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tree of life

admin — Sun, 27 May 2012 10:55:00 +0000

no unexpected visitors were expected during that day in september, when suddenly our teacher’s methodic voice (explaining the multiplication of 4 digit numbers) was rudely interrupted by a loud, growling, howl. one girl screamed, some boys wow-ed, everyone felt chills go down their spine as the roof …

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Still haven't worked up the courage/effort to buy and decorate a big real one for the holidays, but we love our little pre-lit number: Our ...
Thanks to those who support Teaching Tree – The Coloradoan
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UNTrim the Tree – A Sight Word Review & Learning Game
Christmas has come & gone. The days after Christmas seem so "deflated" in comparison to the busy excitement and anticipation leading up to The BIG ...
Chicago?s Little Green Tree House Celebrates Three Years as the First Green Early Childhood Education Center with a Renovated Playground
Chicago’s Little Green Tree House Celebrates Three Years as the First Green Early Childhood Education Center with a Renovated Playground The New Little Green Treehouse ...
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There are countless moments in my life when I am reminded of the stark age difference between my big girls and Lily. I mean, they're ...

[India] Kolbung Primary School

admin — Sun, 27 May 2012 08:06:00 +0000

The purpose of the trip to Kolbung Primary School was to do an assessment and discuss immediate needs for this rural village in Neora Valley Darjeeling. It gave us the opportunity to contribute ideas to the community project activities for the kids and the school

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Write Shop Primary-A – a review
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Madeline’s Birthday Party…

admin — Sun, 27 May 2012 06:17:00 +0000

One of my favorite days of the year is my buddy Madeline’s birthday party… She moved to Aledo this year, so we don’t see each other as often, but I still talk about her and her imaginary friend is named “Milla”..

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a Star Wars birthday party
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12 Winter Birthday Party Ideas
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My Little Graduate (Sunday Snapshot)

admin — Sun, 27 May 2012 04:50:00 +0000

Miss Reagan finished preschool this week….which is crazy, because I swear she just started.

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Sunday School Barbies
I love helping with the kindergarten sunday school. View original post here: Sunday School Barbies

Thriving In The Midst of It All

admin — Sun, 27 May 2012 03:15:01 +0000

Life can be downright busy, no matter how simple we want it to be.

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PreK4 Graduation

admin — Sun, 27 May 2012 02:35:00 +0000

On Thursday afternoon (after Nate’s “graduation” in the morning), we headed out to celebrate Lily’s graduation from preschool. Now it is on to the “big-kid class”…kindergarten! Mommy and Daddy were very proud of Lily for spending her year of preschool learning languages, how to read, how to write, …

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Last night was Parker and Eden's end of the year program/graduation at Thursday school. Each class sang a song and then the entire preschool sang ...
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A Few Follow Up Points On Homeschooling

admin — Sat, 26 May 2012 23:49:00 +0000

So, so Camille Slick W Millie And this one too. She double-fists sippy cups like a Gangsta.

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Honoring valor of 2 buds from same hood

admin — Sat, 26 May 2012 23:07:00 +0000

They were born during World War II and grew up in Woodside, Queens, where they were in the same kindergarten class at Public School 76. They would later both serve in Vietnam, the war that defined their generation.

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Saying Goodbye

admin — Sat, 26 May 2012 17:29:00 +0000

The end of the school year is always a bittersweet time in any school, but these feelings are perhaps even greater at international schools. The strange environment created by throwing together students from all around the world often creates an atmosphere where people are willing to connect on deep …

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No Plan B

admin — Sat, 26 May 2012 17:14:00 +0000

My Mountain Running Buddies this Morning: Pablo and Fernando My entire adult life I have always had a plan B. Plan B has often required much daily maintenance and often intruded into plan A.

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