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Chirchir Is Singing, Lessons in Poetry and Storytelling
Here is my latest PAL Award winning book, "Chirchir is Singing" by Kelly Cunnane and Jude Daley. Try this delightful tale for a read-aloud to an...
Lesson Plans for Analogies, “Beach is to Fun”
Teaching analogies can be challenging, especially if it is a first lesson on how to solve them or write your own. What a great language lesson to...
“Secret Agent Headquarters With Alarm” by Playmobil
James Bond step aside-- kids can now create their own spy world with Playmobil's newest set, "Secret Agent Headquarters." Agents can arrive at their...
Playmobil’s Secret Agent Headquarters Wins PAL Award
Playmobil is one of my favorite companies producing products that pull kids into the world of pretend. Their latest set to be released, "Secret...
Treasure Temple With Guards by Playmobil
Grab your weapons of choice--a rope, gun, or sword as you make your way into the treasure temple to steal the shiny, crystal treasures. The trick...
Playmobil’s Treasure Temple With Guards Wins PAL Award
Playmobil is one of my favorite stops at the Toy Fair each year because they manage to come up with so many new themed sets that excite kid's play....
Halloween Ideas for Speech Therapy
Don't we all want a catchy Halloween activity for our kids that we work with? Some say it is the most popular holiday. I believe it since kids are...
Mermaid Beach by Gamewright
Intrigued that a girl her age actually created this game, my little toy tester jumped right into "Mermaid Beach" and loved it. There is no lying...
Mermaid Beach By Gamewright Wins PAL Award
Intrigued that a girl her age actually created this game, my little toy tester jumped right into "Mermaid Beach" and loved it. There is no lying...
FLASHWORDZ Wins PAL Award
If you are looking for a fast word game for kids 10 and up, this is it. Each round is so quick and everyone's minds are working as they form words...
FLASHWORDZ by U.S. Games Systems Inc.
A flash is literally all the time you get to create words with four or more letters with FLASHWORDZ. Players get a fun, rounded rack to display...
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