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Lakeshore Learning Black Friday Event

November 11, 2011

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I picked this up while Christmas shopping at Lakeshore Learning today.  The associate was not sure if you will have to have flyer in hand for the Black Friday deals.  If you have a Lakeshore in your area, you may stop by and grab one if you plan on shopping Black Friday!

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It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane!

October 22, 2011

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This week, we visited the Naval Air Museum in Pensacola, FL.  The little one was over the moon when he got to sit in the cockpit of retired airplanes.  Of course, all the buttons and switches were a major added bonus. The other two had a blast, too, but this was our first visit to… [Read more…]

Posted in: Flight, Toddler

Critical Thinking Company Sale!

October 5, 2011

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Zulilly has several Critical Thinking Company products on sale now through 10/8.  I am picking up this Complete the Animal Math Book for $8.99 (reg. $11.99 on CTC website).  Plus, use code GA4756 to get $5 off $50 Zulilly orders. Some of the other CTC products on sale are Think A Grams, Can You Find… [Read more…]

Apple Fractions

September 20, 2011

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Math class was held during breakfast this morning.  We enjoyed Apple Fractions (with peanut butter) and later on some orange and banana fractions, too. We began the lesson with reading Eating Fractions, a 1991 Scholastic picture book about two friends dividing different foods into differing parts. After the story, the kids used butter knives to… [Read more…]

Posted in: Fractions

Talk Like a Pirate Day

September 19, 2011

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Ahoy, Mateys!  Ye be in fer a real treat as we recollect our NTLAPD (National Talk Like a Pirate Day) doin’s. Pirate Days at the Science Center We made bracelets, eye patches, pirate flags, hats and even miniature Capt. Jack toilet paper roll dolls!    We listened to pirate stories of yonder days old.  … [Read more…]

10 FREE Scholastic Downloads

September 19, 2011

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Scholastic’s Teacher Express is having their back-to-school Dollar Deals promotion.  Go to the $1 deals page, and pick 10 books.  Use coupon code 10THANKS to get them for free!  Offer expires 9/20/11.

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First Day of School

September 19, 2011

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Thanks to Pinterest, I found lots of inspiration for our first day of school.  We began our day with our very first Circle Time.  It was incredible.  (Look for an upcoming post on how Circle Time has helped unite us and begin our days on positive notes). During our morning break, I told the kids… [Read more…]

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Brad Pitt Talks About “Moving More Into Own Home Schooling” in Today’s Parade Interview

September 19, 2011

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The Pitt-Jolie family is moving from the Lycée Français curriculum, a multicultural dual-language curriculum for 3-year-olds through twelfth graders, to what Pitt says their “own home schooling.”  He points out they have social activities lined up for their children each week and will even fly their kids’ friends to them if they are away for… [Read more…]

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