kids

20 Amazing Animal Encounters in San Diego, California | La Jolla Mom
LEGO IDEAS – Blog – New Contest – Build your own game!
Cursive Handwriting Practice | Year Long Daily… by The Sprinkle Topped Teacher | Teachers Pay Teachers

My child has pretty terrible handwriting, and I think he’d hate these sheets less than other options.

Gratitude Journal for Kids

I think I’m going to make some planning pages for my son and some of these questions might be good ones to include.

Teaching kids to code: I’m a developer and I think it doesn’t actually teach important skills.
FUNetix.org

This organization has a plan to increase literacy with proven curriculum. They’re currently in beta, and I’m curious to follow their progress.

3 Reasons Students Procrastinate—and How to Help Them Stop | Edutopia
Recommended Graphic Novels: a Booklist – Redeemed Reader

Ben and I both enjoy graphic novels so lists like this one keep us happy.

Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels | Children and teenagers | The Guardian
UCSD Child Taste Study

Kids with braces aren’t eligible (MRI!) but pretty soon my kid won’t have braces…