Warm summer days bring cool evenings that are great for going on a family stroll, watching sunsets, or enjoying summer music concerts outdoors. There is nothing like the experience of live music! Music is contagious and the opportunity for young children to see people performing live with instruments make for great memories. With today’s technology, […]
Math and Games
Summer School
Have you seen the Hub’s most recent newsletter? In this edition a familiar author mentions the “summer reading slide” and how students can often lose progress they’ve made in reading (and other subjects) over the summer months if they aren’t reading like they did during the school year. The article talks about ways you as […]
Libraries Rock!
Summer break is finally here! One of my favorite activities to do with my kids when school is out is to go to our local public library and read to our hearts’ content. There is something about the smell of books, old and new, and intriguing displays that invite my kids to search for stories […]
Copycat
“Science shows that the first five years of life is when the brain grows fastest.” I’ve heard this many times, but right now with my daughter I am seeing just how true it is. She’s at the adorable stage where she is discovering her voice and all of the different sounds she can make. Because […]
Seasons of Life
You know something is a little off but you can’t quite pinpoint it. Your daily interactions with your kid have felt a little strained, maybe at times like you’re going through the motions. If you have more than one child you may feel like you’re getting along better with one, while having a hard time […]