Lillian M. Bitonti
I'm a recently (re)married mother of a 6 year old. Formerly a teacher, I decided to leave the classroom when my son started school. Now I work on the other side of education, by writing science curriculum for middle school aged kids.
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How to Throw a Fear Factor Themed Birthday PartyA Fear Factor themed birthday party is a great way to celebrate for a little boy, or for anyone who loves adventure! -
Ways to Make the Two Week Wait Go FasterTwo weeks doesn't seem like that long of a time '" but for anyone waiting to take a pregnancy test '" it's the longest two weeks of your life. While you're waiting, you'd might as well laugh! -
Full Inclusion ClassroomsWhat is the best way to teach special education and gifted education students in the same classroom, or is it even appropriate to have them in the same classroom?
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How to Quickly Clean Your BathroomsThe bathroom is the one room where even a quick clean is obvious. -
Feed Your Family and Keep Your Wallet FullIn these tough economic times, we're always looking for ways to save money. With rising costs, families still need to eat. How can we possibly save money at the grocery store, and still put food on the table? Here are some tips.
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Managing Your Life as a Team with Your PartnerSharing daily responsibilities with your partner not only helps you manage your daily life in this busy world, but can also strengthen your relationship. -
The Result of the Unvoiced: The Power of Their Ideas by Deborah MeierOne teacher discusses their feelings about Deborah Meier's philosophies, presented in "The Power of Their Ideas." -
Rachael Kessler's The Soul of EducationA review of the book "The Soul of Education" by Rachael Kessler, and one person's application of it to teaching middle school students. -
My Story Isn't Your Story: Cultural Story Lines and Gender IdentityAn anthropological perspective on gender identity. Do children construct their identities through fairy tales? -
Integrating Ecology into Other Subject AreasAs team teaching is becoming more expected in the middle school classroom, finding ways to integrate an science into other subject areas can be challenging. This article gives ideas of how to bring an ecology unit into subjects other than science. -
Taking Chance (2009) Directed by Ross Katz - a Reflection on WarHow the movie "Taking Chance" caused one person to reflect on war and service to our country, and their pledge to become more aware. -
French Toast RevisitedThough traditionally a breakfast or brunch food, this article gives you easy recipes to make traditional, savory, and dessert options that will have your friends and family asking for the recipes.
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Simple 200--300 Calorie Meals and SnacksKeeping up with all the diet trends is challenging. But having easy to fix meals and snacks that are about 200-300 calories takes some of the planning troubles away. -
Planning a Second WeddingThough many people have ideas about what the rules are for a second wedding. This article presents some of those rules, and challenges them all. The only rule is to make the wedding about the couple.
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How to Research Using the InternetThough everyone may think they know how to use the internet to research, they are sadly mistaken. So here are a few things to keep in mind when doing research on the internet to make sure you're gathering valid facts. -
How to Create the Perfect Response Cards for Your WeddingYour wedding invitations contain all the information your guests will need to attend your wedding. Make sure your response cards are unique enough to stand out and to actually do their job - get a response from your guests. -
Planning a Camping Themed PartyThis article is meant to give tips and tricks for planning a camping themed party that would be great for a birthday or a sleepover. -
Rethinking the Family VacationFind tips for planning a vacation that's fun, but doesn't require extensive planning or an extensive budget. -
Living Gluten-FreeHere you can find tips for what to do when your doctor suggests a gluten-free diet. The transition can be a challenge, but with a few key points to consider, you can be assured that your "normal" way of living is not over.