by Barbara Spalding | Oct 4, 2012 | Layered Learning Method, Puzzles, Scientific Discovery, Z Getting Creative
So, how many time since having kids have you said, “You’re not a monkey, don’t climb on the ___” (use your own example here – table, sofa, curtains)? Seriously, “monkey” became part of our every day conversations once I had kids. Now aside from acting like...
by Barbara Spalding | Oct 3, 2012 | Articles, Travel
Somewhere between the birthday parties, homework, errands, and laundry we want to enjoy watching our children develop, play and explore. Especially if you have more than one child, the whirlwind of parenting sweeps us up and from one day to the next we might not be...
by Barbara Spalding | Oct 2, 2012 | Articles, Parenting Hacks & Helpful Tips, Pending Review or Trash
Mastering The Mommy Track: Juggling Career and Kids In Uncertain Times by Erin Flynn Jay As a mother, wife, author and professional, Erin Flynn Jay know the inside track in scrambling toward balance. And perhaps you can relate where I have definitely found myself...
by Barbara Spalding | Oct 1, 2012 | Articles, Scientific Discovery, Travel
So who said learning had to take place in a quiet environment? Not me, we took a roadtrip to the 2012 Atlantic City Airshow “Thunder Over The Boardwalk”. Invited by the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority, I packed my car with three excited...
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 | Sep 13, 2012 | Articles, Parenting Hacks & Helpful Tips
Sale, Discount, Bargain… Consignment Easily these signs get me excited because like most, I love a good bargain. Finding toys, books and clothing at a fraction of a price, just makes my day. Naturally, I jumped at the invitation to a presale event with Just...