July 7, 2009 at 8:00 am (Ecology, Education, Homeschooling, Robert Krampf, Science)
Tags: Science, Solar Power, Sustainability
Visiting the world’s largest solar power plants to explore reflection and refraction.
"If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children." - Mahatma Gandhi
Welcome to Hilltown Families, a grassroots communication network for families with grade school children living in Western Mass, established in 2005 by hilltown mother and long time activist Sienna Wildfield.
HF welcomes writings that reflect the positive work and educational efforts activists, families, teachers, and artists work towards and accomplish and how that affects, supports and empowers our families.
HF also invites the voices of parent’s surviving the struggles and challenges of parenthood, along with art and photography. Click here to find out how to become a contributing writer/artists.
Have something short, sweet or sassy to share? Post a comment and tell us what's on your mind.
If you know of an upcoming event that either families, kids or adults might find useful or entertaining, post it on our Suggest an Event page.
Hilltown Families welcomes individuals and businesses to become a sponsor. Email hilltownfamilies@gmail.com to inquire how you can support the work of Hilltown Families by becoming a sponsor.
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Ming Lo Moves the Mountain
by Arnold Lobel
Henry Builds a Cabin
by D.B. Johnson
Once Upon an Ordinary School Day
By Colin McNaughton
Jake's Kite
By Yvonne Jagtenberg
Michele: The Nursing Toddler
La Leche League
The Family of Earth
by Schim Schimmel
The Zen of Cooking:
Creative Cooking With and Without Recipes
Garden Flower Folklore
by Laura C. Martin
