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    Choose Your Reader

    As I continue to find new ways to get Charlie interested in his studies I plan on using Choose Your Reader with our Unit Studies/ Lesson Plans featuring business owners in DFW as I will have them read a interview Charlie composes the questions for. At a time when families are separated, Choose Your Reader brings them together through illustrated recorded stories. With Choose Your Reader, a child creates his or her own virtual library of stories read to them by people they know and love. The adult records a story using highlighted text to control pacing, then sends that story by email, text, or WhatsApp. The child receives the…

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    National Library Week from April 8-14

    This morning Charlie and I will be checking out a new Homeschool Resource called Lessons from the Library. Charlie and I will be spending a lot of time at our Library this Summer. I wanted to make sure Charlie knew how to navigate his way around without having to ask someone. So this morning I would like to remind you it is National Library Week from April 8-14 and to invite you to come and join us in Lessons from the Library Age Range: All (All grades; children with parental supervision) April 8-14 is National Library Week this year! This week, Education World provides five lessons that focus on library skills. Take advantage…

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    Teaching Preschoolers and Toddlers Shapes

    Once Christmas is over Granny Sherry will be continue teaching shapes to Payton. I plan on sharing the items she uses with my sister Debbie so she can teach Lily and Jason. I wanted to find books and worksheets they can use. I visited Amazon and found the following products and next week I plan on visiting the library to see if they have these items. I would like to remind you anyone can teach preschoolers and toddlers shapes. Just by taking the time to work with them each day. Shapes Discover all kinds of shapes in this bright and highly designed first concept board book. Follow a curious fox…

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