This page is under construction. I’m combining my other blog, How to Teach Kids, with Healthy Home Blog. Thank you for your patience!

****TEACHING****

AUTISM:

• April ~ World Autism Awareness
• At-Home Fitness Tips for Children with Autism
• Book Review: “Carly’s Voice” & Autism Tips

EDUCATION:

• Types of Intelligence

ESL ~ ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE:

• Techniques for Teaching English as a Second Language

HEALTH:

• Teaching Kids to Wash Their Hands

KHAN ACADEMY:

• Khan Academy Nonprofit – Free Online Educational Videos

MATH CONCEPTS:

• Teaching Patterns to Young Children

MUSEUMS & FIELD TRIPS:

• Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois
• Fossil Rim Wildlife Park in Texas
• Have you Heard About the Frontier Texas Museum?
• Low-Cost Vacation (or Weekend Field Trip): Austin, Texas
• National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame Located in Ft. Worth, TX
• Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum in Waco, Texas
• The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum – A Must if You’re in Austin, TX
• The W.H. Stark House in Orange, Texas
• Zoo or Tropical Forest in Ft. Worth Texas?

RECYCLING / EARTH DAY:

• Earth Day in April…Recycle, Reuse, & Reduce (The 3 R’s)

SOCIAL STUDIES:

• Columbus Day

 

****HEALTH****

ALLERGIES:

• HEPA Vacuum Cleaners for Allergy Sufferers

• Method Non-toxic Cleaning Products

• Swiffer 360 Duster

• Toiletries and Cosmetics 

CHILDREN’S HEALTH:

• Healthier Lunch Meat – 100% Natural, NO Additives

• Pesticides in Produce

• Washing Hands Removes More Than Sick Germs

• WordWorld DVD “Get Up and Move”

DIABETES:  (This section dedicated to Shirley)

• Blueberry Cobbler (can be sugar-free)

• Chart for Converting Sugar to Stevia

• Ezekiel Bread Carries the Low Glycemic/ Diabetic Friendly Seal

• Holiday Dinners: Keep the “Yummy” – Reduce Fat, Sugar, & Cholesterol

• How Much Sugar in a Can of Coke

DIETING:

• Barilla Plus – Farfalle Pasta (high protein)

• Chart for Converting Sugar to Stevia

• Dieting Tips

• Holiday Dinners: Keep the “Yummy” – Reduce Fat, Sugar, & Cholesterol

• Homemade Sugar-Free Mint Lemonade

• Lighter Desserts for the Holidays

• Restaurant Fare: Healthier Chicken Dinners

• Ten Foods to Help Lose Weight

EXERCISE:

• Importance of Exercise for Your Health

• WordWorld DVD “Get Up and Move”

EYES & EARS:

• Essilor Lenses – leading manufacturer of optical lenses in the U.S.

• Low-cost Zenni Optical Eyeglass Frames

• Product Review: Lightweight Airwear Lenses From Essilor

• Ways to Protect Against Hearing Loss