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Best Books for Baking with Children

Post date November 21st, 2020 Posted inBooks Tags: , ,

Baking is a wonderful way to spend time with children! It provides the opportunity to slow down and really connect as a family. Academically, baking helps children with math skills such as measuring ingredients, using fractions, and the importance of temperature. Baking also gives children the chance to practice their reading and comprehension skills by… read more >>

Myths, Legends and Fables: Helping Kids Decipher the Difference

Post date November 14th, 2020 Posted inBooks Tags: , , , , , ,

What is the difference between a myth, legend, or fable? Learning the difference can be quite tricky when you are a child learning literature in school. Tall tales, fables, fairy tales, legends, myths and folktales are sometimes used interchangeably, and that can be confusing. The children’s literature terms are described below with an example of… read more >>