2009 May | Spaghetti Box Kids

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- NPR: Old-Fashioned Play Builds Serious Skills Research compares very different styles of play.
- NPR: The Well-Meaning, Bad Parent Discusses parents obsessed with their children’s happiness.
- NPR: What Happened to Kids Books? Questions are raised concerning new trend in kids’ books.
- Old Time Radio- Cinnamon Bear Free 1937 radio series for kids (opens with default media player). Wonderful, wholesome stories. Thoroughly enjoyable.
- Play=Learning- Free Pdf Book This publication emerged from Play=Learning 2005 converence at Yale University. Recommend at least reading the Prologue.
- Reading is Fundamental Reading List Reading is Fundamental and American Library Association recommended reading list.

When considering whether to expose your toddler to rigorous scholastic instruction, consider this: Finland enjoys the highest standard of education in the world and their children don't start school until age 7.

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Entries from May 2009

Kids Art: The Sun-Part 2

May 18th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Here’s a fun art project that kids love to do. It uses household objects to make pictures of the sun on tinfoil. The activity is diverse enough to allow creativity at all levels.

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Childhood Learning: Easy Strategies

May 4th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Here’s three highly effective learning strategies designed to strengthen a child’s attention span and ability to focus. They don’t cost anything and you don’t have to be an astral physicist to figure them out.

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Tags: Learning Strategies