Our STEM adventures at the Connecticut Science Center is one adventure our girls have been looking forward to this summer. Our family enjoys everything STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and it helps that Connecticut offers so many amazing places for families to enjoy fun learning together. The Connecticut Science…
How to encourage early STEM education at home is critical to the years from birth through primary school to encourage the growth of curiosity and creativity necessary to understand science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) concepts at a very early age. However parents must be intentional in developing those skills…
Our Family Adventures To SeaQuest Trumbull was an exciting journey around the planet in one afternoon. SeaQuest Trumbull has over 20,000 square feet of adventure where you are invited to touch, feed and interact with animals from five continents, right here in Trumbull. A daily admission passport is all you…
A salute on Veterans’ Day to Colonel Adele E. Hodges who we met in January 2015 and it was a very memorable encounter. We first say Happy Veterans’ Day and a heartfelt thanks to all veterans for all your service and sacrifice! Meeting Colonel Adele E. Hodges is one encounter we…
A not so normal new school year is my reflection as a parent as we gear up for a very unusual school year. Being a mom gives me the platform to be my daughters’ first teacher and influence. I was apprehensive when we started the new year because we did…
Babygirl’s Stepping Stones Museum Adventure was our recent homeschool destination and I can’t believe I waited this long to bring her. I visited Stepping Stones Museum with the oldest two from the moment they could crawl and we created some wonderful memories there. Babygirl’s turn was different because we moved…
3 parenting tips to make distance learning fun is a balance way to navigate online learning with a plan in place and as little stress as possible. The whole world has been thrust into these extremely difficult times and it hasn’t been easy for us as well as our children….
Supporting Local Libraries In a Digital World is critical because local libraries play such an important part in our communities. I remember when I first became a mom, I walked into a Mommy and Me playgroup with my six-month old daughter at my local library and it has been an…
Raising STEM girls today is of the utmost importance because STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) is involved in our everyday lives and STEM girls are in demand. STEM based jobs are known to shape the world, impact lives, and solve everyday issues. We parents need to do our part…
Exploring The Story of Amistad in New Haven, CT was our homeschool activity of the week. Every week this summer for homeschool, my girls and I agree on one fun learning activity we would like to do together so last week, we decided to explore the story of Amistad at…