Category: Kids
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A Little Violin!
One of the things that Mark and I have in common is that we played the violin all through school. Mark actually started Suzuki violin with a Cracker Jack box when he was 3 years old. I started in 4th grade like everyone else in my school. H has always loved music. He likes to…
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An update on the Summer Screen Rules
Well, we are a week into summer vacation here in the SFC household. As you may remember I posted about the Summer Screen Rules here and I thought I’d give an update. It’s actually working!!! Firstly, it helps that E is goal driven and the rules are clear. If this is what it takes to…
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E’s Book Recommendations and Help for the Reluctant Reader
E loves to read and he has put together this list of his recommendations for his fellow 8-10 year-olds. He has read each of these books again and again. The Harry Potter and Percy Jackson series are his “go-to” reads when we ask him to bring a book along one one of our trips, but…
Mindy Carlson 