I enjoyed this week’s TIME magazine article on helicopter parents called “Can These Parents Be Saved?” by Nancy Gibbs. It looks at the over-parenting trend and an even newer trend of “rebels” that are trying to get parents to just calm down. When my kids were in elementary and middle-school, I remember those dioramas that… [Continue]
Exciting Changes and Wild Things
With both my kids being seniors (one college, one high school) there is so much exciting stuff going on in their lives: college applications, job interviews, and so on. And I am loving almost every bit of it. But some of the stuff just baffles my sense of time. For example, today I watched my… [Continue]
Physics Games
Now that my Mom has recovered from her hip surgery, I’ve been able to focus more on Surfnetkids.com. One of the areas I’ve been working on is adding more kids games. Over the last year, gamers have coined the term “Physics Games” for games that use real-life physics principles (such as gravity) in the game… [Continue]
How to Master Your Muck
A few years ago, the piles of paper that covered every flat surface of my house finally got to me. I was ready to scream, “Uncle!” In fact, I did scream. And it was Kathi Burns who felt my pain and came to my rescue. Kathi is a professional organizer. She came into my house,… [Continue]
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