Thank goodness for the iPad. What did parents do before it? My kids will sit for hours, enraptured by this app or that app … well, lately, it’s actually this one specific app: Where’s My Water by Disney. Continue reading Where’s My Water is a good, clean fun App
Category: Education
Daddy Mojo used to teach. Being an ex educator he’s interested in many things about education, such as teaching policies, best practices and bureaucracy.
Arlo Needs Glasses Pinterest Contest and book review
At the Mojo house we have two dogs, neither of whom are named Arlo or in need of glasses. However, we can fully identify with Arlo Needs Glasses because we’ve had them since high school. Continue reading Arlo Needs Glasses Pinterest Contest and book review
Pull Ups has tools to help with potty training
Lately, my mind has been in the toilet. Potty training is a topic that is front and center to any parent of a toddler. Toddler Mojo is just over two and a half and is curious about the potty. For the sake of our potty training lingo, potty mean urination and poop means solid matter. However, all of these terms are hypothetical because Toddler Mojo is just starting the process of potty training. Continue reading Pull Ups has tools to help with potty training
Our favorite iPad app for toddlers this month
This month’s favorite iPad app for toddler is great because your child will love it and it’s free! Factor in that the app is Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Road Rally appisode and it’s a slam dunk. Literally, if you have a toddler and an iPad you should stop reading this now and go download it, we’ll wait here. Continue reading Our favorite iPad app for toddlers this month
Social media and life lessons at Disney Social Media Moms
Trying to digest the information that you learn at conferences can be challenging. Once you’re home, the tide of housework and clients can overwhelm the lessons that you were supposed to incorporate into your lifestyle. I’m used to writing in 140 characters, but here are some of the major points I took away from Disney Social Media Moms. Continue reading Social media and life lessons at Disney Social Media Moms
Ridley Pearson visits Little Shop of Stories, May 3, 7PM
My family and I just returned from Disney Social Media Moms at Walt Disney World. While I was there I had the opportunity to meet Ridley Pearson and hear him speak about getting kids motivated about reading. Ridley was a very engaging speaker who effortlessly weaved tales about Dave Barry, 10 foot Pythons and the creative process of writing a book into an entertaining, linear story. Continue reading Ridley Pearson visits Little Shop of Stories, May 3, 7PM
I don’t want to die, but I will and have planned for it
I hope it’s a fun funeral that celebrates my life more than my death. They’ll play music to a playlist (that I still need to give my wife) that will include music by Pulp, Astrud Gilberto, Skunk Anansie and Spitz. While I still need to get that playlist to my wife, all of the very serious medical decisions have already been decided. Continue reading I don’t want to die, but I will and have planned for it
The ‘slave math lesson’ in Georgia and what’s missing
In Norcross, Georgia a government (public) school issued math homework to some of the third graders. Unfortunately some of these word problems incorporated slavery lessons that they were being taught about in social studies. “If Frederick got two beatings per day, how many beatings did he get in 1 week”, is an example that the kids took home with them. Continue reading The ‘slave math lesson’ in Georgia and what’s missing
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