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Awesome Classroom Assignment for Valentine’s Day

  • Posted on February 12, 2013
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One of the mottos at Dex's school is to teach the whole child. I love how sometimes that means emotional growth, not just academics.For Valentine's Day, they were asked to write a personal note to every single other classmate. Not just "Happy V-day, Love -…
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Pollution Project

  • Posted on January 18, 2013
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Dex's Martin Luther King Jr. project had two parts. He had to write an essay about how MLK inspired him to change the world, but he also had to create an art project that shows the effects of the problem he, Dex, chose to tackle.…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Project

  • Posted on January 16, 2013
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I love the project Declan is working on this week. It really encompasses the best in education. Learning, sure - but also, thinking. Growing. Plus, he is challenging himself to be a better person.Of course, they are learning about the legacy of Martin Luther King…
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Favorite Kid Craft Activities via Pinterest

  • Posted on January 9, 2013
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Ahhh, yes, Pinterest. I love you so. And the fun thing about having a child that is entering the Internet age is he looks through Pinterest boards and it helps us find stuff to do over long spans of time when he is off school.…
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New Year, New Job, New Outlook

  • Posted on January 8, 2013
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Happy 2013!I feel like we are really in the thick of it now, since Dex when back to school today and Bryan started his new job yesterday.Yes, you read that right: Bryan... New... Job.It's an amazing opportunity that combines all his talents in marketing, tech,…
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