Field trips for teenagers require creativity, planning, organization and engaging subject matter to be successful. Try to remember what it was like to be a teenager and address the common concerns of your students when you plan trips for them. Involve the teens as much as possible in the ...
Gabbled in the Age of Information OverloadIn an age where we are bombarded with information, gabbled communication can either be a contributor to or a solution for information overload. On one hand, the brevity of gabbled messages can help in quickly sifting through vast amounts of data....
Include a personal note about the meaning of the baptism. For example, "We are excited and blessed to take the first step in raising our daughter as a child of God in St. Mary's Church community." 5Add a biblical quote or verse Add a biblical quote or verse that conveys your sentimen...
I think it’s pretty depressing that “colorful” and “funny” are a synonym for “casual”. We want our games to be accessible and fun to everyone. I’m really happy that with Roundabout, we’ve made a game that both “casual” and “hardcore” people can enjoy in different w...
First graders are excited about the world around them and will find learning about arctic animals very engaging. The Arctic is a unique part of the world, and the animals that inhabit that region have special adaptations that children should enjoy learning about. Some common animals to focus on...
that we control our attitudes toward what happens, although we don't determine events. Stoicism's acknowledgment that cosmopolitanism is important and that although we play different roles in life, we're essentially all human, made it a perfect philosophy for the Roman goal of a multicultural ...
Have the children make name plates for their desks on the first day of school. During the school year children are placed in a classroom and have minimal interaction with other classes. Allowing them to express their creative sides at the beginning of the school year may release some anxiety ...
For over 50 years, Legos have excited countless numbers of children. These small building toys are found in homes all over the world, while children spend hours building anything their minds can think of. Fortunately, all that time spent playing with Legos is not only fun for kids, it's ...