Dealing with negative social interactions
Following on from my last socialisation article (here), I’d like to both share a story and address a couple of comments on facebook about the need to develop coping strategies for dealing with difficult...
Learning social skills without schooling.
Do children really need to go to school to learn social skills? I think not.. For whatever reason, there appears to be a notion amongst the general public and professionals (paediatricians and psychologists in...
And with a simple smile, all my worries seem to evaporate!
It’s been a busy few days, not the sightseeing and meeting new people busy we like, but the stressed out Cam trying to plan the logics of an engine swap kind of busy. Yep,...
Beautiful people helping create the next generation of selfless givers..
A year ago, I shared this on my personal wall as I went through the process of getting rid of our possessions in order to travel: When you sell something, you get money in...
Travel and car update..
A happy kid playing cars, a car that no longer sounds like a tractor and a beautiful view, now that’s a good end to the day.. We planned to pack up tomorrow morning and...
Parkour and Gymnastics class
Today I went to a Parkour and Gymnastics class at the PCYC Bathurst with some homeschool kids. I did some fun stuff but one thing I could not do is climbing up the big rope. I...
Overcoming our fears..
Yep, this is the child that just a few short years ago would not pat a dog, let alone lead a Clydesdale by himself! Yesterday the farrier came to service the feet of the...
Car repairs, with a view!
Now this is a view I could get used too! Well, excluding the whole car repair caper.. We were unable to get into the Bathurst Showgrounds due to the upcoming show. after a quick...
I sat in a Ford GT40!
Yesterday at Bathurst I went in a rare race car, it’s called the Ford GT40 and it is my favourite car. Henry Ford made the GT40 because Enzo Ferrari did not want to sell...
After all that effort…
(Backstory here) We got a new address.. Bathurst ave, Mt Panorama! Awww yeah! I can’t believe we did it! After successfully emptying my bank and maxing the credit card we fixed the car...
