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Summer Sanity Kit
Fact or Fiction Quiz
Magic Formula For Reading Success: Part Two
The Memory Game
Have Your Heard 'The Secret?'
Summer Sanity Kit
With summer vacation rapidly approaching you'll want to have something to keep your children
busy and happy. Sign up for our free online newsletter! You'll receive fun-filled and educational ideas for little and big
kids alike, articles on helping your child achieve school success, weekly tips and fun facts! Below is a sample of what
you'll find in each fun-packed issue.
- Throw a Birthday Party They'll Never Forget
Does your child love Beverly Cleary's delightful Ramona? If so, how about a Ramona
themed birthday party on her next special day?
Beverly Cleary Party Kit
Here you'll find everything you'll need from invitations to game ideas, name tags and
decoration ideas!
- Picasso Has Nothing On You!
Direct your budding Picasso to Jan Brett's "Learn To Draw a Bear"
webpage which offers step-by-step simple steps to drawing your favorite kind of bear...ferocious, fun-loving, or bewildered. Then frame their artworks and showcase them in a 'gallery' hallway!
Drawing Lessons From Jan Brett!
Or perhaps an armadillo is more their style!
Another fun idea to inspire creative drawing is to draw a squiggle of some kind on a paper and have your child turn it into a picture. This can provide hours of fun if you add some crayons, paints, or colored pencils.
- Adventure & Mystery for Hours of Good Times
Your cowpoke will have hours of fun at the official Hank the Cowdog site!
The Hank Times
Chock full of great activities such as crossword puzzles, mazes, word games, mysteries,
adventure games and so much more!
- A Recipe For Fun
Perhaps your child adores the delightful picture books by Jan Brett:
Gingerbread Baby, Town Mouse Country Mouse, The Mitten and Hedgie Blasts Off
to name a few. If so, why not bake some adorable and delicious "hedgehog cookies" to savor
with a glass of milk during your next storytime?
Hedgehog Cookies
A recipe for fun!
- For Dinosaur Enthusiasts
Your future archaeologist can build cards and models of all kinds of dinosaurs at this
fun-filled site!
Download a Dinosaur
Just watch out...your home may start to resemble Jurrasic Park!
- Madlibs Online
For a hilariously fun way that teaches the dreaded 'Parts of Speech' visit this fun and
addictive link.
Madlibs
Shhh....they'll never know they're learning unless you tell them! Never knew learning
could be so fun!
Fact or Fiction?
Three of these are absolutely true! But one is not...can you guess which
one is the 'imposter'?
Did you know that...
a) Most lipstick contains fish scales?
b) The sloth moves so slowly that green algae can grow undisturbed on its fur?
c)A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside
d) During your lifetime, you'll eat about 40,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 4 elephants!
Find the solution here. Then see if you can stump your friends!
Magic Formula For Reading Success
Did you know there is a method that will almost ensure reading success in a child? And you won't have to dip into their
college fund to afford it. The 'magic formula' is available to everyone, everywhere! Research has proven it to be the most effective
thing you can do to promote reading success in your child. For the full article visit
Magic Formula For Reading Success and start the
special child in your life on the road to reading success and life-long learning!
The Memory Game for Adults and Kids!
Have you ever experienced a time when someone comes up to you, pats you on the back, and says "Hey, Jim (insert your name here) it's so good to see you again!" You cringe because you recognize the face but just can't place the name and you're too embarrased to admit it. So you paste a smile on your face, make some general remark and hope you don't get caught. Perhaps you've arrived at the grocery store only to realize you've forgotten your shopping list at home? Or just when you're ready to relax after a long, hard work day your child announces that they need help memorizing a long, boring list of names for a test at school the following day? If you've ever experienced any of the above you can appreciate how important a strong memory is. The good news is that we are all capable of having such a memory and you will be able to retrieve the information at any time, not just short-term. Give it a try at The Memory Game It's fun and effortless.
Have You Heard 'The Secret'?
Have you heard The Secret that is taking the world by storm? If you follow the teachings it will transform
your life! It's really true! You can be or have anything you want in life. Nothing is impossible! For a fun and
exciting way to implement this strategy into your life visit The Secret Playbook. Here you'll find a tip
that will keep you focused on all the teachings of The Secret!
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