Posted by Unknown | 7:34 AM

Were you forced to attend summer camp against your will? Have access to your parents' designated camp fees? Know a burned-out ex-hippie ...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:30 AM

I'm going to be straight with you on this one and let you in on a little secret: kids love puppets. The muppetier, the better. It's ...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:27 PM

I wrote a post on early writing last year in which I cited the seminal work of Harste, Woodward and Burke (1984) on early writing. They co...

0 comments Labels: basic literacy support, early literacy, early writing

Posted by Unknown | 9:09 AM

The entire concept that there is a suspicious liquid-filled fruit snack vacuum-sealed for posterity (expiration date: January 3012) called ...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:21 AM

As a (sort of) adult, I have to wonder what on earth our parents were thinking as they watched our inexplicable outpouring of glee and good ...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:52 AM

Looking for a surefire way to guarantee that no one will respect the precarious health of the elderly and to diminish the legitimacy of the...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:48 AM

They just don't make Maya and Aztec-based semi-historical adventure children's trivia game shows like they used to. I know what you...

0 comments Labels: Games, Nickelodeon, TV Shows

Posted by Unknown | 8:19 AM

I spent 5 good years of my life wondering in fact where in the world was Carmen Sandiego. She certainly was a tricky one. To think that the...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:02 PM

Today is the official 40th birthday of the Eric Carle classic children's picture book ' The Very Hungry Caterpillar '. The date...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:46 AM

For children of the 90s, a lamb chop was more than just a tasty cut of meat. It (well, she) was also a fluffy little sheep puppet who, along...

0 comments Labels: Puppets, TV Shows

Posted by Unknown | 3:47 PM

Bop it! Twist it! Pull it! Bop it! Twist it! Pull it! Bop it! Twist it! Pull it! Bopit!Twistit!Pullit! Bop it was endless hours of fun. Well...

0 comments Labels: Games, Toys

Posted by Unknown | 11:53 AM

If you thought some of these other delightful 90's commodities were franchising machines, you've yet to meet the monster of all mono...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:59 AM

Oh, Waldo, how you continue to thwart our valiant search efforts. Despite your obvious penchant for flamboyantly candy cane striped red and ...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:17 AM

What could possibly be more flattering than looking like you were standing in two giant logo-emblazoned, hem-dragging overturned denim bucke...

0 comments Labels: Fashion Fads