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Chapter books for the smallest reader

November 14, 2008

Chapter books are like the last great jump for young readers. You start out with the board books, move on to picture books and before you know it, your kid is sitting through the entire Harry Potter series. OK. So maybe Harry Potter is a bit advanced for the earliest of readers but you get the idea. One thing that makes reading so magical is that it gives you a chance to expose your kids to  Read more...

Book Nooks for Tots

November 11, 2008

Before Cara [my daughter] could even sit up, I was reading books to her.  I don't know how much she really absorbed but I do know that those nights right before bed established a routine that has continued for two years. Reading is one of those activities that cost very little or nothing at all.  Twenty minutes a day can help foster a true love of learning and reading that will last a  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in memphis

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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