by Barbara Spalding | Jun 19, 2013 | Articles, History, Politics & Geography, Travel
Turning Princesses into Pirates isn’t an easy task… but we managed and had an amazing time at the Tuckerton Seaport Museum’s Pirate and Privateer Festival. All decked out we consulted the map to start our voyage… affordable vendors, dancing, a...
by Barbara Spalding | Jun 2, 2013 | Articles, History, Politics & Geography, Scientific Discovery
A great kid’s movie can lead to even greater learning discussions. We are always looking for ways to fold in a little learning into our already busy home lives and the movies this Spring gave us just the chance with The Croods (and check out our review on Epic)....
by Barbara Spalding | Feb 15, 2013 | Articles, History, Politics & Geography
Entertain your youngsters this Presidents’ Day weekend with some trivia-filled fun. Kids love pets, so what better way to help them relate to our current and former Commander in Chiefs, than to expose them to some of the adorable (and in some case most...
by Barbara Spalding | Feb 2, 2013 | Articles, History, Politics & Geography
Black History Month (February) is highlighted and taught in schools across the country – but as parents we can take advantage of this nation-wide theme to include lessons on love, acceptance, patience and diversity. We can also introduce our children to African...
by Barbara Spalding | Sep 25, 2012 | Articles, History, Politics & Geography
The Good Kind of TV – Guest Post by Mark Spalding Our recent trip to Gettysburg has rekindled my passion for all things Civil War. If you’ve never been interested or known exactly where to start to get some good, general knowledge on what it was all about,...
by Barbara Spalding | Jul 13, 2012 | Art, Music & Theater, Articles, History, Politics & Geography
Come explore the “From Asbury Park To The Promised Land; The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen” exhibit at the National Constitution Center as a temporary but extraordinary showcase. This must see time capsule includes clips of Springsteen’s early music with...
