I talk a lot about spending time with your kids in together activities because we often don’t do that enough. I try to show you activities you can try with your little one. Whilst I write about together activities too much of one thing isn’t good for anybody either. Allow your kids to free play without interference as well. …
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Play-Activities, Where Parents + Kids = FUN!
A free and fun educational e-mail for parents of children under 5 offering a wide range of activities to help your child develop a balanced play life, have fun, and enjoy a good mix of early childhood skills identified by child health professionals.
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Have you completed yours?
http://play-activities.com/blog/have-you-completed-yours/Happy New Year! How are your New Year’s resolutions for 2009? This is the time of year we reflect on what’s go on before and make plans for the future. We audit our lives. Whilst you’re there making plans for a great 09 consider including a play audit for your children. …
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Unplugged: Wrapping paper
http://play-activities.com/blog/unplugged-wrapping-paper/We thought we’d try another attempt at the unplugged project. We had so much fun the last time even though the outcome wasn’t what we expected. We collected all the wrapping paper into a massive trash bag. I had planned on an activity where you screw up the paper and throw it into a box. …
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Jane Healy, Ph.D "Brain-building experiences..." and MORE!
http://ecsmart.blogspot.com/2008/11/jane-healy-phd-brain-bui...Healy, Ph.D's entire presentation hosted by DuPage Children's Museum in Naperville, IL. It is a wonderful presentation on what are quality "brain-building" experiences for children. Then, check out Melitsa's discussion about similar topics at her blog: http://play-activities.com/blog/ Additionally, has anyone seen Rae Pica's new site? Click here to check it out! She has had a wealth of really great interviews, including Kathy Hirsch-Pasek and one of my new favorite authors, Ginger Carlson (who by the way has two great blogs, one here ).
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Carnival of Family Life: Merry Christmas Edition
http://www.jhsiess.com/2008/12/22/xmascarnival-of-family-lif...Parenting Tips and Advice Erica Douglas presents Are you a Relay Parent? I am posted at LittleMummy.Com. Melitsa presents Finding time for holiday play posted at Play-Activities.com. Abel Cheng presents If Your Children Fight Over Things, Do This posted at Parent Wonder. Thank you for participating in and supporting this very special edition of the Carnival! You definitely don
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Carnival of Family Life: The Trivia Edition
http://allrileyedup.com/2008/12/08/carnival-of-family-life-t...Kathryn presents Kids and Christmas posted at Living the Proverbs 31 Life, opining that “there really is something about giving that makes the Christmas season all that more special.” Melitsa presents Overlooked creative toy posted at Play-Activities.com, saying, “the best toy for the season might be right under your nose.” Melitsa presents Play, Rhymes with baby posted at Play-Activities.com, saying, “having fun with baby.
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Readalong Singalong Gift Set from Barefoot Books
http://momgiveaways.com/readalong-singalong-gift-set-from-ba...Where: Play Activities What: Readalong Singalong Gift Set from Barefoot Books How To Enter: Leave a comment on the giveaway/contest post Deadline: December 5, 2008 -------- Download my FREE report You Can Win Mom! Win electronics, gift cards, DVDs and more!
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Carnival of Family Life ~ Snowman edition
http://www.starrspun.com/dailydollardiary/2008/12/01/carniva...Melitsa presents Overlooked creative toy posted at Play-Activities.com.
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Tuesday Edition of Contests Galore
http://laurawilliamsmusings.blogspot.com/2008/12/tuesday-edi...$147 in organics for baby visit sponsor leave comment ends:12/18/08 11:59 PM PST ******************************************************************* * HOST or NAME OF BLOG: play-activities.com * CONTEST LINK: http://play-activities.com/blog/barefoot-books-giveaway/ * PRIZE: Readalong singalong book gift set * HOW TO ENTER: Comment on post. Multiple entries. See blogpost * DEADLINE TO ENTER: Dec 05 2008 11.59 MST US entrants only. ******************************************************************* Name of Sit
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I love Giveaways!
http://reddahliainbloom.blogspot.com/2008/11/i-love-giveaway...ends soon! Closes Monday December 1st 2008 Lee Jeans Giveaway Enter to win a pair of Lee One True Fit Premium Bootcut Jeans over at Mommy's Must Haves. Only ten pairs are being given away so get in there now! Closes Wednesday December 3rd 2008 Barefoot Books Gift Set Giveaway Barefoot Books celebrates the world's diversity and emphasizes global understanding. They are an independent, award-winning children’s publisher. These books are free from media tie-ins (no TV or movie characters) and these complementary products inspire a child’
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