Be All There
I still have a telephone with one of those long curly cords. But it seems I’m in the minority. Cords are out. Wireless, mobile technology is in. Just ask the 52% of American households who no longer have a landline … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Parenting
Answering Your Kids’ Questions
“Hey, Dad. Will your ear get wet if I spit in the phone?” I overheard the conversation as my son was talking to my husband on the kitchen phone—the kind we had years ago that was attached to the wall.
Continue reading →Read It Again, Please
Does your child ask you to read the same book over and over and OVER? That’s a good thing. You are creating a love for reading. Your child will see himself/herself as a reader. As you read the same book over and … Continue reading →
Latest Art Craze: Poured Painting
My granddaughter Lily’s new favorite activity is poured painting. She chooses a few acrylic colors, and thins them with water and a pour painting medium (a type of varnish) made for this activity. This helps the paint flow easily. Next … Continue reading →
YouTube or GodTube?
If you are like most parents and grandparents who watch entertaining or educational videos online, you’re probably very accustomed to using YouTube. More than likely, so are your children. According to The Journal, a website that claims to be “transforming … Continue reading →
Avoiding the “B” Word
The girls have been out of school for almost a month now. It’s usually around this time of year that I hear those two words every parent dreads, “I’m bored.” Here I am hoping for five minutes to grab a … Continue reading →