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When Your Parent Talks to Photographs at 2 AM: How We Built a Teddy Bear That Listens
It was 2:47 in the morning when Margaret started talking to the photograph on her nightstand. Not confused rambling from medication, but clear sentences about her sister Eleanor. About Vermont summers. About how the cardinal stopped visiting the feeder. Nobody was listening. Nobody except the silence. If you’re a mom caring for both your kids and your aging parents, you know this moment. Maybe you’ve walked in on it. Maybe you’ve imagined it happening while you’re home with your own family, miles away, unable to be in two places at once. The Crisis Nobody Talks About Here’s what they don’t tell you about the “sandwich generation”: 33% of older adults…
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Homeschool Resources: Teddy Bears
I was cleaning out his closet this weekend and we found a Teddy Bear he had purchased for his first girlfriend he didn’t get the opportunity to give her. Instead of throwing the #TeddyBear away we placed her in our #Homerschool Library. On days were feeling sad we can get the Teddy Bear to cuddle with. Or if my Nieces and Nephews are over they can pick some of the books to read to the Animals we have in our Library. This morning when I was straightening up the house Charlie came and sat down with me to work on some applications for his job. To keep myself busy I…
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Why Are Drones Loved by Kids? See These 5 Unbelievable Reasons
Why Are Drones Loved by Kids? See These 5 Unbelievable Reasons Naturally, children and their toys are inseparable! You may have noticed families that travel carrying the baby and a certain toy, whether it is a teddy bear, a small car, or an animal. This shows that the toy is the child’s best friend and they should always be together. To take that toy away is to deny the child a chance to build meaningful relationships in future. In the 21st Century, toys have become more sophisticated and techy. Just when you thought kites were the coolest flying toys, they introduced the drones and now your kid can’t stop…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
