Hiking With Kids – Part 1: The Quest for The Holey Monster 

Guest author – Jason Camp – Wild About Outdoor Learning Society – Steering Committee A parent perspective on generating hiking excitement for his two young daughters. Having my own children created the space for me to see the outdoor world through a brand-new set of eyes.  Eyes that are only about a metre off theContinue reading “Hiking With Kids – Part 1: The Quest for The Holey Monster “

A Celebration of Batman Day

Who knew? The official Batman Day is September 19th. Batman has a special place in my heart. My older sister, Debbie, was the Batman of my childhood. I am three years younger, and was relegated to the position of Robin, very enthusiastic and supportive sidekick. In a world where my mother was a slave toContinue reading “A Celebration of Batman Day”

Book Review: If Kids Ruled the World by Div.11 Inspired by Bailey and Huyck and iPad minis

Written by Linda Bailey Illustrated by David Huyck Linda Bailey has created another fun book to engage young readers in reading and writing. Just like the Stanley series, it pulled my students into using their imagination.  Linda Bailey has played with rhyme.  We used the Draw and Tell app on the iPad minis to speculateContinue reading “Book Review: If Kids Ruled the World by Div.11 Inspired by Bailey and Huyck and iPad minis”