Posted by Unknown | 5:37 AM

There are lots of people that never develop an appreciation for Andy Warhol’s work. If you’re one of those people, you should really read Un...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:08 AM

Photo: Mind.org As you’ve probably heard, April is Autism Awareness Month. I've been asked to walk, write an article and help at several...

0 comments Labels: autism, compassion, inclusion, teachers

Posted by Unknown | 5:40 AM

Repetition is a GREAT way to help children learn, but if you’re asking them to do something over and over again, it better be fun. Since my ...

0 comments Labels: Addition, Free Printables, Games, Subtraction

Posted by Unknown | 3:30 AM

Photo: Anita Martinz Spring is here and for many families it may be filled with more activity than usual. Families visiting, spring festival...

0 comments Labels: anxiety, imagery, Relaxation, stress management

Posted by Unknown | 7:53 AM

Its Friday! and here are the top article links for this past week. For those of you new to my blog, each Friday, we feature the top articles...

0 comments Labels: Adaptive Learning, ADHD, children's activities, Children's health, creative play, education

Posted by Unknown | 5:52 AM

Some books are instant favorites. Dinosaur Roar! by Paul Stickland is one of those books for my boys. While my oldest son has since moved ...

0 comments Labels: Measuring, Plants/Animals, Reading, Science

Posted by Unknown | 5:20 AM

Nobody understood balance better. Nobody appreciated the beauty of a breeze and could make a physical object look more weightless.  I’m talk...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:00 AM

 Photo: sensiblematheducation.com  How many times have you told a fidgety student to sit still and focus so they can complete a ta...

0 comments Labels: ADHD, kinetic learning, proprioception, Sensory processing disorders

Posted by Unknown | 6:37 AM

Children learn best through interactive games Photo: B. Gini, ©2010 If you have ever watched a group of children playing and having fun, the...

0 comments Labels: Adaptive Learning, creative play, education, whole child learning

Posted by Unknown | 6:57 AM

Over the weekend, I received several e-mails with questions about   designing after school & camp programs, so I'm going to talk a l...

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Posted by Unknown | 5:23 AM

My mother-in-law bought my son a Scramble Squares puzzle . It has challenged all of us to no avail. It’s certainly been fun, though! Watchin...

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Posted by Unknown | 5:21 AM

After playing the nouns, verbs, adjectives board game I made with my son several times, I realized he needed other great ways to practice t...

0 comments Labels: Free Printables, Games, Language Arts, Parts of Speech, Reading

Posted by Unknown | 3:16 AM

Here are the "In Case You Missed it" links of the top relevant articles for this past week. "In Case You Missed It" is a...

0 comments Labels: creative play, education, Fine Motor, friendship, outdoor play, posture, social skills