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How to be a Pirate in Vancouver: Part 1

by Gwendolyn Floyd

Mon
23
2008

Almost every little boy and a lot of little girls love pirates and the lure of finding treasure. Taking an ordinary day and making it one your preschooler will not soon forget is the aim. I will let you in on a few good ways to achieve this in Vancouver. Photo by Gwen Floyd The first step to creating the pirate theme is the costume. A vest of any kind will do, but to make it into ... Read more >

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Extra Classes for the Preschooler: Academic Enrichment

by Gwendolyn Floyd

Wed
10
2008

Your child may not be in a preschool class for various reasons, and those who are may only be there for a few hours a week. What do you do the rest of the week? Are there any interesting classes for the preschooler? Of course there are. In this series over the next few days I will highlight a ... Read more >

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Gwendolyn Floyd

Gwen is a native of Nova Scotia, but took to the West Coast ten years ago when she decided that a country away wasn't a good idea for a relationship. Married for almost eight years she and her husband have a son, now three and another on the way the end of October. As an elementary teacher, now stay at home parent, Gwen is happy to be teaching her own child(ren) all that she can. She just hopes...Read more >

Because a Great Book Helps Explain a Tough Subject

by BeingSavvy

November
20
2008

Oh, the tough stuff. Life with preschoolers means wading right into the hard stuff, sometimes on a daily basis. And what's perhaps most striking of all is just how much tough stuff there is!
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Top Ten Anywhere Anytime Activities on Savvy Source

  1. Backyard "Drive In" Movie Theatre
  2. I'm Going to the Beach and...
  3. Give Me a Hard One to Guess
  4. Wacky Day
  5. Feelings Journal
  6. Simple Scavenger Hunt
  7. Picture a Good Choice Being Made
  8. Helping Game
  9. Spinning a Spiderweb
  10. Bowl-O-Fun

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