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Educating a Toddler

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VIDEO: Best Books for Babies and Toddlers

Heather Hopson
December 5, 2018
Baby, Educating a Toddler, Raising a Baby, Toddler
Dear Diary, As a child, you couldn't catch me without a book in my hand. My idea of fun was spending a Saturday at the library, checking out every hardcover I could carry. I would read to anyone who would...

Best MLK Day Books for Kids

Kerrin Meriwether
January 15, 2018
Educating a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, observed Monday, January 18, is a day of service, celebration and remembrance. It's a time to honor of a man who dedicated his life’s work to equality and...

How to Raise a Cultured Kid

Heather Hopson
October 16, 2017
Baby, Educating a Toddler, Raising a Baby, Toddler
Dear Diary, Once upon a time, before I became a mom, I lived on a beautiful island with even more beautiful people. The natives and ex-pats, as the foreigners were called, represented more than 135...

Online Activities on Hot, Summer Days

Heather Hopson
July 1, 2017
Baby, Educating a Toddler, Raising a Baby, Toddler
Dear Diary, I enjoy outdoor activities. I rarely break a sweat and soak up the sun. However my little girl is easily overheated. So when the temperatures soar, we seek shelter from the hot,  humid weather...

How to Get Girls Interested in STEM

Heather Hopson
May 12, 2016
Educating a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, Growing up, I hated math. I decided I wasn't good at it and made up my mind that I wouldn't really try to be better. Of course, I didn't fail. I just didn't get straight A's like in my favorite...

Celebrate the End of Summer Reading

Pamela Brown
August 15, 2015
Educating a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, As a former middle and high school English teacher, I often compiled summer reading lists for my students much to their chagrin but their parents’ delight. I thought it was important to...
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