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How to Have the “Perfect” Christmas

How to Have the “Perfect” Christmas by: Kimberly Chastain “This year will be different. I vow I won’t get stressed out over presents, parties, cards, Christmas plays, putting up the tree and decorating, and all the many other tasks of th...

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Learning Through Play: 4 Common Games and How They Teach Your Children

It's important to realize that the act of a child playing is much more than a chance for them to entertain themselves (and stay busy while you get things done). In fact, the act of playing is an extremely vital part of a growing child's lif...

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The Treasure of reading to Children

The Treasure of reading to Children by: Maxine Thompson This placard graced my late mother’s bedroom wall, and until recently, I didn’t understand what it meant. After spending a normal vacation with my loved ones in Atlanta and Detroit, I r...

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Learn To Write For Children: Should You Do A Writing Course?

You have never needed a writing course to pen intelligent, interesting stories that capture the imagination with bold creativity and unexpected twists. You know the difference between "there" and "their," and understand that "they're" is somethi...

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Different Approaches to Nursery Education in Croydon

There are different approaches to educating pre-schoolers that the nurseries in Croydon follow. Each approach has its own speciality. There are three major approaches that are prevalent in nurseries in Croydon: the Reggio Emilia Approach, the Waldorf...

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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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Is There Any Real Use For A Fun Quiz?

Q. I don't like my children spending so much time on the computer and playing video games. Can you help me find or develop a fun quiz to stimulate their thinking? A. A fun quiz is an excellent way to keep kids occupied especially during the vac...

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Making Profitable Lemonade From Lemons!

This October 31 turned cold, wet and dreary across Chicago and its suburbs. A rotten night for Halloween. And it could have been a lousy night for this business traveler, cheered only by the prospect of conducting an interactive team session the next...

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Is the Rise of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder The Next Epidemic?

The number of children in the United States with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has increased nearly 22 percent in a recent four-year period. In other words, nearly one in every 10 kids is now diagnosed with ADHD, according to U.S. h...

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TURN PERSONAL STRUGGLES INTO BOOKS FOR CHILDREN

TURN PERSONAL STRUGGLES INTO BOOKS FOR CHILDRENby Laura Backes, Publisher, Children's Book Insider, theNewsletter for Children's WritersSuppose you've just gone through a divorce and lost custody ofyour kids. Or a loved one has recentl...

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