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Happy Veteran’s Day!
We got together with a friend and baked patriotic sugar cookies and made simple cards. Most of these are going to an assisted living home that has about a dozen residents who are Veterans. The children also made cards for their Daddy, who is a veteran of the conflict in Iraq. Pin It Pin It Please take a moment today to talk about patriotism and duty and sacrifice with your children in an age appropriate way–and … Read entire article »
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Veteran’s Day
This is a difficult post for me to write. In addition to having been sick the last week, I always have a little trouble putting into words my thoughts about Veteran’s Day. I think others do as well, since most of the books for children either go for a purely patriotic angle or veer towards the meaning of Memorial Day. Just between us adults, I suspect sometimes it is easier to honor dead soldiers than to … Read entire article »
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Candace Lindemann is a published children’s writer and educational consultant. She holds a B.A. from Yale University and an M.Ed. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

















