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Goal Tracking App
I came across a great app for tracking goals: Streaks!It lets you input things you want to do (or things you want to stop doing) and the frequency with which you want to do them (either per day or per week).It’s a really simple interface for day-to-day tracking. I was using it (and loving it) to track my two runs every week, nightly meditation, skipping dessert four times a week, and stopping work at 8pm.(The epilogue to this post is that I stopped using any type of tracking whatsoever because it started feeling oppressive. I usually love a good tracking system, but I was using it… Read More -
Math Games for a 1st Grader
I’m eager to make sure that Henry (1st grade) builds a really strong foundation for math fluency while he’s young. I feel like I memorized math rather than build a really deep, conceptual understanding of it. The Montessori math he does at school is WONDERFUL, but I also want to support him at home.I saw this game pack featured on Kickstarter and went ahead and purchased it. It finally arrived! So far, we are having fun playing the math games. They mainly build number sense and fluency.… Read MoreFor updates in between blog posts, check out Instagram! -
Alternatives to Scouting?
After I graduated from college with a degree in American Studies with minors in English and Women & Gender Studies, one of my ideas for a career was to reimagine scouting to be more inclusive of all genders and sexualities.Now that I have children, I’m looking for that kind of option! I’ve been doing research about alternative organizations.Do any of you have any leads or experiences with inclusive scouting?… Read MoreFor updates in between blog posts, check out Instagram!
