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...
by Barbara Spalding | Jul 3, 2012 | History, Politics & Geography, Parking Lot, Scientific Discovery, Travel, Z Getting Creative
Sure there are so many things to do for the summer, and every child anxiously awaits the last day of school. But nonetheless, they experience days of total summer boredom and with that comes nothing good, including the messiest play, mischief, migraines for parents...
by Barbara Spalding | Jul 2, 2012 | Scientific Discovery
National Chemist Competition held in Philly, Co-written w/ Greg Wolbert On June 25th, the “You Be The Chemist Challenge” took place. This Chemistry competition is hosted by the Chemical Education Foundation. It is a national competition where students in fifth through...
by Barbara Spalding | Jun 27, 2012 | Articles, Reading, Toys & Tech
The fondest memories of my childhood include dancing in the summer rain with my Dad, holding summer “camp” with my siblings and cousins in the backyard, taking day trips with my family and always story time – many times cuddled up with my Mom on our couch, or...
by Barbara Spalding | Jun 20, 2012 | Art, Music & Theater, Articles
This past spring I had the pleasure of attending a course a Wilmington University and just by chance landed in the College of Technology and College of Arts & Science building where student artwork was being displayed in the hallways. During our break periods, I...
by Barbara Spalding | Jun 11, 2012 | Articles, English & Creative Writing, Parenting Hacks & Helpful Tips, Scientific Discovery
The Avengers and You – Guest Post by Mark Spalding With the amazing turnout to view the Avengers, I thought it might be a good time to expand upon what learning possibilities even a summer “popcorn flick” can provide. You may not know the characters as well as...
