My Little Poppies Week in Review 36
Here’s what the poppies have been up to:
Saturday & Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Books we are reading
Dad is reading:
Mom is reading:
8-year-old is reading:
6-year-old is reading:
5-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.
- A Neuroscientist on How to Really Read to Kids | Erin Clabough Ph.D., Psychology Today
- Can Teaching Kids Mindfulness Replace Discipline? | Sandi Schwartz, Parent.co
- … and you guys loved this image!
In case you missed it, here’s the new stuff from My Little Poppies:
100 Games and Picture Books for Play-Based Learning
50+ Books for the Book Lover in Your Life
The Ultimate Guide to Family Games
Logic Games for Your Homeschool
10+ Math Picture Books Your Kids Will Love!
Just So Thankful Jar: A Simple Thanksgiving Tradition
5 Election Books for Kids
The Brave Writer Lifestyle Explained
And, did you know you can find me elsewhere? Here are some recent posts:
Awesome Adults: How to Raise One; How to Be One, with Julie Bogart | The Homeschool Sisters
10 Fantastic Family Games for Your Game Closet | GeekMom
Encourage Imagination and Creativity with Unbored Treasure Hunt | GeekMom
The Brave Writer Lifestyle {One Family’s Approach} | The Homeschool Sisters
Make Bath Time Educational With Tub STEM | GeekMom
Now, it’s your turn. Tell me: What was the highlight of your week? What are you reading? Share here!
Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley
Cait is a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children, and an unexpected homeschooler. She loves nature, good books, board games, strong coffee, and dancing in her kitchen. You can read about all of these things and more at My Little Poppies.
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+.
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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I have a five year old little girl that is wanting to read. What reading/phonics program do you use?
Hi, Marcie.
I do not use a program for reading. We just read tons of fantastic books and make reading a fun experience. As long as she loves reading, you’re doing great! <3