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...
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 | 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 | Apr 24, 2012 | Articles, Pending Review or Trash, Reading, Scientific Discovery
Here’s another DETAILED resource for teaching your school-aged children about the Solar System. Check out Questions and Answers SPACE as part of the Questions and Answers series published by Arcturus Publishing Limited. This book is colorful and offers a variety...