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Grassman gets a trim

“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.”

George Burns

Do you remember Grassman? Well, he’s still around. He’s been hanging out on our kitchen counter with our jade plant, watching the fall storms blow through […]

November 9th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art, Child Development, Humour, Imagination | Comments are closed

Structure

“When kids play they remember, they may not be aware that they are learning, but they sure are aware that they are having fun.”

Rebecca Krook

I was inspired by my sister yesterday. (It’s not unusual, I’m frequently inspired by her!) She’s home-schooling my five-year-old niece as well as working part-time […]

October 16th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art, Child Development, Encouragement, Illness, Imagination, Language, Love, Music, Reading, self-expression, Uncategorized | Comments are closed

Creative or destructive?

“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making new discoveries.”

A.A. Milne

Last Christmas we bought a gorgeous, second-hand Plan dollhouse for the girls. It was in mint condition when we bought it, and our daughters have kept it in wonderful shape until this past week […]

September 29th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art, Child Development, Discipline, Encouragement, Imagination | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)