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 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 | Aug 31, 2012 | Articles, Layered Learning Method, Scientific Discovery
Tonight’s sky beamed with the our long awaited “Blue Moon”. Hope you’ve enjoyed this experience as much as we have. We brought our Moon story to a close with more songs and here’s one of our absolute favorites – an instrumental piece. We just sat and...
by Barbara Spalding | Aug 27, 2012 | Articles, Layered Learning Method, Scientific Discovery
Our Blue Moon Journey Continues… With the second full moon this month coming soon… we’ve been celebrating and focusing on our Moon all month long. We’ll admit that we’ve not made it outside every night and a few of the nights were too...
by Barbara Spalding | Aug 12, 2012 | Articles, Layered Learning Method, Scientific Discovery
It wouldn’t be the summer without talk of sharks. Sharks captivate adult and child audiences alike. Ranging in size and holding unique characteristics, they’re just too darn cool. Here you’ll find some of our favorite shark activities to couple with...
by Barbara Spalding | Aug 1, 2012 | Articles, Layered Learning Method, Scientific Discovery
What takes your breathe away? What distracts you in mid-sentence? For my daughter it’s anything in the sky. Yup, anything. She spots birds, clouds, planes but the most fascinating thing to her is the moon. If the moon is out – day or night, she’s found it....
