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78ABCs of Toddlerhood
My toddler has been mimicking the tones of my voice for some months, and she manages a few choice words quite nicely. She can say "noooo" with not only perfect diction, but also with a commandeering...
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79Collecting Hasbro Littlest Pet Shop Toys
If you know a little girl age six to eleven, chances are she has not only heard about Hasbro's My Littlest Pet Shop figurines, but she may already even be an avid collector. Called LPS by those in the know, these little bobble-head toys are both imaginative toys for playtime and preteen collectibles.
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90The Littlest Angel by Charles Tazewell
The Littlest Angel, by Author Charles Tazewell has been in publication continuously for over 60 years, making it one of the most well-known Christmas stories ever published. First published in 1946, it is the story of a young child who struggles to fit in...in heaven!
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79A Cheater's Guide to Making Chicken Soup from Scratch
Chicken soup is not only good for the soul, it is very easy on the pocketbook. With a little bit of practice you can feed even a large family for very little money. You may be surprised at how easy it is to...
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85Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes Children's Book Review
Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes is one of the all-star children's books of the children's literary world. Kevin Henkes' title character is a cute little mouse with a very big name and an even bigger problem: bullying! This should be required reading for every elementary school classroom. Read my review to learn more.
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86How to Make Chainmail From Coat Hangers
It's time to bring my husband out of the proverbial closet and into the limelight:my husband's hobby is inspired by his love of medieval arms and armor. His quest? To make a hauberk, or chain mail suit, entirely from coat hangers. It is the ultimate in extreme knitting, and a great use for all of those metal coat hangers. My husband has been making his chainmail suit for years. Wanna learn more?
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83Make a Fabulous Costume Using a Tutu
This article offers several costume ideas for tutu lovers, including not only princess costumes, fairy costumes, and angel costumes, but also a turkey and a flying pig!
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82Great Read-Aloud Children's Books with Reviews and Sample Lesson Plans
I was the library storytime presenter at my local library in a small town in western Arizona for three years. Here is my list of read-aloud children's books. I recommend these specific books for their readability in a group setting.
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87Till We Have Faces a Myth Retold by C.S. Lewis Book Review
To those familiar with the Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis' novel Till We Have Faces A Myth Retold may come as a pleasant or even shocking surprise. Till We Have Faces is a dark, complex novel suitable for adults, and one of the best christian books I have ever read. If you haven't read this masterpiece of storytelling and characterization, now is your chance to see what you are missing.
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89Getting Labor Started, Naturally
My son'll come out, tomorrow, tomorrow, bet your bottom dollar that tomorrow, he will come! Well, actually I'm having a girl, but that didn't sound right with the lyrics from Annie. Some of these methods are tried and true, others originate from a state of desperation.
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