Conductive Painting
We made a talking poster with Bare Conductive paint and touch board today: The poster on the wall next to Simon’s room: This is how we made it. … Continue reading Conductive Painting
Category: Together with sis
Cook, little pot, cook!
Simon made a fantastic little game in scratch all by himself which can serve as a fun tool to train little children to use the mouse. You can find it in … Continue reading Cook, little pot, cook!
Zullen we spelen?
It’s great to see how Simon and Neva have been spending increasingly more time playing together. We even hear Simon suggest activities to her and come up with compromises when … Continue reading Zullen we spelen?
Sinterklaas
An unexpected encounter in the Dutch Bergen op Zoom. Simon was so shy he went hiding nearly the whole time. Singing Sinterklaas songs with his sister Neva Neva asked Simon … Continue reading Sinterklaas
Simon and Neva’s Nightly Concert
Almost every night, Simon practices new pieces on the piano and his sister dances. Simon says she helps him with timekeeping. Two days later the Menuet sounded better already:
Ohm’s Law Applied to Lemons
Simon wrote a poster with electricity formulas (from memory) this morning and applied one of them (Ohm’s law) to his advanced lemon experiment. We had already tried this experiment … Continue reading Ohm’s Law Applied to Lemons
550 jumps
Simon and Neva invented a game of hopping inside the trampoline on one foot and one knee and counting in sessions, they later added all of their jumps together and … Continue reading 550 jumps
Simon calculates colour probabilities. #RRGGBB
In the video below Simon applies his knowledge of combinatorics to calculate the total number of possible colours one can create in CSS. I didn’t ask him to do this. … Continue reading Simon calculates colour probabilities. #RRGGBB
Always happy to teach
It’s late in the evening. While drinking his bedtime tea Simon is teaching his little sister to measure the voltage of various batteries. And he also knows his Ohm’s Law … Continue reading Always happy to teach
Home sports
The rules are as follows: the one jumping on the trampoline throws the ball and has scored every time the other player hasn’t managed to catch it. The trampoline is … Continue reading Home sports
Geeks out of the box 