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Skills Every Child Should Know

This article was supposed to be part of a blogtrain. But, I missed the deadline. However, links to other articles in the blogtrain are provided below.

There are many skills that children, specifically someone around the age of 12 should have. It is not really fair to try and narrow it down to a short list. Moreover, skills can be necessary in a regional sense. 12 year olds in Alaska need to know what to do when confronted by a bear. That’s not the case down here in Texas. Then, depending on your own [...]

May 13th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: General Education, Learning, Preparedness, skills, Strategies, Survival | 6 comments

20 Things All Kids Should Know Before Entering Kindergarten

Todd’s Note – If you haven’t been in a Kindergarten classroom in a while, you might have the wrong impression about what they actually do! If you are going on memory, you are probably thinking about extended play time, naps and learning how to share. That is all done, well not the naps, but that doesn’t even touch the tip of the iceberg! Students in Kindergarten are reading books by mid-semester! Yes…you read that correctly!

I know at my school, the Kindergarten teachers work miracles. They start off the year looking like they are herding cats to turning out students [...]

May 12th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Learning, Public School, skills, Teachers | Leave a comment

16 Ways to Be Sure Your Kids Keep Learning Over Summer Break

Todd’s Note – This is such an issue every Fall. Students come back and need to get the brain working again from being off all summer! A steady diet of video games and TV isn’t the answer. One thing that always suffers is reading. In this article, Part Time Nanny discusses 16 ways to keep your child learning. Read the teaser and then jump to the full story.

Summer vacation is a time for fun in the sun and enjoying freedom from the drudgery of school in the minds of most children. Making sure that they retain some of [...]

April 27th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: General Education, Learning, Public School, skills | Leave a comment

How to Mentally and Physically Prepare Your Kids for Disaster

Editor’s Note – This is a guest post.

Those who are concerned about a coming social and governmental collapse are frequently dismissed as kooks by outsiders. However, there is plenty of precedent in history for massive social collapses that occurred very quickly.

One mysterious collapse that has haunted many is the collapse of the Mayan empire in the Yucatan peninsula. Apparently that collapse happened over a 5 or 10 year period and nobody really knows what happened. Their society was very advanced yet it suddenly fell apart. All their buildings were deserted.

Those of us who are in [...]

February 17th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: General Education, Learning, Preparedness, Preppers | Leave a comment

Guest Post:How to Mentally and Physically Prepare Your Kids for Disaster

Those who are concerned about a coming social and governmental collapse are frequently dismissed as kooks by outsiders. However, there is plenty of precedent in history for massive social collapses that occurred very quickly.

One mysterious collapse that has haunted many is the collapse of the Mayan empire in the Yucatan peninsula. Apparently that collapse happened over a 5 or 10 year period and nobody really knows what happened. Their society was very advanced yet it suddenly fell apart. All their buildings were deserted.

Those of us who are in the know can see the signs of something liked that [...]

December 30th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Preparedness, Preppers, skills | 2 comments
 
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