by tlfutcher | Aug 31, 2019 | Explore, Where to Learn
My kid is always holding paper. Sometimes it’s green or purple, other times it is post-it note size. But usually he is working with a regular letter size piece of white printer paper. Let’s back up a bit. My son can’t bother to learn to...
by tlfutcher | Aug 13, 2019 | Explore, Where to Learn
Learning from stories is one of the most effective ways to get a message across to children. Kids get engaged easily and remember what they learn through books. In addition, countless studies show that reading to our kids is a great way to help them develop...
by tlfutcher | May 24, 2019 | Explore, Where to Learn
My five year old little gal wears her baseball cap backwards. It’s cool this way, she tells me. Well you certainly are cool, I tell her back. As we are all working (or playing) in the yard, she tells her dad that she would like him to take her training wheels...
by tlfutcher | May 15, 2019 | Explore
I remember trying to learn Grade 10 math. Misery. The new symbols. The backward looking numbers. The ways that certain numbers were supposed to fit into other numbers that had added on extensions and lines was just, well, I had no idea. I needed to understand WHY and...
by tlfutcher | May 4, 2019 | Explore
A precious soul and friend of mine recently asked my husband and me for help in training for running faster, longer, and better. To be fair, my husband legitimately is someone worthy of being asked for help in this way. To be honest, she didn’t ask me. She asked...