I’ve written before about the benefits of introducing children to many different activities. We never know which of these activities will lead to lifelong passions for them.One thing I haven’t touched on is the fact that adults need hobbies too! As parents, guardians, caregivers, and educators, it’s often difficult to take the time to think…
Month: April 2021
Learning Is Contagious
Learning is contagious! If you don’t believe that learning is contagious, try a little experiment. First, find a simple science experiment book, page through it, and then find an experiment for which you have all the needed supplies.Next, gather those supplies and set them on your table, and then just sit there.If your young learners…
Woodworking For Children
Woodworking for children Woodworking or beginner carpentry skills may seem like an old-fashioned hobby or pastime, but I assure you there are many benefits to introducing woodworking for children. My children were introduced to beginning woodworking very young, through our local 4H program.Our club had an amazing mentor who truly loved woodworking and sharing it…