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This week you and your child will celebrate Thanksgiving!

Your child can learn:

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful. Today many people celebrate it by eating a big dinner with friends and family.
Many families eat turkey, vegetables, and [...]

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Tags: American Indians, Early Childhood Education, lesson plans, Pilgrims, preschool activities, Thanksgiving, turkey

Drop in to any parenting website, chat room, or pick up a magazine aimed toward parents of young children, and I can almost guarantee that you will find at least one discussion – and probably many more than one – on the fussy eater. It’s almost an epidemic! Many young children between the [...]

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Tags: building family, dinner time, finicky eater, fussy eater, meal time battles, Preschoolers, table talk, toddlers

Young children not only CAN help you clean up around the house, often times they even WANT to help! They love to be with us, and imitate us. A two or three year old doesn’t know that spending time with you wiping down the table or sorting silverware is supposed to be “work” [...]

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Tags: children, Early Childhood Education, housework, mommy's helper, parenting, preschool activities, training children