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November 29, 2011
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Review: Reverse Charades
A few months ago, I received a complimentary copy of the game, Reverse Charades, to review on this blog. I don’t have a big enough family to effectively play team games. Not to mention, our youngest just turned five, so all in all, you’d be talking of two-person teams. But, finally, on my daughter’s 17th […]
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November 29, 2011
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How to Spiritually Prepare Your Family for the Upcoming Holiday Season
The holidays are a spiritual time, and some families like to prepare for this aspect of the season. Yom Kippur, All Saints Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and so forth all have spiritual origins, aspects, or elements. Here are some tips for spiritual preparation for the upcoming holidays. Practice Hospitality Being hospitable and opening your home to […]
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November 27, 2011
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Outdoor Winter Activities for the Whole Family
Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean the outdoor activities have to stop! Help the family stay fit and have fun with winter activities for the whole family this season. Here are some ideas.
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November 26, 2011
Home Remedies for a Sore Throat
With Winter upon us, a common complaint is sore throat. Before beginning any home remedy for a sore throat, it’s a good idea to make sure it’s nothing serious. If you have symptoms of strep throat (such as fever, malaise, headache, or stomach pain), or if your sore throat is very severe and/or accompanied by […]
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November 25, 2011
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The Write Start: A Guide to Nurturing Writing at Every Stage, from Scribbling to Forming Letters and Writing Stories
The book “The Write Start” by Jennifer Hallissy is a good guide for parents to help their kids learning and loving to write. With the help of the many easy-to-implement and fun activities, children of all ages can learn writing skills, from scribblers (pre-writers), spellers (emerging writers), storytellers (beginner writers) and scholars (more experienced writers).
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