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Young children are amazed with outer space and astronauts. Ken Wilson-Max wrote a book about a little girl having a major discussion about being an astronaut with her father. Candlewick Press published Astro Girl in …
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A century is one hundred years and the civilization of the Egyptian people was nearly 30 centuries long. The unification …
The thing we love about children is their exuberance. But when they are forced to stay home or consequences keep them …
We have had to stay indoors with weather emergencies, but now with the Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic knocking at our …
A virus is typically named for its genetic structure because it is shorthand for the people who work to quickly develop …
You’ve seen the funny little grasshopper. He has big eyes, long feelers called antennae, and legs that …
Rorschach Inkblot Think about how many times you’ve taken the opportunity to look at the clouds in a …
Losing baby teeth is a milestone of growing up, but to make this event fun for children, the tooth fairy …
A sound wave with a high frequency vibrates more rapidly than a sound wave at low frequency. And …
Harry Houdini Today, if we met Harry Houdini, we would think he was one scary man. Not because he would scare the bejeezus out of …
If you are in school, needing to take an exam for a grade analysis, or just trying to move to a new level of education for your …
What exercise tightens muscles, firms your frame, and creates balance—both physical and mental—while using warrior moves and …
I had the opportunity to review two recently published bear theme books. Both are fiction, but have information that educate as …
You may have heard the expression, “Tempest in a teacup.” The literal way of thinking about this idiom is when an ordinary event …
There is a cat with many names. Depending on where you live, it may be referred to as a: cougar, mountain lion, panther, …
Early Childhood Education covers everything from infant development to preschool and kindergarten lesson plans. Articles are written by and for parents, and early …
The elementary school years in the US cover a range of grade levels, typically from kindergarten through fifth grade, but often ranging from pre-kindergarten to sixth …
Find lesson plans for grades 6-8 covering material in core curricula such as English, math, science, social studies, and art. Many plans offer a series of lessons in a …
Teachers will find general advice on classroom management and teaching techniques for working with diverse teenagers of varying abilities and backgrounds, as well as …
Did you ever hear that expression, “Put your ear to the ground”? Can you hear the earth’s heartbeat? Yes, you may be a child (or still with …
Between the times your child is born and as he grows, there is a great deal that you can do to ensure optimum music development. Early music …
Most kids love to engage in extracurricular activities, such as sports, music lessons, dance, scouts, to name a few. But, could your child …
It’s fun receiving holiday cards in the mail to keep in touch with family and friends. But why throw these beautiful pieces of art away at …
From the time your child is a baby, he or she is learning about science. From exploring and observing how bath toys sink and float to …
I recently had the opportunity to review a new book, Playing with Collage by Jeannie Baker (Candlewick Studio, October 2019). This book is …