by globalmoms | Mar 15, 2019 | Stress management
CBD, or cannabidiol, is a compound located in the hemp plant– but it doesn’t make you high. Rather, it supplies several surprising wellness advantages that can keep busy mommies like you on top of your video game. Being a mommy is the hardest task in the...
by globalm | Nov 1, 2018 | Teenager
Throw away your baby sleepsuits, the little creature is now a teenager! Bringing up teenagers is no lesser than a rollercoaster ride according to Gary from https://educationisaround.com/. And that’s because teenagers themselves are such a bundle of confusion,...
by globalm | Oct 25, 2018 | Trip to Zoo
Time to put on some clothes and go to zoo! My boys, like most kids, love to explore and discover new things says Steven from theeducationlife.com. Although we’ve made many visits to our local Canadian zoo’s over the past few years (especially love the one where...
by globalm | Oct 9, 2018 | Treasure Hunt
This is my first in a series of posts related to my recent trip to Italy with my little global citizens, ages 7 and 9. I wish they were small babies again, that way when they get tired of walking around the vatican, I could just lay down the baby play mat and they...
by globalm | Oct 1, 2018 | Gardens Global
Community gardens provide important and valuable benefits for children. Working together with others for a greater good fosters a strong sense of responsibility and enlightenment vital to becoming a productive global citizen and future leader. Last month, my family...
by globalm | Sep 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Kwanzaa is a bonus winter holiday which provides yet another meaningful opportunity to learn about and celebrate culture with my global kids. This week, my boys learned that Kwanzaa is an American-born celebration of African-American culture, heritage and community,...
by globalm | Sep 21, 2018 | global play
I was pondering the subject of world currencies recently, and came up with a creative way for my little boys to learn about coins and paper money used in other countries. A globalized version of playing STORE! In a nutshell, you print play money from around the world...
by globalm | Sep 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Is it possible for my children to become bilingual even though my level of fluency in other languages is pathetic, at best? Of course… but how? I have been on this journey to bestow the gift of a second language upon my children since they were born. My goal is to...
by globalm | Sep 5, 2018 | Teaching Empathy
I am a big proponent of STEAM-style education. That is, an education that focuses on science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. This philosophy values the vigorous pursuit of knowledge in the STEAM fields while helping students to identify and make the...
by globalm | Aug 31, 2018 | Birthday
My first-born son turned 7 last week (on Thanksgiving Day), and we’ve had multiple celebrations to commemorate this special event. It began last weekend with a fantastic party at the local children’s museum, followed by a Turkey Day dinner / birthday-cake-gobble with...
