I’ve been asked to write about “social stuff.” Most people count “social stuff” as making friends, and at “Adventure Academy” we make friends when we make a mess and make believe together. Infants to pre-teens play together and learn together in…
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Making Friends
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Links2Language
Some songs get stuck in your head and some stories your children want read over and over and over … and although it’s annoying you – it’s linking language for them. Books and music are the number one links to…
Posted in adventure academy, Child Development, Curriculums, Education, Family, Homeschool, Language/Literacy, Learning through Play, Little Lincoln, Mi Families, Michigan, Mother Goose Time, Parents, Providers, Reviews, Social Skills, Special Needs, Speech Delay, Tutoring, Video Tagged with: academic, Adventure Academy, animals, communication, comprehension, confidence, crafts, developmental screenings, diversity, dramatic play, Education, fall, families, felt board, field trips, games, Goals, Language, language disability, lessons, Mi Families, Mother Goose Time, nature, reading, recipe, resilient, respectful, responsible, seasons, slp, social media, speaking, Speech Delay, storytelling, survial, team, video, weather, writing
Community
Towards the end of our last article I wrote “…They have goals, and these goals include becoming responsible and respectful members of our future community…” I was asked if kids even understand the concept of community: A 9year old answered…
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A reason 2 homeschool
As the excitement of “back to school” wears off I hear many parents question the best plan for their children’s education. Kids in schools are coming home in tears because of a bully or frustrated at night with their homework. …
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Our Back2School Story
At some point you look through the case-history and decide to accept labels. Red flags were there the times one appeared “clumsy” and when the other stopped talking. Red flags were thrown in your face when you were the director…
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