Tag: reading
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5 Things My Kids Absolutely Detest (And I Just Can’t Wrap My Head Around It)
Get Pregnant Fast Picture this: My three kids are in the dentist’s office, each experiencing their own level of dental drama. My oldest is getting a cleaning, my middle child is undergoing x-rays, and my youngest is being prodded with an oddly intimidating tool meant for checking his teeth. They’re all sporting those stylish shades…
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Get Pregnant Fast I recently stumbled upon a piece discussing a fresh cover design for the beloved Anne of Green Gables series. As someone who devoured these novels as a pre-teen and still eagerly tunes in for the PBS adaptations during telethon season, I was taken aback. It’s Anne, after all! The spirited, red-headed, messy…
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My Daughter’s Journey with Dyslexia
Get Pregnant Fast As I entered my daughter Ava’s third-grade classroom, her teacher gently placed a hand on my arm and said, “I need to discuss Ava with you.” That simple statement can send shivers down a parent’s spine. Instantly, my mind raced through a myriad of potential concerns, and let’s be honest, it rarely…
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A Journey Through Motherhood as Reflected by My Bookshelves
Get Pregnant Fast In my home, books are a constant presence—stacked in every nook and cranny. I’ve organized them by subject (it’s a librarian thing; misfiled books make my skin crawl), but my children have their own arrangements, too. You’ll find sports books, the beloved Magic Tree House series, and a haphazard collection of Kurt…
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Essential Skills for Your Kids to Thrive in Life
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 26, 2015 Originally Published: Feb. 26, 2015 When it comes to preparing our children for success, the conversation often veers towards academic prowess or technical expertise. However, findings from a recent Pew Research Center survey reveal that it’s not just about grades. The top two skills identified by American adults…