Children Books
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Talk about Unusual Friendship with Young Children – with Book “Apple and Magnolia”
When you hear “apple and Magnolia”, would you think of a friendship? 🙄 🤪Maybe it’s a funny question because who would think of that? Hahaha. Well, it’s a title of a children book. It talks about a friendship between an apple tree and a Magnolia tree. No one believes their friendship except Britta. Britta is…
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Fun Interactive Play with Poems with Book “Poems Aloud”
Do you like reading poems with your child? Maybe some nursery rhymes? I love using nursery rhymes in the classroom because they are short and fun. But how about long poems? It’s not easy to find long poems that are written for children. But a few days ago, I found this book. Book “Poems Aloud”…
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Learn to Let it Go – for Children with Book “Red Shoes”
What do children need to let go? Toys that they don’t use, clothes that don’t fit them and books that they don’t read. Are you thinking of donating any of those items? Does your child have a difficulty of letting them go? Then here is a book that you want to read with your child.…
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You Can Have a Quiet Time with Your Child with Book “The Quiet Book”
How is your week going? Busy as usual? If you are craving a quiet time, you are in the right place. I’m gonna show you how to have a quiet time with your child at home. Book “The Quiet Book” by Deborah Underwood and Renata Liwska Does that book cover interest you? Think about it.…
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Dream and Draw with Child – with Book “Door”
Do you want to be a little creative in your quality time with your child? If you are a creative person and you wish to share that characteristic with your little one, I suggest you to try the play that I’m gonna introduce today. First of all, you need this book. Book “Door” by JiHyeon…
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How to Survive the “Family Sick Week” with Simple Play
When you have a sick child in the house, your daily or weekly schedule changes. It gets harder when the sickness stays in the house for a long time and every member of the family starts to get sick. Winter can be a hard time because children get sick more often. If a sick week…
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Give Your Child Confidence with a Wordless Book “Fly!”
Have you ever seen a wordless children book? It’s 100% pictures only. There are some good things about a wordless book. In the episode 83 of Teacher Gela Podcast, I use the book “Fly!” By Mark Teague and talk about how to use a wordless book to give your child more confidence. This book is…
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Help Your Child Have a Relaxed and Pleasant Sleep Time – with Book “The Darkest Dark”
If you see the description under the book “The Darkest Dark” on Amazon, it seems like this book talks about overcoming the dark and having big dreams. Yes, that’s the main theme and I love that it talks about having big dreams and growth mindset. That’s what I like to teach my students, too. But…
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Weekend Morning Quality Time with Book “Set Sail for Pancakes!”
Food-related books are fun for children but it’s not always easy to find good ones. But this book “Set Sail for Pancakes!” made me smile and start creating a lesson right away. Book “Set Sail for Pancakes!” by Tim Kleyn Here are some points that you want to talk about with your child Listen to…
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Winter Mindful Time with Toddlers or Preschoolers – with Book “Ten Ways to Hear Snow”
Winter is the slow-downWinter is the search for selfWinter gives the silence we need to listenWinter goes gray so we can see our own colors —Terri Guillemets I’m glad that I found this book and I can introduce it to you this winter. Book “Ten Ways to Hear Snow” by Cathy Camper (Illustrated by Kenard…