Puddle Jumping http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress photography, food, learning, endeavors Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:52:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Recess is Educational http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/10/recess-is-educational/ http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/10/recess-is-educational/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 22:16:02 +0000 Layla http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/?p=500 You just never know what questions, thoughts, and experiences with surface during a day with a bunch of second graders.
Case in point: recess.
This is our “break” from learning. The only lessons that we expect to learn are proper slide etiquette and that keeping your hands to yourself is wwayyy more complicated [...]]]> http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/10/recess-is-educational/feed/ 0 Day 74-78 http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/03/day-74-78/ http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/03/day-74-78/#comments Sat, 19 Mar 2011 21:05:30 +0000 Layla http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/?p=492 Crazy eventful week…time for a little catch up…

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]]> http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/03/day-66/feed/ 0 Major Catch-Up Days 46-65 http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/03/major-catch-up-days-46-65/ http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/2011/03/major-catch-up-days-46-65/#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2011 22:21:58 +0000 Layla http://www.westis4me.com/wordpress/?p=425 I know this sort of defeats the picture a day thing, but hey, do what you can.  What a relief to get outside and find some beauty.

I call this next one “RAWR”!

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