Author: Miki Dare

writer and artist

Valentine’s Day: Printing and Alphabet Practice

Valentine’s Day: Printing and Alphabet Practice Writing Up Valentine’s Day Cards with Young Children The idea of writing up and handing out Valentine’s cards is very exciting for children, but printing skills at the preschool to grade one age can vary widely. Some kids can write not only their own name, but print out “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”…… Continue reading Valentine’s Day: Printing and Alphabet Practice

Momversation

As a mom, I found I have to deal with situations that I never had to deal with before I had kids. Here is a word I came up with for describing what my phone conversations are now often like. The Momversation What is a momversation you ask? It’s when I call someone on the…… Continue reading Momversation

Putting the X in Xmas

  Putting the X in Xmas Dialing it Down for December This year I’m putting the X in Xmas. I’m trying to slow it down this December. And I’m not the only one. A good friend of mine skipped out on the school Christmas concert. It had been a long day, her kids were tired…… Continue reading Putting the X in Xmas

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Christmas is Around the Corner…Watching Me with Big Eyes

Christmas is Around the Corner Christmas is around the corner…and it’s watching me. Staring at my every move. “Oh, what big eyes you have holiday season!” say I. “All the better to see you with, my dear!” “Oh My!” say I. I do really like Christmas holidays, but stress often comes along with all the…… Continue reading Christmas is Around the Corner…Watching Me with Big Eyes

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