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March 26, 2008
Mind-stretching brain games and conversation starters.
It's the perfect opportunity for sharing stories, building knowledge, strengthening character, and having fun!

Select an issue of conflict that is relevant to your family. Discuss the problem using Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats.

The White Hat: Looks at the facts, just the facts.
The Red Hat: Examines the emotions and feelings behind the issue.
The Black Hat: Worst case scenarios, of course.
The Yellow Hat: What is positive?
The Green Hat: How can we look at things differently?
The Blue Hat: What has been learned?

Read more about the uses of this concept at Education World:

Education World - Put on your (six) thinking hats

Seeds are quite amazing. Often very, very small, they contain everything necessary to bring forth new life. Humans and animals depend on seeds to grow the plants necessary for food. Also, the seeds themselves are often eaten by both humans and animals.

What do the members of your family know about seeds?

Learn more:

Quia - Seeds We Eat

Great Plant Escape - Seed -- To Eat or Not To Eat