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Literacy Rich Environments

July 18, 2010

Welcome to the July Teach/Learn Blogging Carnival. The Teach/Learn Blogging Carnival hosted by Science@home is for anyone, because we are all teachers and learners all the time. This month our theme is “English”, including Speaking, Listening, Reading and Viewing. I think our bloggers have covered all of these and there are lots of resources and [...]

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Parenting by Personality

July 12, 2010

Temperament is a set of in-born traits that a child is born with. Temperament is influenced by genetic and environmental factors and as the child grows up their personality develops and becomes distinctive to that individual. The family and broader environment shape a child’s personality. Personality traits determine how a child interacts with others around [...]

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Bedtime Stories

June 11, 2010

Growing up I loved being read ‘Fairy Tales’. Any of them, sure I did love ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and ‘The Princess and The Pea’ but I am almost certain that I would love almost any tale to be read. Dr Seuss books and the Aristocrats were high on my favourite list too. I have a range [...]

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Special Soup

May 24, 2010

A while ago, I asked Catherine what her favourite post was. Special Soup My son loved and still loves this activity. It came about because we made moonsand and after we’d played with that for a while my son wanted to add in more of all the ingredients and then anything else he could find. [...]

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We Play

May 11, 2010

Hide and Seek It is a game, that you can play with any age group. With babies your hands can be used with the simple phrase “Where’s …? Oh, there you are!” As the babies begin to sit up and move about, hiding using sheets becomes just as fun! Toddlers will love to be able [...]

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