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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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2010, 2021

Rainy Days with Children in Tow can be Daunting…. Why Not Read!

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-18T10:25:49-07:00October 20th, 2021|Categories: Canada, Family, Literacy, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students|Tags: Carson Crosses Canada, Dad, Linda Bailey, Mom, Picture Books, Rainy Days, Reading|

1910, 2021

Rain! A Perfect Time to Snuggle Up with a Good Book!

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-17T17:00:06-07:00October 19th, 2021|Categories: Family, Literacy, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students|Tags: Dad, Libraries, Mom, Rainy Days, Reading|

1810, 2021

Rain, Rain Go Away! Or Maybe Not…. Sprinkle the Glamour!

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-18T10:43:21-07:00October 18th, 2021|Categories: Family, Literacy, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students|Tags: Dad, Mom, Rainy Days|

1510, 2021

Make the Thanksgiving Hangover Thanksgiving Reflection

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-27T12:40:57-07:00October 15th, 2021|Categories: Family, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Teachers, Work-Life Balance|Tags: Dad, Family Holidays, Journaling, Journaling Lesson Plan, Mom, Traditions|

1410, 2021

Rejoice, It’s Fall!

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-27T12:40:29-07:00October 14th, 2021|Categories: Family, Nutrition, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Work-Life Balance|Tags: Autumn, Benefits of Leftovers, Dad, Fall Activities, Fall Food, Meal Prep, Mom|

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Addiction

Art

BC

Canada

Christmas

Climate Change

Covid

Entrepreneurship

Extraordinary Ordinary People

Faith

Family

Grandparents

1210, 2021

Collaborative Communication Takes Practice

By Fairy Dazzle|2022-02-16T11:48:03-08:00October 12th, 2021|Categories: Family, Grandparents, Home Schooling, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students, Teachers|Tags: Activities, Communication, Peaceful Practice, Words Can Heal|

110, 2021

Bedtime is a Great Nonthreatening Communication Time

By Fairy Dazzle|2022-02-16T11:50:13-08:00October 1st, 2021|Categories: Family, Grandparents, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students, Teachers|Tags: Bedtime, Communication, Dad, Mom, Power of Picture Books, Words Can Heal|

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Home Schooling

1909, 2020

What About Programming Around Other Subject Areas?

By Fairy Dazzle|2020-09-23T14:09:32-07:00September 19th, 2020|Categories: Home Schooling, Math, Parenting|

809, 2020

Language Arts is a great anchor for integrated curriculum planning for kindergarten! Part Two – Literacy Themed Planning Charts

By Fairy Dazzle|2020-09-08T14:20:29-07:00September 8th, 2020|Categories: Home Schooling, Literacy, Parenting|

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Leadership

Life Lessons

Literacy

904, 2020

An Urgent Call to Duty for All Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles and Retirees!

By Fairy Dazzle|2022-02-16T16:19:33-08:00April 9th, 2020|Categories: Grandparents, Literacy, Writing|

704, 2020

Olga and Olive a Perfume Pair Over the Top …Memories and Scents

By Fairy Dazzle|2020-08-30T14:16:15-07:00April 7th, 2020|Categories: Art, Home Schooling, Literacy, MC's Stories|

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Math

MC's Stories

Micro Macro Perspectives

MC's Poetry

Music

Nutrition

Parenting

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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Positive & Purposeful

Remembrance Day

Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset

2709, 2021

Perception is Reality. Choose Wisely!

By Fairy Dazzle|2022-02-16T11:49:20-08:00September 27th, 2021|Categories: Family, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students|Tags: Communication, Dad, Mom, Perception, Perception is Reality|

2409, 2021

Ultimately, Teachers Want to be Multipliers!

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-09-21T10:43:27-07:00September 24th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents, Life Lessons, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Teachers|Tags: Diminisher, Humility, Managers, Multiplier, Positive Feedback|

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Seniors

Social Skills

Students

Teachers

810, 2021

Family Friday

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-27T12:39:16-07:00October 8th, 2021|Categories: Family, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students, Teachers|Tags: Classrooms, Dad, Fun Fridays, Mealtime, Mom, Power of Family Fridays|

710, 2021

Thankful Thursday

By Fairy Dazzle|2021-10-27T12:38:19-07:00October 7th, 2021|Categories: Family, Parenting, Resilience, Optimism, Gratitude: Growth Mindset, Students, Teachers|Tags: Dad, Mealtime, Mom, Power of Gratitude|

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Teens

William Glasser

Work-Life Balance

Writing