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A Letter from England – 8

KINDLE vs PRINT? No need for conflict. See Anthony’s Lord Ferrister Books on Kindle  Among other presents from my brilliant family, I received a Kindle reader for my birthday last weekend. In fact I share a birthday with the Queen- April 21st. I’m much younger of course. I’ve always had mixed feelings about Kindle as I do love a [...]

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Knees and Paws

One of the most delightful parts of childhood is imaginative play.  I just had to share a product I recently discovered that I simply love.  Knees and Paws on Etsy.  Jenny has simply captured and enhanced the joy of our own children’s imagination when she created the props for what has been one of their [...]

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DR. COOK SHARES FIVE WAYS TO PARENT A CHILD WITH LOW SELF ESTEEM

“I can’t do it.”  “Why should I try?”  “It’s never good enough anyways.” If your child has low self-esteem, you’ve heard these words more times than you’d like to count.  Understanding the reasons for low self-esteem, as well as knowing how to increase their self-esteem, is vital for helping your child overcome negative feelings toward [...]

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Back to School Letter

It’s almost back to school time in Alabama. A few more weeks and it’ll be time for our public and private school students to return to the classroom. As parents, we can help our learners out by beginning to change the summer routines and bedtimes back to alignment with school year schedules.  It helps our [...]

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What is the Point?

As a educator who is focused on helping learners achieve the ability to use their intelligence as best possible I find that I am often confronted with issues in the classrooms that are not about learning but about control.  We each have our comfort zone of what is tolerable but lately I have seen entirely [...]

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Anthony Molyneux..Lord Ferrister’s story

I met Lord Ferrister the usual way these days…through the tools of social media, but I believe through as Oprah would say, “an unseen guiding hand.”  My heart was engaged at his words to create books that would engage children without scary things or danger.  As all curious folks do, I engaged, said hello and [...]

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MISS BOBBIE

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