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Happy (Belated) Halloween

November 1, 2012 Candace

Sandy may have knocked out our lights but she can’t dampen our Halloween spirits! We went trick or treating with Mulan, Mushu (he’s his sister’s

Spider Pretzel Crackers: Halloween Snack

October 24, 2012October 21, 2012 Candace

My daughter wanted Halloween-themed snacks for her play date and she wanted at least one option to be “more healthy.” So, we made these spider

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Chocolate Covered Pretzel Bats: Halloween Snack

October 22, 2012October 20, 2012 Candace

My daughter is very into “themes.” We were discussing a play date and I mentioned that we would have some Halloween crafts for her friends.

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Fall Changes

October 18, 2012October 17, 2012 Tara

The Fall is upon us and things are changing. The leaves are falling, the weather is cooler, and squirrels are hard at work storing food

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Yarn Art Pumpkin Halloween Craft

October 15, 2012October 14, 2012 Candace

We have some favorite Halloween crafts we do almost every year and we also try to add some new ones in. In the past, we

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5 Pumpkin Books for Your Story Patch

October 11, 2012September 27, 2013 Candace

Pumpkins are popping up all over the place here! I love how the pumpkin theme lasts the whole fall season, from harvest to Halloween to

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Halloween Science

October 10, 2012October 6, 2012 Tara

Did you know that Halloween can be a perfect learning opportunity for your kids?! Yes that’s right, grab your kids and head to the nearest

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Crafters Don’t Have Time for Arthritis Pain

October 3, 2012 Candace

My Granny passed away on the last day of 2009. I miss her so very much but I know that she was in a lot

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Why do teeth stain? A Science Experiment for Kids!

September 26, 2012September 18, 2012 Tara

When i saw this experiment in the September 2012 issue of Parents magazine I just couldn’t wait to try it. With just a few modifications

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Picture Books for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot

September 18, 2012September 3, 2013 Candace

We enjoy exploring traditions from a number of cultures. Although we are a Christian family, I try to introduce my family’s Jewish heritage to my

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.

Working with school districts around the country and some of the most well-known companies in the education industry, Candace creates custom strategies, textbooks, and lesson plans. Her articles have appeared in print and online.

While Candace’s degrees prepared her for a career in education, she’s found that the best preparation for parenting is on the job training.

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