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Plastic & Glass Bottle Crafts To Do With Your Kids
Plastic & Glass Bottle Crafts To Do With Your Kids Some of the best craft ideas are centered on repurposing jars or bottles. They are very versatile items and easy to find. You can use emptied product containers you have lying around the house, or you can find new, unbranded plastic and glass bottles. There […]
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Who Created the Lego Company?
Who Created the Lego Company? Ole Kirk Christiansen, a Danish carpenter, bought a woodworking shop in 1916. LEGO bricks (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Because of the Great Depression, the call for furniture and large projects dwindled in the 1930s. He turned to making wooden toys in 1932. In 1934, he named the company he had created Lego, a contraction […]
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Double or Add? Fun with Grandkids
Last day to get your FREE copy of Letters From Grandma: Before You Were Born for Amazon Kindle. Double or Add? Fun with Grandkids Large Numbers There is a fable that the inventor of chess was rewarded by his king with whatever he wanted. He asked that a grain of wheat (or rice, depending on which fable-tellers […]
How Long Is the Mississippi River?
How Long Is the Mississippi River? Scatter plot. As long as my grandson has been willing to play around with graphs recently, we have been trying to come up with more things to graph. A scatter plot with trend line of baby age to height. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) After we graphed the number of letters […]
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