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Spot to Read: 8/1/12 - 9/1/12

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This blog will be a place we can share what we are reading and places we are exploring. I hope you have some recommendations for me and I'll share some of my favorites with you. Activities at OMS will also be found here because OMS students do amazing things! August 10, 2012. Fierce, Fearless and Free. Stand Up for Girls with LitWorld. And Take Action for Every Girl's Right to a Quality Education on 10.11.12, the International Day of the Girl. 523 million girls and women worldwide cannot read or write.

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gifts | grandbooking

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Connecting with grandchildren through reading. Children’s Books Ease the Way into Difficult Conversations. February 28, 2015. You may have noticed, I have not been actively blogging the last couple months. Other things good, bad and confusing have claimed my attention (I guess that’s called life! Anyway, I hope to be on here more frequently. One fun and interesting aspect of blogging is the ability to check your stats to see which are the most popular posts. One of my most visited and shared posts is.

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Writing & Publishing

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Books & eBooks (Fifties Chix). What Parents are Saying. Writing & Publishing. Things change so fast, and information is so readily available, sometimes it feels like a free-for-all; courtesy, common decency and consideration for things sacred get lost in the rush. The most obvious examples are in the things that are being deliberately marketed to kids, that frankly, makes my skin crawl. My first “property,” Petalwink the Fairy. I know, I know, it seems pretty lofty for a little fairy to bear! Involving P...

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Books for Sad and Scary Times | grandbooking

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Connecting with grandchildren through reading. Books for Sad and Scary Times. April 19, 2013. I had planned to write a different post, but I’m finding it hard to disengage myself from what is going on in Boston; this is particularly true because my son has been told to. In his neighborhood and can see the media clustered outside his window. I know I, personally, need to take a break from the continuous coverage of the terrible events that have been unfolding…even if only to address it here. By Aliki (age...

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writing coach | grandbooking

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Connecting with grandchildren through reading. Belinda Brock is an experienced writing coach specializing in personal statements and admission essays for college, graduate and professional school applicants. She has served as an editor, teacher, and member of UIC Medical School’s admissions team. Her clients have been accepted to medical schools, doctoral programs and colleges across the country. How can I help? Preferred method of contact (required). Outside greater Chicago area. Good Reads for Camp.

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music | grandbooking

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Connecting with grandchildren through reading. Illustrator Interview: Marilyn Scott-Waters and Blog Tour. December 2, 2014. A Year in the Life of the Secret Garden Author:. Marilyn Scott-Waters Publication Date:. November, 2014 Publisher:. Award-winning authors Valarie Budayr. A Year in the Secret Garden. To introduce the beloved children’s classic,. A Year In the Secret Garden. Is our opportunity to introduce new generations of families to the magic of this classic tale in a modern and innovative way th...

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Mrs. Kulaga's Kindergarten: February 2011

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Monday, February 28, 2011. World Read Aloud Day March 9. Http:/ www.litworld.org/. Go to this website for information on World Read Aloud Day! And Read Aloud on March 9th! Reading for understanding is a good tool to teach. While you are reading leave out a word and see if your child can guess the word. They probably will know what the missing word is because they know what makes sense. Start this by leaving out the last word of the sentence and continue with words in the middle. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).

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GG and Mamela | grandbooking

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Connecting with grandchildren through reading. By Belinda Brock; illustrated by Avi Katz. List price: $17.95 website special: $12.95*. A picture book by Belinda Brock, celebrates the loving relationship between Lily and her great-grandmother (GG) as her life starts to slow and wind down in hospice. 8220;simple but emotionally resonant illustrationsa nice, true-to-life touch. The book pairs an ethereal illustration with lyrical text, which truly captures the healing, transporting power of music in this.

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2012 10% Donations (now complete): avad

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2012 10% Donations (now complete). Avalo 1000 Hands image with notes. Taking stock of 2012 and as always most grateful that I was able to do something in these small but so important ways.channeling 10%s from art sales to as many wonderful causes and projects that I can to help co-create the world I wish to see for all of us and the next generations. I am determined in 2013 to fuel even larger and more constant pulses of support and love across the globe! United Families for Sudan. Healthy Kids Grow Comm...