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FilteredLiving’s philosophy is Change your View.  Change what you see; you’ll change your path-- in your space, in your mind and in life.  Change your path and you can change your world. 

Now viewing articles posted in 2013.

  • Using Art & Music in Our Infant Curriculum

    May 10th, 2013


    Using Art and Music in our Infant Curriculum How does emergent curriculum work for our youngest learners?  How can infants be included in mixed age group curriculum?   Infants can be included in many imaginative ways.  A 3 - 4 month old is actively exploring with his hands, lear...

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  • Relax We're Camping

    April 16th, 2013


    My husband, our dog-- Louis, and I went camping in Idyllwild in our "new to us" Aliner pop up camper this weekend. The phrase of the weekend:  "(oh well or don't worry) we're camping".  This is a new attitude from my hubby when it comes to his gourmet cooking st...

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  • Get a Dog

    February 8th, 2013


        This is a tale, no pun intended, well ok it is, of a girl who dreamed of being a Mother when she grew up.  Actually it is an ode to all girls, now women, out there, who foolishly believed that they would be a Mother one day.  It is also a tale of a woman who was a cat p...

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    Posted in: On Children
  • Reflections of a Teacher 2

    January 25th, 2013


      My philosophy on teaching sprouts from my childhood experiences in Connecticut  with nature, exploring the woods, a backyard swamp and winding brook that surrounded our property; camping, crafting, gardening and being in organizations such as Girl Scouting, Grange and the Future Farme...

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    Posted in: Teaching
  • Reflections of a Teacher

    January 4th, 2013


      On my first day of high school teaching, one of my students yelled out "we'll sue you!"  I replied "Go ahead, I am poor, I don't have a house and have college debt; see how far you will get."  They never threatened that again.  I quickly learned t...

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    Posted in: Teaching
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