by Amy LeForge | Nov 6, 2013 | Parenting
I thought I was well prepared, and had a solid plan to get my 3 kids through the airport. My 11 year old boy had done this before, but for the two girls, 7 and 5, it was the first time. We were halfway through the security line, when I heard those familiar words....
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2013 | Education
Have you ever taken an IQ test? I did it once when I enrolled for college, and again many years later. You find questions such as “what number comes next in this sequence?” and “which word is not like the others?” I’m sure the test has value in some capacity, but I...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2013 | Education
With rapidly growing support for using educational games as learning tools at home and in the classroom, the gaming industry has seen a boom in the demand for high quality educational games. Catering to this demand, there has been a great increase in the number of...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2013 | Adolescence
Editor’s note: Back when the boys were very small, I informed Hubby that he was going to have to take sole responsibility for working with the boys during their driving education, because I was just too much of a control freak to do it right. The good news is...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2013 | Online
We’ve all been there: sitting in the backseat of a car while our parents sit in the front and talk about how much fun we’re going to have at Aunt Mary’s house. While they may be right, this doesn’t stop us from being bored in the back, eventually causing some form of...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 4, 2013 | How To
Flying with children is not a very easy task. This is because of the common problems encountered while taking a flight which may include unexpected diversions and oftentimes the lengthy delays. Therefore one needs to plan ahead and get things properly managed in time....