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Posted on: Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 in Holiday, Kids doing Research, parent involvement, Summer, talking to kids
June is almost here. It’s time to think about summer vacation, warm weather, relaxing days, and traditional holidays that lend themselves to family gatherings like Father’s Day on June16th. There’s also Flag Day, June 14th, a good learning opportunity for … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 in Book recommendations, Memorial Day, parent involvement, Reading with kids
The books we are suggesting for this year’s Memorial Day celebration range from funny to deeply moving. Each book helps to tells the story of Memorial Day in a different way but all of them help to explain what the … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 in Conversation with kids, Family Activities, Memorial Day, parent involvement, talking to kids
Memorial Day weekend is just 4 days away – summer time is about to begin! We hope for sunny weather, barbecues and family picnics. Since many of our kids do not realize what Memorial Day is, besides time for families … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, May 9th, 2013 in Book recommendations, Mother's Day, Picture Books, Reading with kids
Sunday is Mother’s Day. These are some book recommendations for kids and their mothers on this special day. The Night Before Mother’s Day by Natasha Wing is for kids aged 3 – 5. “It’s the night before Mother’s Day, and Dad … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 in Activities for kids, Holiday, Mother's Day, Sibling involvement
We normally don’t believe in secrets but this Mother’s Day we thought that, perhaps, planning a little surprise would merit an exception. Start by scheduling a family meeting when Mom is busy doing something else or is out of the house. … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, April 25th, 2013 in Book recommendations, Humor, Teacher Appreciation Day
Since Teacher Appreciation Day is May 7th we thought your kids would appreciate some books about teachers that are good for a laugh. Miss Nelson is Missing! (Read Along Book & CD) by Harry G. Allard Jr. is for kids age … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 in Activities for kids, Conversation with kids, Conversations with kids, parent involvement, talking to kids, Teacher Appreciation Day, Teacher involvement
Teacher Appreciation Day occurs on May 7th. Across our country students and parents are being encouraged to recognize teachers by saying thank you, to any teachers that may have touched their lives. Today I would like to share the best ever … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, February 7th, 2013 in Abraham Lincoln, Book recommendations, Books, George Washington, History, President's Day
Our blog this week was about Presidents’ Day so it’s only appropriate that we follow it up with books about, what else, Presidents. And, not only the presidents but also about their pets. Our lead off book is has it … read more »
Posted on: Tuesday, February 5th, 2013 in Abraham Lincoln, Conversation with kids, Conversations with kids, George Washington, History, President's Day, Reading, talking to kids
Presidents’ Day will be celebrated on Feb 18th – AND today in fairness to “Honest Abe”, it’s time to set the record straight. On February 18th we will be celebrating Presidents’ Day. I have always assumed that the third Monday in … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, January 10th, 2013 in Activities for kids, Community Service, Day of Service, Family Activities, Martin Luther King Day, parent involvement
Our blog this week looked forward to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on January 21, 2013. We talked about how your kids can benefit from helping others. This week’s book suggestions are for both parents and kids. … read more »
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