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Kids Books

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Cooking with Kids: Kiddie Cobb on a Stick

Sparkly Kiddie Cobb’s on a Stick: Quick Protein Pick-Me-Ups for Playful Afternoons What if you could serve fun snacks that are both delicious and packed with protein while kids wait eagerly?

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Kids Books: The Great Katie Kate Explains Epilepsy

Discover The Great Katie Kate Explains Epilepsy: A super hero guide that demystifies epilepsy for kids, making it easier to understand and less scary. Learn how this children’s book about epilepsy uses engaging storytelling to teach about seizures and normalize the condition. Perfect for newly diagnosed children or families seeking clarity.

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Cooking with Kids: Hatching “wide-eyed” Chicks (Deviled Eggs)

Get crafty this weekend with your little ones and create adorable “chicks” from simple deviled eggs! Easy-peel boiled eggs plus basic ingredients like mayo, mustard, black olives, and baby carrots make this fun cooking project perfect for teaching speech skills while making tasty snacks time.

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Read Across America Celebrates Dr. Seuss

Join NEA’s Read Across America in celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 3! This beloved tradition has grown into a nationwide movement, encouraging families to make reading daily fun and exciting for kids.

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Kids Books: My Friend Suhana

Discover heartwarming tales of friendship and understanding in “My Friend Suhanais”: A captivating children’s story celebrating the bond between young hearts—perfect for ages 5+, featuring vibrant illustrations that bring inclusivity to life.

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Kids Books: Shell-less Shelby

Discover the heartwarming journey of Shelby, a sea turtle searching for her lost shell—a tale weaving friendship, uniqueness, and homecoming lessons for young minds. Illustrated by Jessica Kirsenlohr, this visually-engaging storybook explores birth journeys and visual learning insights from an author who sees the world through vibrant imagery.

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To the Holidays and Beyond!

Toy Story teaches us a lesson in lasting play: simple names evoke unforgettable adventures. Imagine Andy’s trusty Woody transforming into anything his imagination dreams up. Your child deserves toys that spark creativity for years, not just holidays.

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Unusual Gifts That Cost a Little and Please a Lot

Turn your child’s imagination into reality with budget-friendly birthday gifts under $20 Looking for unique presents? Try colored ribbon sets for endless crafting fun, or transform everyday items like paper clips and rulers into creative kits that make gift-giving a breeze. These affordable ideas will delight both boys and girls alike! #UnusualGiftsForKids

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Kids Books: Whole Body Listening Larry at School

Discover the magic of Whole Body Listening Larry at School, a gem crafted by speech language pathologists Elizabeth Sautter and Kristen Wilson to empower children with special needs. It’s more than just a story—it’s a roadmap to navigating classroom chaos, turning “noise” into focus.

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