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Welcome to Dazzle’s blog. She welcomes parents, teachers, grandparents, and anyone who is interested in pondering and investigating many various topics.

Each blog begins with reflections, followed by suggestions, a challenge and additional worthwhile links that Dazzle has found in her ‘digging’ through the tremendous number of resources on the internet.

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811, 2020

During this Pandemic it is all about Choice! My Choice! Carpe Diem!

By Fairy Dazzle|2020-11-16T15:14:51-08:00November 8th, 2020|Categories: Covid, Grandparents, Positive & Purposeful, Seniors|

711, 2020

Poppies

By Keith Cains|2020-11-07T18:04:11-08:00November 7th, 2020|Categories: Painting|

211, 2020

Annabelle Under Christmas Cactus

By Keith Cains|2020-11-02T19:14:23-08:00November 2nd, 2020|Categories: Painting|

111, 2020

Again, MC What is the Rationale for the Reflective Video Project? A Wee Bit Embarrassing? …. Week One of 15 Down.

By Fairy Dazzle|2020-11-02T19:03:36-08:00November 1st, 2020|Categories: Blog, Family, Grandparents, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset|

2210, 2020

West Coast Storm

By Keith Cains|2020-10-23T15:34:58-07:00October 22nd, 2020|Categories: Painting|

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Addiction

Art

BC

Canada

Christmas

Climate Change

Covid

Entrepreneurship

Extraordinary Ordinary People

Faith

Family

Grandparents

2810, 2021

Are YOU Ready to let Minute Mindful Moments Magically Move Mountains?

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-31T20:54:58-07:00October 28th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents, Leadership, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Teachers|Tags: Connecting, Conversant, Conversing, Great Leadership Reset Forum, Leading Through Collaboration, Listening, Robin Anselmi|

2710, 2021

What Critical Emotional Intelligence Skill Must WE Develop in Our Children? Empathy

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-28T09:22:51-07:00October 27th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents, Leadership, Parenting, Teachers|Tags: Great Leadership Reset Forum, Improvisation, Inquiry, Intuition, Learning, Lessons|

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Home Schooling

2903, 2021

Introducing Children to Coding – Part 3: Why Should I Do It?

By Scott Demeules|2021-03-29T08:08:40-07:00March 29th, 2021|Categories: Canada, Entrepreneurship, Family, Grandparents, Home Schooling, Parenting|Tags: Children, Coding, Scott Demeules, Why|

402, 2021

Introducing Children to Coding – Part Two: Content Ownership

By Scott Demeules|2021-02-08T13:41:15-08:00February 4th, 2021|Categories: Canada, Entrepreneurship, Grandparents, Home Schooling, Parenting, Seniors|Tags: Children, Coding, Content Ownership, Scott Demeules|

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Leadership

Life Lessons

Literacy

2604, 2020

Is there a difference between the terms social distancing verses physical distancing? Should we be more careful which term we use during COVID and ensure that we are not interchanging the use?

By Fairy Dazzle|2020-09-04T11:39:55-07:00April 26th, 2020|Categories: Home Schooling, Literacy, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset|

2504, 2020

Do You Find Math Hard? Is your child in the junior grades struggling with percent, fractions and decimals?

By Fairy Dazzle|2020-09-04T11:37:38-07:00April 25th, 2020|Categories: Home Schooling, Literacy, Math, MC's Stories, Parenting|

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Math

MC's Stories

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Nutrition

Parenting

811, 2021

Build Mouth Muscles! Tell a Teasing Tummy Tickling Tongue Twister …celebrate International Tongue Twister Day!

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-11-09T10:21:48-08:00November 8th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents, Home Schooling, Literacy, Parenting, Teachers|Tags: Articulation, Auditory Awareness, International Tongue Twister Day, Letters & Sounds, Phonemic Awareness, Tongue Twister|

411, 2021

Design and/or Inspiration… Chicken or the Egg… Does One Come Before the Other?

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-11-05T09:59:15-07:00November 4th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents, Parenting, Teachers|Tags: Bruce Mau, Dan Pink, Design Responsibility, Great Leadership Reset Forum, Right-Brain Thinking, Service|

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Positive & Purposeful

Remembrance Day

Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset

610, 2021

Wondering Wednesdays

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-27T12:37:43-07:00October 6th, 2021|Categories: Family, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Teachers|Tags: Dad, Mealtime, Mom, Multiplier, Power of Questions, Q-Chart, Wednesdays|

510, 2021

Terrible or Terrific Tuesdays?

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-27T12:37:15-07:00October 5th, 2021|Categories: Family, Home Schooling, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students, Teachers, Teens, Work-Life Balance|Tags: Dad, Dinner Activities, Mom, Tuesdays|

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Seniors

Social Skills

Students

Teachers

2710, 2021

What Critical Emotional Intelligence Skill Must WE Develop in Our Children? Empathy

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-28T09:22:51-07:00October 27th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents, Leadership, Parenting, Teachers|Tags: Great Leadership Reset Forum, Improvisation, Inquiry, Intuition, Learning, Lessons|

2610, 2021

Have You Ever Considered Ultimately All Our Possessions are Garbage?

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-28T09:15:24-07:00October 26th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents, Leadership, Parenting, Teachers|Tags: Change Masters, Great Leadership Reset Forum, Leaders, Parenting Tips, Tomorrow's Leaders|

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Teens

William Glasser

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