Last week, the poppies were on vacation at Nana and Papa’s and this week was filled with friends, sunshine, and an epic Hangover From Fun. Here is a mish-mash of the last two weeks!
My Little Poppies Week in Review 22 & 23
Here’s what the poppies have been up to:
Vacation
Saturday & Sunday
This little guy has loved numbers forever. He has LOVED using CTC Math this summer!
A video posted by MyLittlePoppies (@my_little_poppies) on
Monday
Tuesday
We are having fun with tangrams today! What does #homeschool look like for you today?
A photo posted by MyLittlePoppies (@my_little_poppies) on
Wednesday
Thursday
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Dad is reading:
Mom is reading:
8-year-old is reading:
6-year-old is reading:
4-year-old is reading:
Recent 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.
20 Signs I’m Too Tired to Mom ~ Rachel Pavlik, Scary Mommy
Are Today’s Parents Getting a Raw Deal? ~ Rhonda Stephens, Huffington Post
Don’t Ask My Anxious Child to “Suck it Up” ~ Picklebums
Have American Parents Got it All Backwards? ~ Christine Gross-Loh, Huffington Post
On Radical Acceptance (And Not Fixing Your Kid) ~ Heather Kirn Lanier, Star in Her Eye
Shapes Yoga: How to Teach Shapes Through Movement ~ Kids Yoga Stories
In case you missed it, here’s the new stuff from My Little Poppies:
10 Waterproof Games for the Beach and Pool
Dabble in Algebra and Physics with ThinkFun’s ‘Balance Beans’
When it Feels Like Worry is Winning
Journey into Giftedness: Your Rainforest Mind
Discover the World Through Stories
Do You Know What is in Your Worry Toolbox?
Fuel Creativity and Learning Through Art
And, did you know you can find me elsewhere? Here are some recent posts:
How brain dumps can help little worriers (Simple Homeschool)
Mothering a Worrier (The Homeschool Sisters Podcast)
I Want a Milkshake: When Dad Works A Lot (The Homeschool Sisters Podcast)
Stealth Summer Learning (GeekMom)
Grisham’s ‘Theodore Boone’ Series: Legal Thrillers for the Younger Audience (GeekMom)
Now, it’s your turn. Tell me: What was the highlight of your week? What are you reading? Share here!
