Jan 30, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Teaching Tips |
Minna’s January Book of the Month Club is wrapping up for the month, which means it’s time to discuss! Here were our discussion questions for this wonderful book about Martin Luther King Jr. and some of the thoughts we had. Do you think this speech is...
Jul 16, 2020 | Blog, Teaching Tips |
Tis the season for homegrown, fresh-picked fruit! Here where the Whimsical Writers reside in West Michigan, we treasure the warm summer months that bear the delights of strawberries, cherries, blueberries, and more! Recently we went on a strawberry haul...
Jun 25, 2020 | Activities, Blog, Teaching Tips |
Last Thursday I wrote about a thoughtful and peaceful Walk Through the Woods. Well, today I’m sticking to my theme, hence Thematic Thursday. Today I’d like to talk about using your walk through the woods as a Interactive Walk with your children. Create experiences...
Jun 17, 2020 | Blog, Teaching Tips |
Our canine companions have had the ultimate dream come true when quarantine hit. Pups around the nation were going from being home alone for several hours a day to having constant companionship with several walks a day as their owners learned to work from home. ...
May 5, 2020 | Blog, Life's Moments, Teaching Tips |
Today is Teacher Appreciation Day and I want to give a special shout out to all those who have dedicated their lives to teaching our nations greatest resource- our children. Thank you for teaching students the skills they need to know in...
Apr 3, 2020 | Activities, Blog, Life's Moments, Teaching Tips |
Today it’s warm and sunny here at Minna’s house. She thinks it’s a great day to grab those bubbles and head outside! If you don’t have any bubbles in your house, you can make some: 1/2 cup dish soap, 1 1/2 cups of water, 2 teaspoons of sugar,...