by Tara Williams | Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a physical education teacher, you’re well aware that movement and exercise have positive effects on the brain. “Letting kids move in class isn’t a break from learning, it IS learning,” as a 2015 Washington Post headline aptly sums it up. Deepen the mind-body...
by Tara Williams | Feb 2, 2019 | Portfolio
Any parent looking for the best in brain-building activities has most likely seen the excitement around LEGO® Bricks in recent years. An increasing number of parents and educators are recognizing the learning opportunities these little interlocking bricks can bring to...
by Tara Williams | Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Every parent has been there. And it’s not pretty. The kids have tons of energy, but weather-wise, it’s not a great option for them to go outside and let off steam. This time of year, a parent who wants to get through those long weekends has to be prepared with a game...
by Tara Williams | Dec 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
How to get kids on board with purging old toys This time of year, with the avalanche of gifts looming ahead, it’s a great time to get something important out of the way: clutter. Toy clutter doesn’t take long to accumulate, especially if kids have grandparents or...