As I have mentioned in earlier posts, my son and his dad are making a model together for a contest that is being put on by the local museum. The model that he chose to do was the Battle of Vimy Ridge and in particular Hill 145. It has been an adventure and after 2 [...]

Ok, after yesterday’s slightly heavy, all right heavy, post, I thought that I would do something a little lighter.  Model making! If you remember, my son and husband are working on a historical model about Vimy Ridge for a contest the local museum is having.  This is a pretty big endeavor but they are enjoying [...]

You may not think that history is a very important subject to teach your young child but you are completely wrong.  History is just another way to broaden your child’s horizons and to give to them world’s that seem completely unimaginable.  When my oldest became focused on Egypt, he couldn’t believe how different the world [...]