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Wally Wonders product of childhood dream, parenthood

When Monica La Vella’s son Avery was two, he started asking questions about everything he saw and she would keep track by writing them down.then she got to thinking about writing a book to help him find the answers. The result was Wally Wonders -What is it like to be as tiny as a ladybug? [...]

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Three Short Stories About Michael Jordan’s “Flu Game”

Fifteen years ago this evening*, Michael Jordan stood in Utah tied 2-2 in a pivotal Game 5 against Karl Malone, Karl Malone’s MVP award which should’ve gone to Mike, John Stockton and the very real possibility of being one loss away from his first Finals defeat. Then, between June 8 and June 11, Mike became [...]

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» Storytelling Techniques – Sound Effects in children’s stories

Storytelling technique is all about getting your audience to connect and become involved in the story and for children, there is only one thing they love more than listening to a good tale: becoming involved in it. Give them that opportunity by vocalising sound effects in your story and letting your child copy your sounds [...]

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Free Daily Christian Bedtime Stories – Unashamed of Grandma

[Image courtesy of Ambro] FREE DAILY CHRISTIAN BEDTIME STORIES Author: Alfred Benjamin KingTitle of Today’s Story: Unashamed of GrandmaDate: 7th January 2012 (Saturday)Website: thechristianbookcompany.com once upon a time there lived a little boy named Jimmy. he was raised in a Christian family and was fortunate to have good Christian parents. one day Jimmy had to [...]

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Thursday Treats – along with Stories – Free Children Stories and Rockin Grandma Music!

What a week of eating it has been! Trying to keep the waistline in check while allowing moderate indulgences is a common challenge in the holiday seasons! and exercising every day helps but certainly can’t catch up with the overage in calories! Sigh. So here is a VERY light dinner that we enjoy when the [...]

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Sunday School Classes to Focus on Stewardship

Dear Pilgrim Sunday School Families, Consecrated Stewards, a time of growth and commitment in which the people of God celebrate his gifts and grow in the joy of giving and serving, is coming. Each Sunday, beginning October 9th and ending October 30th, we will celebrate the ministries here at Pilgrim where faithful stewards use their gifts [...]

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Sharing Story-Time With Children Through Videos and YouTube

Most grandparents have memories of sitting on Grandpa or Grandma’s lap, sharing story-time and quietly drifting off to sleep. We remember charging dragons, exploring foreign lands and meeting new characters. these stories helped fortify our imaginations, developed our reading skills and built memories and shared experiences with our grandparents and parents. They helped create connections [...]

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