Tanner’s May Letter and Quantum Mechanics

quantum

Each month my son Tanner, 11, writes a letter to his 5th grade teacher (along with the rest of the class). This month his letter gave me a profound insight to his brain. Although I have never (and, most likely will never) studied quantum mechanics it was interesting to at least learn about it. I [...]

Tanner’s Teacher Letter for April

Penguin named Cookie

This is my letter for April.   I watched a very cute video of the ticklish little penguin named Cookie. He is a fairy penguin. Have you seen the video? Are you ticklish? I’m ticklish, too, but I don’t really like to be tickled. My brother Oliver and my dad are so ticklish that they start [...]

Jungle House Publications: From Armadillos to Ghost Crabs

Jungle House Publications

Recently my boys and I were given the opportunity to engage in remarkable adventures, thanks to the generosity of Kyle L. Miller – author, illustrator, speaker and so much more! Snowy Pea and the Ghost Crab is a delightful book that is  educational, entertaining truly delightful. Written by award winning author Kyle L. Miller and [...]

The Theory of Flight In My Son’s Words

Theory of flight in Tanner's words

Each month the 5th grade students in my son Tanner’s class are required to write a letter to their teacher. Sharing their adventures and interests with two specific goals in mind; giving their teacher a better understanding of them and giving each child an incentive to improve their writing skills. My adventurous boys are now on [...]

Rose, An Anonymous Story

Old lady

The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn’t already know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her [...]

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