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Pumpkin Face Lacing Practice
October 2, 2024
Source: iHeartCraftyThings My son wanted to do another pumpkin face decorating craft today and I was thrilled. This time we threw in some lacing practice with it. Although my oldest is a 2nd grader, he still jumped at the chance of doing…...
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Pumpkin Paper Hats
October 2, 2024
Source: Non-Toy Gifts Pumpkin carving is a great activity, but pumpkin crafting may be a better choice for little kids. Let’s create these cute Halloween pumpkin paper hats to get into the Halloween spirit. These paper crowns are such a nice handmade…...
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Handprint Pumpkin Wreath
October 2, 2024
Source: Non-Toy Gifts A beautiful handprint pumpkin to make with kids for Halloween. You will love this keepsake idea and can use it as a paper plate wreath decoration. Read more on Non-Toy Gifts!...
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Paper Cup Jack’O’Lantern Craft
October 2, 2024
Source: Non-Toy Gifts Make paper cup Jack’O’Lantern pumpkins that will glow in the dark on Halloween night. They are cute, not scary for little kids and easy to make. Read more on Non-Toy Gifts! ...
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3D Pumpkin Craft
October 2, 2024
Source: Busy Blooming Joy I don’t always like crafting with toddlers; but this one is difficult not to totally love! Mess-free, prep takes a minute or two and gets your littles ones cutting. Every toddler’s dream, every mom’s dream, right?! I’m sure…...
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Reseach Says ‘Difficult’ Children Are Only Slightly More Likely to Have Insecure Attachments with Parents
October 2, 2024
Source: Medical Xpress Children with difficult temperaments, including personality tendencies such as irritability and having a hard time being comforted, are only slightly more likely than other children to have insecure attachment relationships with one or both of their parents, according to…...
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Shared Reading Starting in Infancy Promoted as a Positive Parenting Practice with Lifelong Benefits
October 2, 2024
Source: Medical Xpress The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to read aloud with their newborns and young children as an opportunity to foster loving, nurturing relationships during a critical time of brain development, and recommends that pediatricians support families…...
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Alarming Surge Toward Global Crisis of Childhood Overweight and Obesity
October 2, 2024
Source: ScienceDaily Since 1990, childhood obesity has nearly doubled globally, with the U.S. at the forefront. Addressing pediatric obesity requires a multifaceted approach from tackling the influence of social media and advertising on children’s food choices to increasing physical activity. Read more…...
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Why Poetry Is Making a Comeback in Schools
October 2, 2024
Source: MindShift On a spring afternoon last year, students in Melissa Alter Smith’s class bustled around the room, filling 16 ounce plastic bottles with hot water, food dye, glitter and glue. “You can mix colors if you want. Just use one whatever…...
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The Habits of 7 Highly Effective Schools
October 2, 2024
Source: MindShift Everybody is trying to find ways to help students catch up after the pandemic. One new data analysis suggests some promising ideas. TNTP, a nonprofit based in New York that advocates for improving K-12 education, wanted to identify schools that…...
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