Breakin’ with Mr. Rogers
Growing up in the late 60′s and early 70′s, I never realized how Mr. Rogers kept his show relevant to the times. I was just learning about the world and had no frame of reference. Through the wonders of YouTube, I now can look back on his show through the decades and see how he [...]
Make a noise like a frog!
A six year old went to the hospital with her grandmother to visit her Grandpa. When they got to the hospital, she ran ahead of her Grandma and burst into her Grandpa’s room… “Grandpa, Grandpa,” she said excitedly, “As soon as Grandma comes into the room, make a noise like a frog!” “What?” said her [...]
Under the sea: Children and the ocean
I received a forwarded e-mail listing things children wrote about the ocean. I don’t know what a typical 6, 7 or 8-year-old’s writing skills are so I can judge whether these were really written by kids. I just know they’re really funny! 1) – This is a picture of an octopus. It has eight testicles. [...]
