Climbing a Mountain of Addition [game]

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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...

In Case You Missed It: August 27-31

Posted by | 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...

Bigger Pastures-Taller Fences (Rules & Policies Gone too Far)

Posted by | 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"...

Stretching the Limits

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

In Case You Missed It: August 20-24, 2012

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

Rounding (Single Digits) Board Game

Posted by | 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...

3 Easy Beginner Postures for Kids and Teens

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

If You Give a Kid Their Core...

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

Alphabetical Adjectives Connect the Dots

Posted by | 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...

In Case You Missed it: August 13-17

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

Calm & Connected: Yoga-Based Tools for Self Regulation

Posted by | 12:44 PM
Calm & Connected We live in stressful times. Societies are changing. Transitions are scary for kids & they react differently to them...

10 Steps to Encouraging Kids to Participate in Yoga, School and Life

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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...

In Case You Missed It: August 6 - 10

Posted by | 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...

Visual Affirmation Tools for Kids

Posted by | 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...
 

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