As I stated in an earlier blog post, one of the ways we begin each new year is with some type of hibernation unit study.Hibernation unit studies began when my children were very young.Just in case you missed this blog post, you can find it here:https://learningisawayoflife.com/getting-ready-to-hibernate/ I’m going to share with you some of my…
Month: December 2019
Lessons From The Elf On The Shelf
Elf On The Shelf Just this phrase causes parents to fill with excitement or cringe in despair.When my youngest son was almost 4, our elf, Jingle, entered our life. The fun begins. At this time, I had an in-home daycare for about 2 years. I had never heard of Elf on the Shelf.One day, 2 of…
Christmas Season
With Thanksgiving now behind us, the flurry of the Christmas season has arrived with gusto. Every TV station you turn on is full of commercials advertising “must-have” items for Christmas.Every store you walk into has the unmistakable Christmas songs playing, not so subtly, in the background.Talk with almost any child and they will be filled with…
