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Throwing a Dora the Explorer Party

Dora the Explorer has proven to be a phenomenon of mass proportion among young children. As with most things popular with children, Dora makes a great theme for a birthday party. Of course, planning and throwing a party is no small task, and a Dora t...

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Building Self Confidence

Building Self Confidence by: Brigette Meier Several similar terms describe the central attribute of a character that decides on the strength of personality and the degree of inner freedom: "self assurance" describes mostly the behaviour. Count...

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A Brick Wall

A Brick Wall by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of August 18, 2003 Two years ago I divorced, and there is still a lot of hostility. My former husband has been served with contempt papers for not paying child support. He s...

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Prayer in Schools

Flaws in government fall back on the church, as, divided, we have no voice. Many have mixed thoughts in voting for prayer in schools.Do we want government to teach religion to our children? The next question being, "Which religion?" Once that's...

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Success Through The Eyes Of A Child

Success Through The Eyes Of A Child by: Barbara C White Adults, with eyes to see, can learn so much about success in life from children. When a baby is born, it has instinctively in it everything needed to succeed in life. A child is like a fre...

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Improving Independent Reading Skills

As children move toward becoming independent readers, they listen to stories, learn about letters and sounds, identify rhymes, practice decoding unknown words and focus on comprehension. These are all important steps. The expectation is that with the...

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Traveling On

Five weeks of bombing between Lebanese Hezbollah and the State of Israel ended in a fragile ceasefire last week that seems to be holding itself together. Since the ceasefire began on August 14, passages have been opening for delivery of humanitarian ...

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Who will be their Guardian

If you are like most people today, you do not have a will. The reasons for this failure are many, with the most common being along the lines of “I don’t have enough assets to worry about”, “I don’t know how to write a will”, or “Lawyer...

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Play Is Serious Business For Childrens' Intelligence

Too many parents consider play as simply a means of diverting and distracting their children. Playthings are often seen as a means of keeping children happy, rewarding them, keeping them out of mischief, and giving parents free time. Not often enou...

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Non-Violent Educational Toys

Non-Violent Educational Toys by: Derrick Logan The key to choosing the right toy for your child is in developing on their strengths and learning style. When choosing the proper educational toys for our child's development, some of the first...

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