Chores Kids Can Do
We are about to highlight in a couple of days, here on our blog, this month’s character trait. Before we do, we wanted to share one last idea you can
Category: Home Life
Some Fishy Business
About two weeks ago, we received an email from one of our SLOCA moms regarding a strange little phenomenon happening in Avila Beach. This seemingly strange occurrence ended up being
A Potential Summer TV Series for Book Lovers
{photo by Cristina Gottardi on Unsplash} We’ve said it many times, but we are a book-loving people around here! So there’s something we discovered that might interest you this summer: PBS has launched
Get Ready for Summer!
{photo by Caju Gomes on Unsplash} SLOCA families, we know you’re mentally ready, but today we want to offer a few practical things you can do this week or next, to get some
Students’ Summer Reading Resolutions
{photo by Jyotirmoy Gupta on Unsplash} Yesterday we shared about the Battle of the Books, and now we're looking forward to breezy summer days and adding to our summer reading lists! With fewer
The Library is Your Friend This Summer
{photo by Kemberly Groue, U.S. Air Force} It’s Friday! And it’s June! We know you can taste summer already… are you making plans? One thing you might want to consider
Teaching Stewardship with Literature
“We take care of the future best by taking care of the present now.” ~ Jon Kabat-Ziinn We’re a day early to share the character trait for June, but it’s a
Happy Memorial Day 2018
Arlington National Cemetery {Photo by Forrest Smith on Unsplash} Happy Friday to all, and good news – it’s a long weekend! Yes, Memorial Day brings an extra day off of work/school for many Americans,
Free Friday: May 18, 2018
{photo by Daniel Frese on Pexels} During a busy season of life (raise your hand if you’re there right now!), it’s always a delight to slow down for a bit,
Free Friday and Happy Mother’s Day 2018
{Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash} “Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.” ~ Tina Fey Three cheers for moms! We know you’re out there – taking care of
