Every TOY or GAME has a STORY… a WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY & HOW to share with kids. Today, it’s the POGO STICK’s turn to tell its story (with a little help from Grandma Sharon)… WHO invented the Pogo Stick:  The first American-made Pogo Stick was designed and patented by George Hansburg, a toy maker from Illinois. WHAT makes [...]

As you all know, there is no such thing as a coincidence, and all things are serendipitously connected. This goes for Pogo-Sticking, too. Here’s the story.  A couple of weeks ago, my very wonderful friend, Erin at School Teacher by Day, Superhero by Night, asked her readers what hidden talents they have.  I didn’t have to think long… and I answered that [...]