The Circus

One of the seemingly endless awesome and totally unconventional things about my kids school is that one of the classes offered in middle school is Circus Skills.  Yesterday, the middle school circus class performed for the younger kids and I have to say Noah and Zoë were impressed.  Even more so than they are by … Continue reading The Circus

His First Taste Of Awesome

Noah has wanted to learn to read for a long time, but was just not ready.  I subscribe to the idea that when kids are ready, they will do things.  I try very hard not to push them.  We make lots of things available and when they want to write the alphabet they will. When … Continue reading His First Taste Of Awesome

It Really Takes All Of Us Coming Together

Today's post #1001 is a bit anti-climatic after my 1000th post yesterday. If a two years ago someone had told me I'd be sitting in the same room with someone from the Walton Family Foundation and working with them to create better educational options, I would have laughed.  I would have thought that our causes … Continue reading It Really Takes All Of Us Coming Together