#Tink2013, Plastics Landlocked
306 Plastic Bags, 78 Bottle Caps, 108 Yogurt Containers, 48 Assorted Plastic Lids, 16 Random Plastic Pieces (Straws, Embroidery Placards, Corks, etc.), 18 Bicycle Inner Tubes and Valves, 8 Fondant Buckets, and 73 1-liter Bottles.
Outdoor Play Party, Guest Post
I am attending the Outdoor Play Party at Learning for Life. Come along!
"It just makes me feel better"
Full disclosure: this is not about the school and yet it is very much related to how our teachers and parents approach childhood and play. We take purposeful steps towards shaping and reclaiming time and space for both childhood and play.
A Forest is More Than Just Oaks
"The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun," is often used when talking about building resiliency in children.