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What To Do When You Can't Read A Book

by Christina Mack

Tue
15
2008

In my living room is a small bookcase stuffed full of books, most of which are also small. This entire bookcase is devoted to the 100-200 children's books we've gathered over the past four years, and both of my daughters are constantly pulling books off the shelves and asking us to read to them. They're especially fond of the Dr. Seuss series, the Skippyjohn Jones series, The Very Hungry ... Read more >

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A Fishy Book List

by Christina Mack

Fri
22
2008

When we recently visited the zoo, my daughter begged to see the fish. Fish are one of her new obsessions (don't all preschoolers have at least one?), so I'm doing all I can to meet her needs and funnel as much information about aquatic creatures into her hungry brain. I've visited the library and book store and found every book about fish I can find, too.If your child also likes underwater ... Read more >

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Books That Make Us Laugh

by Christina Mack

Tue
18
2008

As a child, I appreciated a funny book. I always tried to find books that made me laugh, whether it was simple humor or something with wit or sarcasm. (I mastered sarcasm at a young age.) I remember my mom reading several great Dr. Seuss books to me when I was younger, using funny voices to make it even more amusing. If you're looking for a good book to make your child laugh, here are a ... Read more >

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Christina Mack

Born and raised in central Ohio, Christina decided this wasn't a bad place to start a family and now lives in Columbus with her husband and two daughters. By day she seeks out new and interesting ways to keep her daughters entertained. At night Christina can always be found in front of her computer, either blogging or studying for nursing school exams (because one college degree wasn't enough)....Read more >

Savvy Welcomes Betsy Brown Braun on Helping Keep the Fa La La in the Holidays with Your Children

by BeingSavvy

December
3
2008

When we find ourselves getting a wee bit daunted by the mushrooming lists and activities of the holidays, we turn as always to Betsy Brown Braun for a dose of perspective, sanity, wisdom.And as always, Betsy saves us from ourselves! This month she reminds us how to use ...Read more >

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