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75Inexpensive Collections for Children
Kids love to collect things. Obviously toy manufacturers know this and profit very well from it. When I was a kid I was a collector, too. Collecting is a great hobby that can be educational as well. Children...
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67Paso Finos: Are They Suitable for Kids?
A little horse with a big heart and gaits as smooth as silk, the Paso Fino is gaining widespread popularity throughout the United States. Suited to many purposes, their small size and pleasant disposition...
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56Time, the Perfect Gift
Mother's Day and Father's Day, birthday, Christmas, and other gift-giving days have us scratching our heads trying to decide on a meaningful gift for our loved one. But, it can be very easy if you realize...
1 comment54Comsumer Product Safety Improvement Act May Hurt Writers
A law will go into effect February 10, 2009 requiring all products manufactured for use by children 12 years of age and under to be tested by a government approved lab for lead content. This includes books. ...
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57Horse Camps: Choosing the Right Camp for Your Child
"Eyes up, heels down!" The riding instructor's mantra rings out across horsemanship camps all over the country during the summer months. Young horse lovers, whether beginners or seasoned riders, can find...
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84Horse Shows: Preparation and Competition Tips
Packing for the horse show can be an overwhelming chore, especially for an over-night event. It seems like you are taking everything but the kitchen sink. But, with a little organization and a list, it is...
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63Remembering Merry-Go-Rounds
Their nostrils flared and they bared their teeth and pinned their ears. They reared and readied to trample their enemies under their sharp, black hooves. They were warhorses. Don't let the gilded trim on...
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77Betsy Dowdy Looks for Pirate Treasure
Betsy Dowdy lived on an island on the coast of North Carolina in the 1700s. She had a Banker Pony named Black Bess. Banker ponies were descended from Spanish horses left behind when explorers brought them...
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64Finding and Choosing the Right Horse Trainer
Choosing the right horse trainer or riding instructor for you and your horse is a very personal endeavor. Even a very competent professional may not be right for you. Consider the five P's, profession,...
0 comments51Book Review of So What, Saw Whet?
So What, Saw Whet? Written by Rochelle Frank and Photographed by Linda Gast ISBN 0-9746792-0-8 Hummingbird Mountain Press, Midpines, CA copyright 2003 Retail $9.95 In my opinion children's picture...
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