Monthly Archives: August 2015

7 posts

Book Lover’s Day

Today, August 9th, is Book Lover’s Day. I should have been organized enough to write about it in advance so that you could celebrate it with your grandchildren. I know. I’m a day late and a dollar short. Oh well. My list of books and my suggestions can be used […]

Use the free app Adobe Slate with your kids to have fun creating visual stories.

Creative Fun with Adobe Slate

I know that many of the things that I share are geared toward younger grandchildren. Today’s post will be different. I’m going to share something that you and your tween and teen grandchildren can do that will be loads of fun. Drum roll please. I introduce to you Adobe Slate! […]

Have your teens and tweens try these logic puzzles. The puzzles are great -- and challenge their thinking!

Logic Puzzles for Tweens and Teens

I recently read an article that talked about the skills that people will need to get jobs in today’s world. Gone are the skills that were needed when we were in school (memorizing dates, facts, etc.) In today’s job market, employees need to be able to think, to be creative, […]