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Posted on: Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 in Conversation with kids, Family Activities, Imagination, imagination and play, Kid's imagination, Listening to kids, parent involvement, talking to kids
What a week it’s been in our house! All of our kids were here and it was controlled chaos the entire time. We marveled at how all the little ones (6 months through 9 years) got along, listened to their … read more »
Posted on: Wednesday, October 31st, 2012 in Activities for kids, Conversations with kids, Family Activities, Listening to kids, parent involvement, Parent/Teacher communication, Teacher involvement
Did you know that the week of November 11 -17 is American Education Week? This week presents us with the opportunity to celebrate all of the amazing people that help make a difference in our kids’ lives. As always we … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 in Family Activities, Halloween, Holiday
I have always loved Halloween. As a kid my favorite all time costume was me dressed up as a mom (yep, high heels included) pushing a baby carriage in our school parade. My dog, Friskie, was the baby … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 in Conversations with kids, Family Activities, Reading tips for kids, Reading with kids
The idea of reading with kids at home can conjure up many different thoughts. Reading together does not necessarily mean that you sit together and share a story by taking turns page after page. Today’s blog reemphasizes the importance of … read more »
Posted on: Monday, October 1st, 2012 in Activities for kids, Columbus Day, Family Activities
“Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492…” and I like so many other people (way back when) still have that committed to memory. Next Monday October 8th is our national holiday celebrating Columbus Day. This October I decided to do … read more »
Posted on: Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 in Books, Family Activities, parent involvement, Reading tips for kids, Sibling involvement
I’m sure that it will be no surprise to our readers to learn that our family motto is READ, READ, READ. Imagine the pleasure that I had the other night when our 4 year old came for dinner and brought … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, August 23rd, 2012 in Activities for kids, Activity Book, Book recommendations, Conversations with kids, Family Activities, parent involvement, Reading, talking to kids
In keeping with our “Using Trivia to Start Conversations with Your Kids” blog this week our book suggestions can help start those conversations. They’re also a fun read which will help get your kids back into the “reading mode” as … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, August 9th, 2012 in Back to School, Book List, Book recommendations, Family Activities, parent involvement, Reading
With summer beginning to wind down it’s time to start thinking about the new school year. For all kids it’s a new beginning. For some, who are just starting school, it’s an exciting time but it can also be a … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, August 7th, 2012 in Family Activities, parent involvement, Summer Activities for Kids
We are all aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our country and as concerned parents we have incorporated exercise into our kids’ daily schedule. But hot summer days often present significant challenges for parents who strive to … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 in Activities for kids, Family Activities, parent involvement, Reading tips for kids, Summer Activities for Kids, Summer learning loss, talking to kids
It seems impossible but the month of July is rapidly coming to an end, which means summer vacation is half over. Even without a calendar to verify this all I had to do was look at school supply ads for … read more »
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