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Family
(Episode 20)
Try it at home!
At home …
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Find a project around the house to complete as a family such as yard
work, laundry and making dinner.
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Look through picture books to identify different types of families.
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See how many different names you can think of for baby
animals (ex., Duck = duckling, kangaroo = joey, dog =
puppy, cat = kitten).
In the kitchen …
Plan a family taco night!
- What you’ll need:
Taco shells (hard or soft)
Variety of taco toppings such as meats, tomatoes, cheese and taco
sauce
Assemble the tacos to your liking and see how many different
combinations you can create. Make your family taco night a regular event
that your children will look forward to!
Around town …
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Take a family trip to different points of interest
around town.
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Make regular visits with family members who live in your
area.
At the library …
While reading, ask your child if
he or she can guess what will happen on the next page. If you are
reading a picture book, ask your child to explain what the pictures
mean. After the reading the book, have your child retell the story in
his or her own words.
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“Family Math for Young Children” by Grace Coates
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“Family Math (Equals Series)” by Jean Kerr Stanmark, Virginia
Thompson, Ruth Cossey
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“The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein
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“I Love My Daddy” by Sebastien Braun
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“I Love My Mommy” by Sebastien Braun
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“Guess How Much I Love You” by Sam Mcbratney
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"Little Critter Series" by Mercer Mayer
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“Make Way for Ducklings” by Robert McCloskey
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“The Relatives Came” by Cynthia Rylant
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