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    For those getting ready for a new school year, you might want to consider buying one book that gives you both reasons to read aloud to your children and also excellent reading lists to help you…

   One of the most important gifts parents can give their children is the ability to look at the natural world with wonder. Or more correctly, parents can recognize children’s natural curiosity and expand on it. The world…

    It’s mid-summer and whether you’re an urban dweller or down home country folk, you’ve probably got a few veggies growing. When you planted the seeds or transplanted the baby starter plants, you had high hopes for…

What if I said I could grant you the power to make your child into a strong, competent reader with just one simple magic potion? Really, I can…almost. The trick is you have to invest thirty minutes…

   Parenting is tough. So many of the tasks we do to “civilize” our children go unnoticed and unrewarded for weeks, months and years. But somewhere in the hazy future we trust they will pay off. Building…