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Daily writing prompt
If you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be?

Reminders of Summer

Hot Pretzels and cotton candy Feet all wet and sandy Sunshine’s rays Ocean mists and sprays Teachers no longer teach Hot and sandy beach Collecting different shells Ocean tides and swells Castles and sand caves Surfers riding ocean waves I own the rights to this poem it is not to be produced or copied in…

Cat Poem

You frolic and play Like a lion hunting your prey Pouncing around all day Those big green eyes that stare and in them I can see you care The cute button nose on your face The pitter patter of your paws as you race That motor that hums and purrs The cute little body that…

Freedom

What does freedom mean to you? Can you imagine going through every day of your life and not having freedom? Freedom means the ability to do things without the sense of control over you all the time. It means having choices as to what you can do and when you can do them. Freedom means…

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  • A parent knows that time when potty training takes place and there is the hope that your child will no longer have to wear diapers. There is also some frustration that comes with this stage as well. Your child tries on the potty and then leaks on the floor. They wait too long to use…

  • Our children love to play, and it is also a great way for them to learn. There are toys that they can manipulate small things like plastic numbers which build on their fine motor skills. Crayons also build on the fine motor skills of children and puzzles do too. Toys that are push and pull…

  • When you are a parent there are certain milestones that your children should reach at certain ages. It’s good to know what those milestones are for your children to reach. Your pediatrician is also a great guide for figuring out what milestones should be reached and whether your child has reached them. One milestone that…

  • When you bring home a new baby and want your baby to sleep through the night. The trials and tribulations of getting them to sleep through the night can be challenging. I raised two boys and my first son it was difficult to get him to sleep through the night. He would wake up at…

  • I remember when I first bought a car seat for my kids. I was sure to follow on the rules in order to keep my kids safe. One year the car seat was facing one way the next it was facing the other. Alot of rules and regulations to keep up with. The latest information…

  • Things move so quickly in public schools anymore. I worked as a substitute teacher for several years in elementary schools and discovered that kindergarten is like first grade now. Who would have thought that we would be pushing our children so much to succeed and not allowing them to be children as much. It seems…

  • Many little children love to play with teddy bears and tea sets. Teddy bears can be wonderful toys for children to play with and can bring the value of comfort to children. A teddy bear can be cuddled with when children are sick. They can serve as a companion for children going on a trip…

  • When you read books to children it not only helps them to learn but fosters a love of reading. Children when read to learn many different skills. Reading with a child sitting in your lap can strengthen the bond with your child. When I child sits on your lap or next to you this fosters…

  • I often wonder what happened to the world that we used to live in. It seems almost everything is replaced by technology. We are raising children in an age where some rarely even go outside to experience the joys of playing in the fresh air. Learning to ride a bike, fish in the creek, play…

  • Do you remember the saying growing up that goes stick and stones may break my bones but, words will never hurt me? Well, I’m here to tell you that adult that overlook this kind of behavior in kids are actually condoning it. I hear it too many times having had children and worked in public…