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Aug 07 2008

Building a Toad Terrarium

Published by sirenavs under learning,Science

Mid-summer is a wonderful time of the year; the kids are still home, they are beginning to get bored and are constantly hounding your with questions like, “Mooommm, what can I doooo?” Okay, maybe it isn’t quite that great but around here, the kids love this time of year. Not because they are bored or [...]

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Aug 06 2008

Letter Perfect – The 123 of ABC!

Published by sirenavs under learning

Today we are again in for a treat from our guest blogger Tanja Cilia. Read her bio here or simply enjoy her work below. Thanks again Tanja for joining us. ————————————————————————————— “Yoghurt!” my son David shouted. He was not even one year old at the time. We were on our way to the beach, and [...]

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Aug 04 2008

Building Skills: Cutting

Often, when we look at the development of children, or watch our own children develop, we are often mystified as to how something occurred. One minute our child was laying on the floor and the next, he was flipped over. We tend to forget the practice involved in the whole experience, the weeks of the [...]

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Jun 27 2008

Home Library Must

As I mentioned in a previous post this week, I am a reading fan.  I actually think that it is much worse than that and I am actually a book addict.  I love the smell of books, old and new, the crackling sound as you open the book for the first time, the neatly lined [...]

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Jun 23 2008

Encouraging Reading Part One: Your Infant

I am a big fan of reading, huge, gigantic, enormous. I can add many adjectives to just how big of a fan I am but I think I may have already got my point across and one look at the boxes of books that I don’t have room for will confirm it. For this reason, [...]

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