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TOS Crew Review – BrillKids Aesop’s Fables Volume 1

Monday, March 21st, 2011

The Aesop Fables BrillKids Reader’s that we got in the mail were an instant hit in our house. We are a house of book lovers in this house and it is always exciting when my girls get a chance to see new books, but we were especially pleased with when we got these Little Reader Storybook Series, Aesop’s Fables, Volume 1 .

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Planting the Seeds of Healthy Eating

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

The simple act of eating every day can open up many different conversations. Sometimes, children will be delighted with what’s on their plate, but there will also be times when food is different and unaccepted.

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Are You Giving Your Toddler a Recipe for a Wonderful Life?

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

The sooner children are exposed to a wide variety of books and healthy foods, the more likely it is that they will become essential ingredients in their recipe for life. They watch and listen to everything those around them say and do.

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Are You Giving Your Toddler a Recipe for a Wonderful Life?

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

The sooner children are exposed to a wide variety of books and healthy foods, the more likely it is that they will become essential ingredients in their recipe for life. They watch and listen to everything those around them say and do. So, if you’re reading, they’re more likely to read, or look at books

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Children’s Books to Help You Learn, Cook, and Grow With Your Child

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Some of us are too busy to cook, let alone think about tending a garden. Both of these activities can be time consuming, I admit

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The Culture of Food and School

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Food and education are two of the most intensely debated topics in America today. Cost, availability, quality, and safety are all big concerns for people, and understandably so. What we often forget, though, is that not everyone in the world has easy access to either of these things.

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Abe Lincoln designed my dream classroom

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Even though he had limited formal schooling, Lincoln figured out early on that he could learn so much from books and real life experiences. Ironically, those were the two things I found most lacking in our school system. There’s not much time for either of these things anymore, at least that’s what many teachers seem to believe.

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Food for Life and Laughter

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Can you think of a picture book that stayed with you long after you’d read it? Well, today’s book is one of those for me. It’s not my typical book pick – although maybe it is.

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Key Question: Where Does Food Come From?

Monday, February 7th, 2011

And so, with a little help from her family and a friend, Frances got past her obsession with bread and jam . Sometimes, what we need most is for someone close to us to set a good example

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Of Picky Eating and Avid Reading

Friday, February 4th, 2011

“I think it’s nice that there are all different kinds of lunches and breakfasts and dinners and snacks. I think eating is nice.” ~Albert, a friend of Frances, toward the end of Russell Hoban’s Bread and Jam for Frances . I have fond memories of reading this particular picture book with my children.

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