Family Centered Living

Dreaming Eyes of Wonder

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 15 May 2012 Celebrating Every Day

Warmth and sunshine have returned to our neck of the woods, which means bits of afternoons (or mornings… or both) in the garden with the children.  And while they’re exploring, and wondering about growing things, I am pondering this article by Elizabeth Foss deep in my heart.             Child of [...]

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Joy and Gladness

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 12 May 2012 Celebrating Every Day

    Home should be a happy place.  Most days, this is what ours looks like.  Laughter – and a cup of tea – makes everything better. It has been more than three months since we received the sad news that our new baby had died.  And it was a long, long wait to see [...]

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Ready… Steady… Go!

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 11 May 2012 Children

     

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Saturday Morning Ritual

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 14 April 2012 Celebrating Every Day
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{Made for Learning} Short Bead Stair

by Brian and Nissa Gadbois 26 March 2012 Children

In our decade-and-a-half (plus) of homeschooling, we have discovered that nothing clarifies and solidifies understanding of math concepts like the use of manipulatives for younger children.  There are many types available, and we have bought several of them over the years.  The high quality, natural material ones were costly, and sometimes difficult to replace if [...]

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