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Fall - Season! Autumn – Indian Summer

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Fall - Season!    Also, known as ‘Autumn’ of the four temperate seasons. It’s the transition from summer to winter, and the temperature becomes cooler. Autumn is also the season when the leaves fall from the trees. The months include September, October, and November Fall! Indian summer occurs - Autumn is a period of unusually- warm weather. It is common in North America, Europe, and Asia. Courtesy of:  Fall Season

Classical Music Month

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BABY SAFETY MONTH    Make sure your baby is safe and uses safety products. A month to focus on information, education and infant safety, Product registration cards help in managing product safety for children. Things we can: Register your products and establish a direct line of communication with the manufacturer. Frequently inspect products for missing hardware, loose threads and strings, holes, and tears. Use age and developmentally appropriate products.    Read and follow all manufacturer’s instructions, recommendations for use, and warning labels.

September - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Month

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September 16, 2019 Today is: National Play Doh Day! On this day September 16th recognizes National Play-Doh Day, a child’s modeling clay.  Working Parents Day! A day to celebrate those amazing parents who work hard all year to provide for their families; being a parent is tough and often involves multi-tasking… Working parents; pat you self on the back! A parent’s work is never done! National Working Parents Day National Stepfamily/Family Day! Stepfamilies are all around us! National Stepfamily Day is celebrated annually on September 16th and was founded by Christy Borgeld in 1997. One in three Americans lives in a blended–family. National StepFamily Day

September Book Review

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To learn more about the author and other books at: Barnes and Noble Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson Amazon Harbor Me at Amazon

Sunday September 8, 2019

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‘Grandparents Day!’ Grandparents Day a national holiday NOT classified as a federal holiday, is   celebrated each year on the first Sunday after Labor Day. Purpose of Grandparents Day: It’s a day for celebrating the  connections between the generations . The roots of Grandparents Day go back to 1956 and a West Virginia mother named Marian McQuade. She wanted a holiday to bring attention to these forgotten individuals and to honor all grandparents. So in 1973, West Virginia became the first state to have such a day. Purpose of Grandparents Day Data courtesy of: Very Well FAMILY Very Well Family - Grandparents
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Today is ‘Read a Book Day!' My Pal Buddee, a children’s picture book for grade levels 1 -3, and ages 6- 8 [upward to 6-10 year –olds]. Buddee is a six year boy, who’s keenly interested in outdoor games and activities, whereas, Kyle is interested in playing indoors and board games. Both of them have two different characters, one who loves a variety of games played indoors and the other is an athletic-type, running and jumping outdoors. Two friends with opposite interests will always have a good time by mutual learning of innovative ideas from each other to play. Join Buddee and Kyle in this unique picture book as they learn differences, sharing and friendship. Links: BarnesandNoble - My Pal Buddee BarnesandNoble Spanish version Mi Amigo Amazon Mi-Amigo-Buddee-Damas-Spanish E-book Amazon MY-PAL-BUDDEE-CHECKER-KING E-book Getting a pet is a delight to all kids, but it comes wi

‘Learning new things can be challenging and Fun!’

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BACK - TO –SCHOOL TIME! Hello kids! You are preparing for school with parents, and some may have already started wonder! And you probably know already that eating vegetables and good food are helping you grow big and strong, but did you know that learning things makes your brain grow big and strong too? For Parents Frantic Morning! A few simple solutions to: Back- to- School troubles and stresses. ·         The breakfast battle ·         Manic mornings ·         Parental overload ·         Scattered schedules ·         Carpool conundrums Do these words sound familiar! The breakfast battle: You need quick, healthy breakfast meals, start by letting the kids put bowls and cereal on the kitchen table the night before. Manic mornings: Looking for keys and homework, and the permission slip in the morning, put a check–inbox by the front door for all items to be placed in upon arrival home. Do