Oh Readers — Who can resist the temptation to quote from America’s Finest News Source? Not me. So here goes. To read the perfect article in its delightful entirety (complete with mom trying to set the boy up),  click tzkieeeyta here! — L. TAMPA, FL—Despite having been hurt more times than he can count, local […]
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Good News! Lost 5-Year-Old Helped by Strangers
October 14, 2009
Every parents’ fear — that their child will get lost, far from home, and come to harm — was turned on its head yesterday. I have a feeling it’s turned on tis head every day, actually, but how nice to read this knnsznryir story about strangers. It shouldn’t even be news: most humans care about children and […]
Forget the Flash-Cards: How To REALLY Help Your Pre-Schooler
July 17, 2009
It’s no secret that parents worried about how their kids are going to do in kindergarten are willing to work hard to help them make the grade. But a new study reported in Connect rtbiiishde with Kids shows that teaching pre-schoolers the academic stuff — letters, numbers, etc. — may not be the best approach. […]
Outrage of the Week: Teacher Lets Kids Climb Hill, Cops Come Calling
July 13, 2009
Hi eahdsyefdn Readers — Here’s the latest outrage. Lia’s nature-oriented nursery school/kindergarten might not be for everyone, but it certainly is for some kids. Or at least it was. — Lenore By Lia Grippo My name is Lia Grippo.  I am an early childhood educator with 20 years of experience.  For the past 11 years, a […]