Good Parenting Brighter Children
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Inside: Children’s books about food teach powerful, fun, and educational lessons that kids and grandkids love and learn from. Here are 6 books that feature food, games, activities, and recipes to create a memory-building experience. Build family ties as you eat and read your way through children’s literature! Children’s Books About Food Reading children’s books about food and adding cooking,…
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Inside: Do you enjoy shopping at resale consignment shops? They are the perfect place to support recycling and lower your carbon footprint. One of my favorites is Me ‘n Mommy to Be: Kids Resale. It’s loaded with everything you need for kids and the mom-to-be! Read all about it and learn why recycling is important Resale Consignment Shops & Supporting…
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Inside: Have you ever heard of or seen story quilts? They are quilts that tell a story in unique ways and have helped shape American history. Native Americans, the Amish, Appalachia, and African-American quilters—are known for their beautiful story quilts! Learn how to make story quilts from book covers! Story Quilts I am not a quilter and neither were my…
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Inside: Here are 5 fun ways to teach your kids & grandkids about their ancestors’ embroidery and handiwork. Learn to make a story cloth, a meditation cloth, molas, and more! The Fascinating History of Our Ancestors’ Embroidery and Handiwork! Do you have a piece of embroidery and handiwork from your ancestors? Something that gives you a glimpse into the story…
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Inside: Here are 5 exciting activities when teaching fiber arts to kids and grandkids. An easy introduction to spinning, dyeing, and weaving while emulating your ancestors and learning skills of yesteryear! Teaching Fiber Arts to Kids: Dyeing, Spinning & Weaving Have you ever tried teaching fiber arts to kids or grandkids to remind them of their ancestors? For example—have you…
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Inside: Here are 7 creative ways to celebrate your ancestors with Victorian Tea Parties. Included are teas, foods, games, and activities to make your Victorian Tea Party a smashing success! History of Victorian Tea Parties When you think of Victorian Tea Parties—what comes to mind? For me, it’s women in fancy frocks delicately sipping tea from china cups in merry…
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