Are we there yet? When are we going to the park? How much longer before lunch?? Are we there yet??? It seems that my children get a little more impatient in the summer. They can’t wait to do the next activity and frequently ask when that will … [Read more...] about 2021 Summer Game #5: Minute Solitaire
Math Card Games
2021 Summer Games #4: Corners™ Variations
So did you get a good game of Corners™ going from last week? If you're ready for variations of this fantastic game, it's your lucky day! Corners™ Solitaire with Stacks, Game A11 Like I already said, this game is a variation of the Corners™ … [Read more...] about 2021 Summer Games #4: Corners™ Variations
2021 Summer Game #3: Corners™
For me, puzzles and summer go together like peanut butter and jelly. I just love puzzles! Maybe even more than I love to swim. Summertime, along with Christmas break, I indulge in puzzles. This is the first of four puzzles that I’ve put together … [Read more...] about 2021 Summer Game #3: Corners™
2021 Summer Game #2: Swim, Swim, Swim to Ten
When you think of summer what do you think of? My first thoughts are of swimming. Because I live in Texas where it is super-duper hot in the summer, swimming is a necessity. Well, maybe not a necessity, but it sure does make for a cooler … [Read more...] about 2021 Summer Game #2: Swim, Swim, Swim to Ten
Struggling Learner: Counting Challenges
We’ve had some conversations lately with parents of children who are struggling with counting. Sharon writes: “Any tips for children with dyscalculia? My daughter has had a horrible time learning to count. She is now 7 and still has a very hard time … [Read more...] about Struggling Learner: Counting Challenges
2020 Summer Game #17: Concentrating on One
Well! We had a super windy week up here in North Dakota. I picked up tree branches, twigs, and leaves from my lawn every day. I’d have it all cleaned up, then I’d look out the window again and it looked just as bad. Some friends took their camper 45 … [Read more...] about 2020 Summer Game #17: Concentrating on One