ANGELA'S DECISION: OUTSMARTING MY CANCER GENES AND DETERMINING MY FATE

After a routine pap smear in 2009, Angela Schmidt Fishbaugh discovered that she had tested positive for BRCA1, a genetic trait that predisposed her to breast and ovarian cancer. After her initial shock—and subsequent to consulting with medical professionals, friends, and family—the proactive mother and teacher embarked on a mission to nip the issue at the bud.

Create meaningful learning experiences for every season! Designed to help children reconnect with nature, this activity book introduces new themes for autumn, winter, spring, and summer. These seasonal ideas will help you integrate nature into your classroom through music, dramatic play, science discovery activities, and language arts projects.

This book incorporates the Six Dimensions of Wellness, see The National Wellness Institute and creator of The 6 Dimensional Wellness Model, Dr. Bill Hettler . Through meaningful exercises, teachers can define and nourish their occupational, physical, spiritual, intellectual, social, and emotional selves, and celebrate the unique contributions they can make in the world. This balance will help children and teachers to succeed holistically.