Teaching Resilience and Resourcefulness with Literature
“The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there
Category: Home Life
Free Friday: April 27, 2018
Carrizo Plain {photo from the Bureau of Land Management via Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain} There are a few days left to enter to win a FREE Jim Weiss digital download
Working on It: Balancing SLOCA and Work – Shelli Rohr
{photo by Olu Eletu} We’ve got one more post in this series to share before the school year is over – here’s another interview with a SLOCA parent who works either part-time
5 Favorite Spots to Soak in the Beauty of the Central Coast
{photo by Leif Arne Storset on via Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0} “Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long
Reading Resolutions from our Giveaway Contest
{photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash} Our recent giveaway contest centered around our Reading Resolutions blog series – where people share the stack of books they are either currently reading or hoping to
Free Friday and Nature Art
{photo by Madison Grooms on Unsplash} “Art takes nature as its model.” ~ Aristotle Is nature calling you this weekend? Answer it and see what the outdoors has to offer. You can even
Teaching Citizenship with Literature
“Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.” ~ Charles Handy We’re getting a bit of a late start on this month’s character trait
Spring Break Send-off and Enter our Giveaway!
{photo by Gabriel Garcia Marengo on Unsplash} Hip hip hooray – we’ve made it to Spring Break! Before you completely check out, we really want to give away a $20 gift certificate to
Free Friday and a Reading Challenge!
{photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash} Happiest of Fridays to you! We want to remind all SLOCA parents to enter our Reading Resolutions giveaway for a chance to win a gift card to
Free Friday: Wet Book Rescue
{photo source} Hasn’t all the rain been wonderful? Unless it happened to ruin any of your beloved books – that’s no fun! But if you find yourself in this predicament,
