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Five Questions To Ask About The Camp Counsellors This article, the second in our series (previously) of 5 Questions posts, will focus on the things that you should ask a Camp Director about his/her counsellors. Both the toughest and most rewarding position at summer camp, good counsellors possess an unique set of talents. A Camp [...]
The Goodbyn lunch box is a waste-free lunch system – no plastic bags, no mixing food groups. Our eldest son (21 years old) still doesn’t like his food to touch. Since he’s moved home to go to teachers’ college we sort of take turns making lunch for each other (more to the point: Beth is [...]
Welcome to What’s On, The Chalkboard’s weekly (or 3-weekly in this case) roundup of interesting and exciting events on tap. To help make sure we know about all the best events be sure to leave a comment below or send an email to travis[at]ourkids[dot]net. Now on with the weeks ahead! Wednesday December 16 Special Event [...]
As the holiday season fast approaches and the winter cold descends, looking for good books is a quest that grows more and more important. I thought I would recommend a few books that I found wonderful which are about the experience of school (which is after all, what this blog is about). The Catcher In [...]
Modern Mudpies – Children’s Activity Kids can make art from the dirt around them. MudStencils.com showcases a really cool (and low-impact) way for kids to show off their art. Take soil and water and mix in a bowl with a whisk – mix to the same consistency as peanut butter. Cut out a stencil from [...]
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