actually. I love letting go of the technology that has grabbed hold in our house with our teens. I love embracing the fact that I need to give all of my attention, because 8 and 9-year-olds require all of you most of the time. I am happy to give it to them. In fact...
Last month, in a public kindergarten in Shenzen China, I saw what learning looks like when 300 4-, 5-, and 6-year-olds work on their own and together in over 100 different activities in 20 indoor and outdoor play spaces spread over 3 floors in two buildings. When I walked into the ...
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I turned to homeschooling parents for advice, and I’ll share with you here the plan we’ve put together for our nine year old. But first, let’s say: Go Easy on Yourself Don’t put a ton of pressure on yourself! Don’t feel like things have to be perfect!! Don’t worry that...
“Do 8-year olds drink from sippy cups?” “Depends on the 8-year old.” Any item on our kitchen table goes flying at any point. BB has a knack for inadvertently flinging everything everywhere. After a routine breakfast of toast with Nutella it is not uncommon to find chocolate on her...
Also ranks #59 on Good Movies for 7 Year Olds 66 The Return of Jafar Aladdin 97 votes In this animated Disney tale, Aladdin (Scott Weinger), Princess Jasmine (Linda Larkin) and the gang are not as free of the menacing sorcerer Jafar (Jonathan Freeman) as they think. Since their last...
Also ranks #18 on Good Movies for 7 Year Olds 65 The Addams Family 2 The Addams Family 95 votes Hoping to get closer as a family, Gomez, Morticia and the rest of the Addams clan embark on an adventurous road trip in a hideous and humongous camper. Actors: Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron...
M: My work speaks to the five-year-olds in all of us that we become experienced when we grow up. We’re always five years old at heart. We all want to have fun. W: That’s a unique idea, which is why your art is so special. Thank you very much for coming Happy and for bri...
In the fifth grade, I got some sort of prize for having read hundreds of books from the library. — Vijay Seshadri 3 In my fifth-grade yearbook - it's right up there on the top shell - the last page says, "What about your future?" and under my name, it says, "When I grow...
Also, you don’t have to teach independence at the age of eight any more than you would teach a neurotypical nine-year-old how to go to college. An autistic child suited to a messy desk without problems finding their books should not be forced to change. And this is much different from...