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2025-09-16 07:08
Teaching Kindness at Home: How a Simple Jar Can Grow Big Hearts
infoIn a world that often feels rushed and reactive, raising kind, empathetic children is one of the most powerful contributions we can make. But how do we teach kindness in a way that sticks—not just as a lesson, but as a way of life?
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2025-09-09 07:07
The Smell of the Movies – Science in Your Kitchen!
infoPopcorn science experiment for kids? Yes, please! Popcorn isn’t just a tasty treat—it’s a mini-STEM activity waiting to happen. Did you know that popcorn has been around for over 7,000 years? It originated in South America and slowly made its way across the globe. Today, it’s the ultimate movie night snack, and its irresistible smell is forever linked to cinema nights.
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2025-09-01 10:42
Building Emotional Intelligence at Home: A Family Guide
infoIn this post, I want to share what I’ve learned—both from research and real life—about how emotional intelligence can transform your home into a space of empathy, resilience, and trust.
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2020-10-22 07:23
‘Real life science’ for kids- how to preserve food for longer period?
infoDo you know how food spoils? Food spoilage is a naturally occurring process. Factors that affect the most food spoilage are microorganisms (bacteria) and fungi.
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2020-09-29 07:23
How to connect with disconnected kids
infoAre you feeling tired and chronically busy? Is your time simply slipping through your fingers? Where are you in regards to your professional-private life balance? How do you describe your spare time with kids and what kind of activities do you usually do together?
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2020-05-06 12:46
Science of fermented food- YOGURT!
infoFermented food has been a mainstream in human diet for thousands of years. Nowadays we live in a different pace and have switched our life styles to fast-food-live mode. That leads to practicing non-healthy diets which leads to poor gut health which is the root of many health problems.
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2020-03-27 13:36
Back to basics! Science @ kitchen
infoTasty Experiment! Wild yeast fermentation in bread baking.
What is the most important ingredient for making a bread? YEAST! Yeast is living organism and it is type of fungus that is used in baking to help make dough rise but also in making alcoholic drinks (such as beer, wine, or mead). Did you know that there are up to 1500 yeast species out there and you can find those in the air, in fruits (i.e. grape, apples), berries; and even in our gut and on our skin?
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2019-11-26 15:19
Let’s spend high quality time with our kids
infoOur kids are surrounded with popular culture, reality show celebrities are attacking from any possible source; social networks are becoming the mainstream source of communication and even professional sport is promoting wrong values more often.
And what about the information? Billions of information are one-click-away but are those information are proper ones? Do they know how to interpret information? It seems to me that we are growing next generation by letting them to believe that all they found on internet is knowledge per se.
And we see the results. Our kids are believe in instant knowledge, their idols are all people who has money (no matter what they are doing), they communicate in virtual world and very often they doesn’t understand why is important to say ‘hello’ when you meet somebody you know.