Month: August 2017
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Fun on the Farm
We have been having many day trips to visit various parts of New Zealand and we try to find learning opportunities in them. We learn about birds, habitat, electricity, fluid mechanics. Fun stuff. Then, while driving by one of the numerous paddocks where cows are grazing, we hear a squawk of delight from the back.…
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The Bitter Aftertaste
The kids are excited for my wife to come home in the morning after working a night shift. They want her to make them breakfast as they all hang around for an hour of social time. As with most of us, some mornings are less perfect than others for my kids. And sometimes parents don’t…