How often do you receive a thank you note by mail? It's rare these days when it's so easy to shoot off an email ...and yes, we're being responsible and green. But I've been taught the importance of a proper thank you. My mother-in-law has always written heartfelt notes even when there is no special … [Read more...]
In a Different Class
Take your kid on a fascinating journey that looks at how other kids live and learn this weekend - it's a valuable lesson, and may even spark some ... thanksgiving. Off to Classby Susan HughesOwlKidsISBN: 978 1 926818 86 3Audience: grade schoolersChildren go to school all around the world - but … [Read more...]
Teachers, I Salute Thee!
This past Wednesday was Take Our Kids to Work day, and I was the guy in charge of the whole shebang at my office. This meant a lot of busy days and culminated in the most exhausting day of my working year. For those who aren't aware of this special event, TOKTW day gives grade 9 … [Read more...]