Go to the library in your pajamas

Saturday, September 9, 2006

Carter, Archie and I just spent the morning browsing an international children’s library. We searched through the books for ages 6-9 and chose a comic book about Kenyan brothers, one of whom becomes an amazing scientist, and one who becomes a successful police officer. We used the comic as a springboard for finding Nairobi on [...]

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Amy Makice is a social worker actively working on two other family-centered projects, Creative Family Resources and Parenting for Humanity. Amy has a weekly online show on BlogTalkRadio.

Carter, Archie and I just spent the morning browsing an international children’s library. We searched through the books for ages 6-9 and chose a comic book about Kenyan brothers, one of whom becomes an amazing scientist, and one who becomes a successful police officer.

We used the comic as a springboard for finding Nairobi on Carter’s map, and exploring a website about the Aberdare Mountain Range.

We’re heading back to the site because Carter wants to read something from the true books collection.

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