It is a remarkable thing how our bodies adapt for survival. Our senses can compensate for one another. I know this, because my mother is a Dr. of Special Education. So, she’s told me. My brother is half deaf and he reads lips. So, I’ve witnessed how his visual senses compensated for his hearing loss. Caretakers…
Month: October 2012
Featured Educational Material: Time Management
It can be difficult and a real challenge to find time in our week, let alone our day, to do all the things we have to do. Cooking. Cleaning: dishes, bathrooms, floors, dusting, and vacuuming. Laundry. Working. Playing with our children: watching, washing, feeding, and reading. Bills. Shopping. Doctor appointments. It’s never ending. What am…
Genius Idea
Let’s get serious. Buying toys for babies can be a bit ridiculous. Now, I’m not saying that I don’t go out and purchase toys. But, it gets to be pricey when they literally pick the toy up for two seconds and are bored. Babies around 6-12 months have short attention spans. So why spend loads…
McKinley’s First Moccamus!
This year, Moccamus was held on Saturday, October 13th. A beautiful morning. Moccamus falls on the second weekend of October. It is a holiday my husband and I created three years ago. The traditions on Moccamus as follows: 1) You must wear Moccasins for the day, or at least at some point in…
Pretty-Fall Day & The New Year!
It’s a pretty-fall day. And when you say it out loud, it sounds like beautiful day, in a sort-of odd way. Gosh, I love this time a year. Most people think of January 1st as the start of the New Year. Yes, it’s the start of the new calendar year. I think about the year…
