VIDEO: Best Books for Babies and Toddlers Heather Hopson December 5, 2018 Baby, Educating a Toddler, Raising a Baby, Toddler Dear Diary, As a child, you couldn't catch me without a book in my hand. My idea of fun was spending a Saturday at the library, checking out every hardcover I could carry. I would read to anyone who would...
Best MLK Day Books for Kids Kerrin Meriwether January 15, 2018 Educating a Toddler, Toddler Dear Diary, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, observed Monday, January 18, is a day of service, celebration and remembrance. It's a time to honor of a man who dedicated his life’s work to equality and...
How to Raise a Cultured Kid Heather Hopson October 16, 2017 Baby, Educating a Toddler, Raising a Baby, Toddler Dear Diary, Once upon a time, before I became a mom, I lived on a beautiful island with even more beautiful people. The natives and ex-pats, as the foreigners were called, represented more than 135...
Online Activities on Hot, Summer Days Heather Hopson July 1, 2017 Baby, Educating a Toddler, Raising a Baby, Toddler Dear Diary, I enjoy outdoor activities. I rarely break a sweat and soak up the sun. However my little girl is easily overheated. So when the temperatures soar, we seek shelter from the hot, humid weather...
How to Get Girls Interested in STEM Heather Hopson May 12, 2016 Educating a Toddler, Toddler Dear Diary, Growing up, I hated math. I decided I wasn't good at it and made up my mind that I wouldn't really try to be better. Of course, I didn't fail. I just didn't get straight A's like in my favorite...
Celebrate the End of Summer Reading Pamela Brown August 15, 2015 Educating a Toddler, Toddler Dear Diary, As a former middle and high school English teacher, I often compiled summer reading lists for my students much to their chagrin but their parents’ delight. I thought it was important to...
