You guys! I was on The Huffington Post this week! You can read the post right here.
And now back to our regularly scheduled programming:
Here is everything wonderful from the week that was. I’d love to hear what you were up to this week. Please share in the comments!
My Little Poppies Week in Review 12
Here’s what the poppies have been up to:
Saturday
Sunday
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Monday
Head on over to My-Little-Poppies.com for some FANTASTIC picture book recommendations!
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Tuesday
Wednesday
My 8-year-old loves Art Fraud Detective. Have you read it?
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Thursday
The poppies are currently reading:
I love to share great books. Here is a bit of what we’ve been reading this week. I’d love to hear what is on your bookshelf!
Our Current Homeschool Read Alouds Include:
Dad is reading:
Mom is reading:
8-year-old is reading:
6-year-old is reading:
4-year-old is reading:
This is a REALLY fun read aloud. I can’t even tell you how many times I’ve read it since we got it from the library!
This is what the {Virtual} Family Book Club is reading:
Our book club is finishing up celebrating National Library Week and is getting ready for a month of William Joyce books. Which Joyce book is your favorite?
This week’s hot topics:
I love to share what I’ve been reading on both Facebook and Twitter. These were the articles that garnered the most discussions and shares this week.
How Free Play Creates Emotionally Stable Children in an Unstable World ~ Rhonda Robinson, PJ Media
When ‘How Old Is He?’ Isn’t a Straightforward Question for a Parent ~ Sally Mitcham, The Mighty
The “rage to master”: What it takes for those scary-smart kids to succeed ~ Tom Clynes, Salon
How a Stranger’s Comment Changed the Way I Parent ~ Lauren Turner, Pop Sugar
Tips for Going Places With Sensory-Challenged Kids ~ Rae Jacobson, Child Mind Institute
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In case you missed it, here’s the new stuff from My Little Poppies:
On Motherhood
5 Must-Have Books on Motherhood
10+ Picture Books for Gifted Children
The Magical Healing Properties of the Yodeling Pickle
And, did you know you can find me elsewhere? Here are some recent posts:
5 Things You Should Never Say to an Unexpected Homeschooler [The Huffington Post]
Mother’s Day Fantasies: Mommin’ Ain’t Easy [GeekMom]
Using Doodle Diaries to Calm High-Energy Children [Year Round Homeschooling]
‘Circuit Maze’: An Electric Current Logic Game [GeekMom]
A Trick To Motivate Yourself Out of a Homeschool Morning Slump [BookShark]
7 Music-Themed Books Children Will Love [GeekMom]
10 Ways to Raise Little Bookworms [BookShark]
Now, it’s your turn. Tell me: What was the highlight of your week? What are you reading? Share here!
Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley
Cait co-hosts The Homeschool Sisters Podcast and is co-founder of Raising Poppies, a community for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children. Cait is also founder of the Family Book Club at My Little Poppies, a fantastic community of book-loving parents and the Gameschool Community at My Little Poppies, a vibrant community of gameschoolers.
Cait is a contributing writer for Simple Homeschool and GeekMom. Her work has also appeared on The Huffington Post, The Mighty, and Scary Mommy. You can find her on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram
and G+.
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