giveaways! • education
by AngEngland on September 5th, 2022 | No Comments »
Fall is fast approaching and I can't wait to try these amazing, fall-themed learning activities and educational games with my kids. Whether you're homeschooling or just enjoy playing with your kids there are fall learning activities here for all ages. Popcorn, apples, and so much more, I always feel more…
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education
by Dr. Carrie Wells on October 6th, 2018 | No Comments »
When creating learning activities for my children, ages 3 and 5, I try to create both structured learning activities, which have clear directions and rules to complete the assignment, and unstructured learning activities, which allow the children more creative freedom to explore their understanding of a particular topic. The…
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mom • education • parenting • education
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on February 16th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
My eight year-old son, Connor, has always been a pretty mellow and happy-go-lucky child. That is until this year. About a week before he entered 3rd grade, his half-full glass suddenly became half empty. He claimed he wasn't starting school because he said he was "bad at math." He…
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mom • parenting • parenting • ages and stages
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 7th, 2011 | No Comments »
Back-to-School—I've been seeing a lot of tweets and hearing a lot of chatter among my mom friends about their kids entering pre-school, going into kindergarten, or their youngest progressing to all-day school. Back-to-school time can be a bitter sweet mixture of tears and smiles for all involved.
My…
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Structured vs. Unstructured Learning Activities
