kids

Science Experiment Conversation

aarmau@gmail.comMarch 15, 201512015, kids

I am going back and cleaning up the 100+ blog posts I have written since 2009 that have never been published. Some are too personal to share, some never finished,…Read more

3 Questions To Ask Your Kids Today

aarmau@gmail.comOctober 30, 2013education, kids

Ask your kids these three questions every single day “What questions did you ask today?” “What questions did other kids ask?” “What questions did you not have time to ask…Read more

Can we push our kids too much and too far?

aarmau@gmail.comJuly 19, 2013education, kids, parent group, passion, teaching

Reading an article in Parents as part of my self experiment to push my comfort zone and perceptions I read about the issue of the amount of pressure we place on…Read more

How Coffeechug Uses Evernote: Part 1

aarmau@gmail.comJuly 15, 20131classroom, evernote, kids, passion, portfolios

If you have thought about using Evernote, then this post may provide you one example of the benefits to this amazing piece of software/web tool/app. I started to use Evernote…Read more

Digital Citzenship CAN and SHOULD be taught to young kids

aarmau@gmail.comJuly 3, 2013aiden, digital citizenship, education, kids, minecraft, teaching

My son is going to be in third grade this fall and he has more online awareness than I had at any time in my life growing up as a…Read more

In the chair of a student: Minecraft learning reverses my teacher role!

aarmau@gmail.comMay 8, 2013aiden, kids, learning, minecraft

Learning how to play Minecraft with the teachings of my 8 year old son has brought me back to my school days. I felt stressed and not sure about myself….Read more

Minecraft present to their mom

aarmau@gmail.comApril 18, 2013addy, aiden, kids, minecraft

My kids Aiden and Addy worked hard to build a little birthday present for their mom for her birthday. Pretty impressive considering how quickly they built it and completely on…Read more

8 year old Aiden Minecraft Video #2: Pez Dispenser Challenge and Help Requests

aarmau@gmail.comApril 12, 2013aiden, education, kids, minecraft

On April 2nd my 8 year old son posted a video to Youtube to showcase a rollercoaster he built. We shared it on this blog as a blog post. I…Read more

My 8 year old son’s Minecraft Roller Coaster Challenge

aarmau@gmail.comApril 3, 20132kids, minecraft, video_games

My son always plays Minecraft. After viewing some cool videos online I gave him the challenge to build his own roller coaster. He set out to do just that by…Read more