By the time this message posts, the country will have been dealing with a virus outbreak and a violence outbreak. News and radio reports, social media and conversations between family, friends and strangers have discussed the bad and sometimes looked for the good. … Continue reading →
This year I celebrated my 60th birthday. I was born in 1960. This means I grew up with just one telephone in the entire house, hanging on the kitchen wall. Computers were just a huge monster at important places like … Continue reading →
Before, during and after the social distancing time, there are unique ways to help children learn. One of the most interesting I have considered lately is “learning while clipping coupons”.
Continue reading →For most of us with kids or who work in a school, school is still doing remote learning, and social isolation is still very much in place, even as some places around the country are loosening the rules on staying … Continue reading →
The weather is beautiful. Everyone wants to be outside but there is still so much learning to do! Whether we are long-time homeschoolers or we have been drafted into the position by the COVID-19 quarantine there is still reading, writing, … Continue reading →
Alerts are arriving by the moment. Phone, email, text messages. Events are cancelled or postponed to another time. From library book readings to author events to book signings and more, the world of reading and writing is changing at the blink of an … Continue reading →