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Category Archives: Kids
Tech and Robots Have Moved!
I have moved all my tech and robotics blog entries to their own website at Kids Engineer!
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Mixing Blocks
I tend to be on the neat (read OCD) side and I will, many times, ask my son to clean up one set of toys before starting a new one. I have seen, in the past, that he will often … Continue reading
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PK Art
I have been following the progression of Aidan’s artwork with interest. There seem to be distinct phases, presumably related to fine motor abilities, as well as other art/brain specific development. He seems to have made a big jump this week … Continue reading
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Left, Right, Straight
I was amazed that Aidan asks for a map today on the way to preschool and showed a complete knowledge of left and right. He was even telling me the direction of the next turn miles away. They seem to … Continue reading
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Connection and Discipline
My wife and my son tend to have many more power struggles than he and I do. I was wondering why as we use the same discipline techniques. I can muster up my TEACHER VOICE on command, which helps. But … Continue reading
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School IT in the Dark Ages?
I went to a meeting of local school IT managers last week and some of them appear to be in the dark ages. They talked about blocking Google Docs because a teacher could possibly post kid’s contact info there. “We … Continue reading
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Little Boy Warriors
It’s a challenge to know how deal to deal with some of this “boy” stuff. I am sure it’s the same with girls and princess stuff. I do believe that there is something in our genes going back to our … Continue reading
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Don’t Put Away Childish Things
I heard a quote on the radio yesterday in a song about maturing that references the quote (from the Bible) about “putting away childish things.” While that may be referring to something different, I was thinking that I never want … Continue reading
Talking About the Spirit World With Kids
Aidan and I had a great discussion about the Spirit World last night. We were watching Brother Bear, a kid’s movie I really like. It is very true to Native American spirituality, as I have been taught by the elders. … Continue reading
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