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sparkcmomt
Aug 31, 20222 min read
Wheat or Whiskey?
I was recently asked, "Why is it important that the child is self-directed when playing at the museum?" I compare it to wheat. 1. Wheat...
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sparkcmomt
Aug 8, 20222 min read
Brains & Houses
The way our brain forms is much like a home. Over time, they are built from the foundation up. From before birth, and into adulthood,...
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sparkcmomt
May 18, 20222 min read
Creating Solutions
Seeing problems is often times the focus, yet creating solutions is so much more important! If every time a child or an employee comes to...
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sparkcmomt
May 11, 20222 min read
Where will we be?
"Our children are our future" is said so often, but it is profound how much this is true. Our entire economy is affected by the...
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sparkcmomt
Apr 25, 20222 min read
Passion vs. Required
It has become quite a "buzz" word to be a lifelong learner; yet the significance and power that comes with an open mind that is...
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sparkcmomt
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Powerful Inspiration!
As we put together an afterschool program that inspires, I cannot help but think about what my muse is that inspires my work. My first...
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sparkcmomt
Oct 4, 20211 min read
Skills needed!
In our world of employment fluctuations, we hear business owners who cannot keep or find staff and we hear of unemployed saying there are...
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sparkcmomt
Jun 11, 20211 min read
Importance of Play
Playing is something we see children do every day. When children play, they are not usually thinking “what am I going to learn from this...
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sparkcmomt
Jun 9, 20211 min read
Are they ready?
It can be difficult for us to know whether our children are ready for school. One moment they are confident, imaginative, and grounded...
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sparkcmomt
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Imagination
As leaders, mentors, and parents we take it serious to teach and model certain habits for our youth. We want them to work hard, use...
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