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KIDS EAT FREE (or discounted) *Please call to verify details and confirm that the location is still offering their Kids Meal special. In this economy, we’re all looking to save a little. Depending on the size of your
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With summer just around the corner, it’s important to review summer safety, especially for children. There are actually many topics when it comes to summer health and safety: Sunscreen, insect repellent, temperatures,
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To find out more about the Child Development program here at Dakota County Technical College, visit our program website https://www.dctc.edu/childdev/. There you’ll find a program VIDEO, photo album, course info,
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Rae Pica has been a children’s physical activity specialist since 1980. She is the author of 18 books and has shared her expertise with many groups and advisory boards. As co-creator and host of Body, Mind and Child, an
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This course teaches child care providers, teachers, and parents how to communicate more effectively with children earlier in life. The course features early childhood sign language facts, best practices, and approx. 200 signs.
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Click here This Old Earth Song to hear the song. This is an original Color “R” World song (sung to the tune of This Old Man). This old earth, needs our help, to stay fresh and clean and green, with a pick it up; pitch
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Created in 1970, the Earth Day concept is based on the belief that all human beings have a moral responsibility to protect the Earth. April 22nd will mark the beginning of “The Green Generation Campaign.” This is also
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TV is not the answer. After monitoring more than 800 children for three years, researchers conclude that watching tv does not make babies smarter. “Contrary to parents’ perceptions that TV viewing is beneficial to
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It’s important for us to eat breakfast to energize our bodies for the day. It doesn’t need to be fancy, expensive, or boring. I’d like to share a new healthy favorite of mine. Please note: This recipe is per
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Here are a few calendar items happening this week that you may not be aware of… Monday 12-Work Harder Day Tuesday 13-Rubber Duckie’s Birthday Wednesday 14-Revolutionary War Ended 1784 Thursday 15-First Super Bowl
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If you’re like me, you’re always looking for simple activity ideas for children. It’s important to make sure that they are developmentally appropriate and safe. (Ex: Marbles would NOT be a developmentally
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Feeling bored? Want to challenge your mind on your lunch break? Maybe you work with schoolagers and need something new and exciting to challenge them. http://www.agameaday.com/ is the website for you. It’s fun and easy for
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You may have noticed that I haven’t posted for a while. With the holidays, come a packed schedule and Jan. brings the beginning of a new semester at DCTC. Now that I’ve settled in once again, I’d like to let you
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The next website on the list for sharing to you is http://www.theteachersguide.com/ I chose this website because it is full of resources for lesson plans, thematic units, book activities, and teacher freebies. There’s a
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Late one night while working searching the internet, I came across this website. http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/index.htm I chose this site for my next blog because it’s filled with practical teacher-created ideas.
