeartSpace Physical Therapy for Children. Sh...

0 comments Labels: breathing techniques, core strength

Posted by Unknown | 7:14 AM

I’m a writer. My son is not. But that hasn’t stopped me from trying to sharpen his language arts skills. This word nerd came up with a sneak...

0 comments Labels: Alphabetizing, Counting, Free Printables, Parts of Speech, Puzzles, Reading

Posted by Unknown | 7:03 AM

The kitchen is a place where many skills are obtained and many lessons are learned. In addition to the obvious (fine motor, following direct...

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Posted by Unknown | 12:44 PM

Calm & Connected We live in stressful times. Societies are changing. Transitions are scary for kids & they react differently to them...

0 comments Labels: anxiety, sensory integration, stress management, whole child learning

Posted by Unknown | 4:30 AM

Photo: unicef.org.nz "Education Is Not the Filling of a Pail, But the Lighting of a Fire"  ~W.B.Yeats Whether you are talking abou...

0 comments Labels: engagement, sensory integration, whole child learning

Posted by Unknown | 5:57 PM

Vintage Harley Women Photo: avidrider.com This week was another full one for me with summer camps winding down and my yearly office clean ou...

0 comments Labels: affirmation, brain development, children's activities, In case you missed it, visual

Posted by Unknown | 5:52 PM

Affirmation Board In my last post I talked about the Trouble with Affirmations .   I talked about the disconnect and confusion that can occu...

0 comments Labels: affirmation, Meditation, stress management