L is for LeapPad
So 2008 pre-mom me would be just as horrified about our embracing of the LeadPad as she would have been …
Category Archives: Literacy
K is for Kumon
If aspirational mom-me of 2008 had met actual mom-me of 2017 she’d be pretty horrified about the whole Kumon thing. …
I Can Read Beginner Books
I am Sam. Sam I am. He doesn’t like Green Eggs and Ham. Until (spoiler alert #1) he finally tries them. …
Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe
Eeny, meeny, miny, moe Catch a tiger by the toe If he hollers let him go, Eeny, meeny, miny, moe. …
I Want Candy! … Land
Really, who doesn’t? C is for Candy Land, the first board game my girls and I actually played and enjoyed. …
The Greatest Lili Barouf Fan Page!
Yes! Celebrate! You have found it! Vous l’avez trouvé!* This is THE GREATEST Lili Barouf Fan Page! This claim is …
An Odelay to Maternelle
I’ve written quite a bit on the blog about the homework struggles with our eldest. My youngest – who started maternelle (aka …
Happy Thanksgiving Canada!
For the non-French-speakers in the house: Each year in Canada, there is a tradition to celebrate Thanksgiving the second Monday …
Happy Franco-Ontarian Day!
I’ve mentioned here before that my husband is francophone and our daughters go to French school. On Friday, my eldest – …
French Summer Reading with Disney
I’ve written a few times about how our kids are going to French school because my husband is francophone. I’ve …
Baby Gates Down 