Global Lessons of an American Holiday – Kwanzaa

Global Lessons of an American Holiday – Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is a bonus winter holiday which provides yet another meaningful opportunity to learn about and celebrate culture with my global kids. This week, my boys learned that Kwanzaa is an American-born celebration of African-American culture, heritage and community,...

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A Wonderful Way to Globalize Pretend Play!

A Wonderful Way to Globalize Pretend Play!

I was pondering the subject of world currencies recently, and came up with a creative way for my little boys to learn about coins and paper money used in other countries. A globalized version of playing STORE! In a nutshell, you print play money from around the world...

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Monolingual Parent Raise Bilingual Children

Monolingual Parent Raise Bilingual Children

Is it possible for my children to become bilingual even though my level of fluency in other languages is pathetic, at best? Of course… but how? I have been on this journey to bestow the gift of a second language upon my children since they were born. My goal is to...

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Turn a Trip to the Zoo into an Adventure Around the World

Time to put on some clothes and go to zoo! My boys, like most kids, love to explore and discover new things says Steven from theeducationlife.com. Although we’ve made many visits to our local Canadian zoo's over the past few years (especially love the one where they...

Global Lessons of an American Holiday – Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is a bonus winter holiday which provides yet another meaningful opportunity to learn about and celebrate culture with my global kids. This week, my boys learned that Kwanzaa is an American-born celebration of African-American culture, heritage and community,...

A Wonderful Way to Globalize Pretend Play!

I was pondering the subject of world currencies recently, and came up with a creative way for my little boys to learn about coins and paper money used in other countries. A globalized version of playing STORE! In a nutshell, you print play money from around the world...

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Global Lessons of an American Holiday – Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is a bonus winter holiday which provides yet another meaningful opportunity to learn about and celebrate culture with my global kids. This week, my boys learned that Kwanzaa is an American-born celebration of African-American culture, heritage and community,...

A Wonderful Way to Globalize Pretend Play!

I was pondering the subject of world currencies recently, and came up with a creative way for my little boys to learn about coins and paper money used in other countries. A globalized version of playing STORE! In a nutshell, you print play money from around the world...

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Community Gardens Can Help Kids Go Global

Community gardens provide important and valuable benefits for children. Working together with others for a greater good fosters a strong sense of responsibility and enlightenment vital to becoming a productive global citizen and future leader. Last month, my family...

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Global Lessons of an American Holiday – Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is a bonus winter holiday which provides yet another meaningful opportunity to learn about and celebrate culture with my global kids. This week, my boys learned that Kwanzaa is an American-born celebration of African-American culture, heritage and community,...

read more

Turn a Trip to the Zoo into an Adventure Around the World

Time to put on some clothes and go to zoo! My boys, like most kids, love to explore and discover new things says Steven from theeducationlife.com. Although we’ve made many visits to our local Canadian zoo's over the past few years (especially love the one where they...

read more

A Wonderful Way to Globalize Pretend Play!

I was pondering the subject of world currencies recently, and came up with a creative way for my little boys to learn about coins and paper money used in other countries. A globalized version of playing STORE! In a nutshell, you print play money from around the world...

read more

Monolingual Parent Raise Bilingual Children

Is it possible for my children to become bilingual even though my level of fluency in other languages is pathetic, at best? Of course… but how? I have been on this journey to bestow the gift of a second language upon my children since they were born. My goal is to...

read more

Community Gardens Can Help Kids Go Global

Community gardens provide important and valuable benefits for children. Working together with others for a greater good fosters a strong sense of responsibility and enlightenment vital to becoming a productive global citizen and future leader. Last month, my family...

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A Wonderful Way to Globalize Pretend Play!

I was pondering the subject of world currencies recently, and came up with a creative way for my little boys to learn about coins and paper money used in other countries. A globalized version of playing STORE! In a nutshell, you print play money from around the world...

Monolingual Parent Raise Bilingual Children

Is it possible for my children to become bilingual even though my level of fluency in other languages is pathetic, at best? Of course… but how? I have been on this journey to bestow the gift of a second language upon my children since they were born. My goal is to...

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Teaching Empathy: 5 Ways Parents Can Cultivate Compassion

I am a big proponent of STEAM-style education. That is, an education that focuses on science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. This philosophy values the vigorous pursuit of knowledge in the STEAM fields while helping students to identify and make the...

Birthdays Are Celebrated Around the World

My first-born son turned 7 last week (on Thanksgiving Day), and we’ve had multiple celebrations to commemorate this special event. It began last weekend with a fantastic party at the local children’s museum, followed by a Turkey Day dinner / birthday-cake-gobble with...

One Response to Irish Blessing

We would like to order the Irish Blessing that has a four-leaf clover on it and it looks like leaves in the upper two corners. Is it possible to get it in the any size like 4 x 6 inches or 5 x 7 inches or 8 by 10 inches? I would like to put this in a picture frame....

Discovering Culture Through Collage: Romare Bearden

Exploring multicultural art exposes children to cultural differences in a creative context. A multicultural art-inspired crafting session is also fertile ground for a history lesson! This week we created collage art inspired by our recent visit to the Romare Bearden...

Community Gardens Can Help Kids Go Global

Community gardens provide important and valuable benefits for children. Working together with others for a greater good fosters a strong sense of responsibility and enlightenment vital to becoming a productive global citizen and future leader. Last month, my family...

Global Lessons of an American Holiday – Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is a bonus winter holiday which provides yet another meaningful opportunity to learn about and celebrate culture with my global kids. This week, my boys learned that Kwanzaa is an American-born celebration of African-American culture, heritage and community,...

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