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Music and Movement – The Brain and the Body

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Jennie

We are spending more time outdoors with children at school.  That includes music and movement.  I take my autoharp to the hill or the Woodland Grove, and we sing and dance and move.  Music is at the heart of children’s … Continue reading →

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Smorgasbord Reblog – #Pre-School Nature is the Greatest Teacher for Children by Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on September 23, 2020 by Jennie
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Kids

Posted on September 22, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on fraggle ~ rocking a camera across the Universe:
“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence”. —Denis Waitley https://photos.smugmug.com/Toglateering/The-3-Ts-20112016/n-D7MgGb/Teesdale/i-DcZdrb4/0/3b38d31d/X3/LF3-X3.jpg Teesdale, UK 2012 “A person’s a person, no matter…

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Today’s Quote

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Jennie
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The Crossing Guard Chronicles: ‘Change Is The Only Constant’ *

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on S'amusing:
* The credit for this quote goes to a Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, who lived around 500 BC. He believed that permanence does not exist, everything is in a state of ‘change’. Heraclitus was right, I…

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Smorgasbord Children’s Cafe and Bookstore – Share your Children’s book reviews – #PictureBooks with Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine:
Welcome to the new series where you can share your reviews for any children’s books you have read recently and posted on your blog, Amazon, Goodreads or any other online bookstore. If you would…

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Happy National Read a Book Day!

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
Today I begin the wonderful journey of reading aloud “Charlotte’s Web” to my class. These quotations bring to life the passion and importance and learning that happens when reading books. By Hook Or By Book View original post

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Simple Eight Gifts that do not cost us a Cent………

Posted on September 5, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on Boundless Blessings by Kamal:
–THE GIFT OF LISTENING: Must REALLY listen when someone is talking with a quiet mind. It is one of the most important aspects of our life. No interrupting, no daydreaming, no planning your response. Simply listen…

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“Inspiration is not the exclusive privilege of poets or artists. There is, there has been, there will always be a certain group of people whom inspiration visits…”

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Jennie

Originally posted on Art of Quotation:
Inspiration is not the exclusive privilege of poets or artists. There is, there has been, there will always be a certain group of people whom inspiration visits. It’s made up of all those who’ve…

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Today’s Quote

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Jennie
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