I think kids are naturally compassionate and it only takes a single story or book to motivate them to help out in someway. But can a child truly make a difference? I’m hoping these books will help demonstrate that, like a ripple effect, a small act of kindness, can make a big difference. I didn’t…
Recipe to Grow Adventurous Kids
Instagram #wearefreshkids; @wearefreshkids, #freshmoms #ad for facebook and twitter
Being Creative 15 Minutes a Day (no matter what)
I wanted to review this book thinking Grasshopper and Sensei would like it, but instead I found it was perfect for me. I used to take a lot of art classes before I had kids. And while I have tried to paint from time to time, even managing to complete a hand painted set of…
Read Remotely with Relatives: HomeTeam App(TM)
@PanasonicElec
Top 10 Earth Day Picture Books
Earth Day — April 22 — marks the anniversary of what many consider the birth of the modern environmental movement that began in 1970. Today is a good reminder to celebrate Earth Day every day and pass lessons on environmental stewardship to our children. To this end, I wanted to share resources for teaching kids about…
Top 10 Multicultural Picture Books on Bullying
My boxing friend Mark has an idea for a reality TV show that makes both of our fantasies come true. The show would set up you and your bully in a boxing ring. It would be a real fight with a set date so that you could train, a pre-determined number of rounds, and a…
A Dad Who Likes to Clean? #SwifferDad
#SwifferEffect #SwifferDad







