Ordinary Questions
Ask More Questions One of the key values for more enjoyable learning is a natural tendency for curiosity. Toddlers have this value imbedded in them and gradually lose it when…
NEXT Gift
A Gift to Me When children and holidays collide, someone always has to spoil the fun by asking the impossible question. When you ask a child if they got everything…
NEXT Interruption
Interrupt Yourself Generally speaking, courteous humans believe that interrupting someone while they are speaking is considered rude. Interrupting another person is accompanied by an increase in energy. Interrupting becomes important…
Ordinary Vulnerability
The Darling of Emotions Vulnerability has earned a lot of buzz in the last couple of years. Lengthy explanations of academic studies have let us know that it is alright…
NEXT Decor
Seasonal Decor There are a few times in the calendar year that encourage different decorations. It is fun to have a chance to change the way our personal spaces look.…
Ordinary Prevention
Prevention should not be Last When seasons change, thoughts about prevention change also. In warm weather, we slather on sunscreens and use hats to keep the rays of sunshine at…
NEXT Mirror
Fun House Mirror There is no carnival ride more poorly named than the "Fun House." It typically is built to create enough disturbance in footing, sound and reflection to cause…
Ordinary Problem
Problem Solver Problems have a severe issue with their brand. When the word problem first comes up in life, it is usually in math class. There is a serious bias…
NEXT Giver
Giver or Receiver Once again, we have reached the time of the year that encourages giving. Presents, cards, trinkets, cookies and all sorts of fun items are made or purchased…