Articles By: Rainbow_Childcare

Childcare Provider for 22 years.

Member of Lifespan Respite Network

B.S. in English, including Child Psychology, American Sign Language, and Communications coursework.

Working toward Early Childhood Certification

Mother of three, including twins.
Experience with special needs.

Work with school-age children as an educational aide and mentor in the Ashland School District.
Pediatric CPR/1st Aid certificate.

Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story

  Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story  Misguided and Disappointing As a lifelong fan of the Anne of Green Gables books and 1980′s television miniseries adaptations, I was very frustrated and unsatisfied by this sequel. The script was written by Kevin Sullivan, who produced the original series. It was not based upon the stories [...]

Harry and the Hendersons

I first became interested in this movie after taking a different route home to Ashland from the Northern California coast. I traveled, three children in tow, along Highway 96, wandering through Karuk Tribe homelands and “Bigfoot Country.” The kids excitedly looked among the trees after passing a Bigfoot museum and a couple of statues, hoping [...]

Son of the Mask

I wasn’t expecting much when my son purchased this movie since 1) It is a sequel; and 2) It is sans the original star, Jim Carrey. I was pleasantly surprised at the new storyline and the actors. Jamie Kennedy couldn’t have been more perfect for the starring role as cartoonist, Tim Avery. Bob Hoskins is [...]

Potato Gardening With Children

  Got a tire just sitting around that you were thinking of taking to the dump? Why not grow some potatoes in it? It’s easy and a great project to do with children. Every year there is nearly one scrap tire created for every man, woman, and child in the United States. The tire’s journey [...]