July 12, 2011
A trip to the library or listening to what our Secretary of Education wants our kids to learn can be very discouraging if you are a parent who leans to the right on the political scale.
Certain political agendas and socialist/communist ideas jus... continue reading...
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Thomas Wright January 1, 2007
There was one subject in school that humbled me: mathematics. I just didn't have the right brain makeup to do math. That's why I can sympathize with people who just can't get the hang of something like spelling. In the words of Mark Twain, “everyone's ignorant, only in different subjects.”... continue reading...
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subject in school April 20, 2004
Finding sites that are just right for younger cyber surfers is always a joy. Today's FamSite is one of those sites that are sure to please the littlest surfers and let them have some online fun.
Called John and El's Bear Time, this site is an online site of songs, stories, and poems of t... continue reading...
May 9, 2003
Today's Family Site is about kids, by kids and for kids. It is their site to show that they can do creative writing, and how well they can do it. The stories and poems here are worth taking the time to read. It is a great site for budding young writers (and readers) to visit, to see what their peer... continue reading...
December 26, 2002
Have you ever wondered what is going on in the mind of our young people in today's world? Maybe you really don't want to know the answer. But if you want to get some idea of what makes the kids of today tick, then this FamSite is for you.
It is called Kids ThinkLink. This is an Internet w... continue reading...
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Today's Family Site is about kids, by kids and for kids. It is their site to show that they can do creative writing, and how well they can do it. The stories and poems here are worth taking the time to read. It is a great site for budding young writers (and readers) to visit, to see what their peers a... continue reading...
December 21, 2001
Today's Christmas FamSite is one reflects the true world-wide celebration of this holiday.
This site is sponsored and created by the Bernadotte School in Hellrup, Denmark. It is a site that lets children from around the world tell how the Christmas holiday is celebrated in t... continue reading...
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Here it is, the week before we honor the most important person in our lives. There is not a viewer out there who does not owe something to their mother, whether it be the time she was there to care for you when you were sick, or when your were hurt, or when you were happy. It is fitt... continue reading...
December 20, 2000
Ready for a little break from the hustle and bustle Christmas shopping? Tired of listening to the radio, and the same old list of Christmas carols, which are all starting to sound the same? If so, then today's Family Site will be a great break for you.
It is called 12 Days, and is very fun for a... continue reading...
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Here it is, one of the happiest days of the years for us fathers. It is one day where we can sleep in, watch all the sports we want, or go fishing, or play a round of golf. In short, do just about anything we want. It is Father's Day, and let's live it up.
Today's FamSite looks at a site... continue reading...