Posts tagged teaching

Who Will?

I awoke thus morning with a thought I would like to share: “If we don’t actively, acutely, and with awareness arm our children with knowledge, who will?”
Recently, a Facebook friend posted a link on her wall about young girls dancing in a contest and how they were, in essence, bumping & grinding their bodies in [...]


Front of the Class

I recently had the glorious privilege of watching a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie called “Front of the Class.” I was thrilled to be sitting on my mother’s bed with my mom and my sister watching such a touching film which I would like to tell you a little bit about.
Diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome at [...]


Lessons from a Butterfly

Last week, we ventured out to a fabulous local park. This park has so many amazing activities–swings, slides, an AstroTurf hill to climb & slide down, moving balance beams, a spider web, a water pump, and a butterfly garden.
 As we were leaving the park, though, our six-year-old discovered a butterfly on a plant. The butterfly’s [...]


Suggestions For Helping Children Learn

April Rice is our guest blogger this week.  She has lived in the South but went to college in freezing Idaho.  Her kind spirit and bright smile bless all with whom she comes in contact, especially her husband and her family.  Professionally, she has taught for several years in Florida and Mississippi.  Here she shares [...]