27 Things to Do During Screen-Free Week/ Free Printable

We are living in a culture that is  addicted to computer, iPhones, iPads, and television.  How many times have you seen a teenager plop down with their iPhone and immediately tune others out? (For that matter, how many times have you seen moms tuning their kids out?) Does it seem like people are more at home on their devices or in front of a screen than they are interacting with EACH OTHER? 

In reading Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death, much is explained about our intellectual discourse and how it has gone downhill since the advent of television and modern media.  (Read it - you will be shocked.)

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LEGO Minifigure Back to School Writing Prompts

After the LEGO Minifig Writing Prompts earlier this year, people have been asking for MORE.

I've created ten more prompts - this time with a "Back to School" theme.

Get your LEGO lovers writing about their minifig's favorite subject, summer vacation to LEGOLAND, and how they can make them get up in the morning to do their school work! 

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Be a Valentine Bookworm - Free Download

I am blessed with children who love to read.

There are times, however, when I have had to provide a little "inspiration" for them to read.  

These "I Love Being a Bookworm" printables are the perfect treat for Febraury to inspire reading.   

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