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Mom and Machines Mondays - Santa and Me

Posted December 14, 2009

 

 

 


by

Amber M. Dubois

 

I love Christmas, don't you?  I love the lights and the presents and the sweet look of greedy anticipation on my daughter's face.  Christmas is just about my favorite holiday, right after Halloween and my birthday.  I love every little thing about it--well, ALMOST ev…

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Mom and Machine Mondays - To Whom It May Concern

Posted November 2, 2009

Mom and Machines Mondays - To Whom It May Concern

By Amber Dubois (Humorist and Mom)

 

Dear Coyote That The Newspaper Insists Is Living Somewhere in my Neighborhood,

Go away. Seriously. You're creeping me right the heck out.

But also, when you go, could you take my oldest daughter with you? I fear I…

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Yoga for Kids that Promotes Vocabulary-building and Early Reading

Posted September 8, 2009
The new educational DVD series from the producers at Sparklesoup is worth a try.  The video series seamlessly combine fitness for kids, using their imagination, with sight-word reading and language immersion.  Science and history facts also make the videos interesting for adults to practice the…

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10 Facts on Literacy

Posted September 8, 2009

 

 

1)  Learning to read is a crucial step in children’s education because those who fare poorly in the early grades are unlikely to catch up with their more skilled classmates. - U.S. Department of Health and Sciences 

2) Students who reported having all four types of reading mat…

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