The Things that Go through Your Mind…

…when you are getting dressed… Shows you what a little stress and caffeine deprivation will do:

Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town
Upstairs and downstairs in his nightgown
Tapping at the windows, crying through the locks
“Are all the children in their beds? For now it’s eight o’clock!”

Wonder-full

The quote on The Literacy Site today:

There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child. There are seven million.
-Walt Streightiff

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Children… Theories… Children… Theories…

From Quotes of the Day, today:

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.

- John Wilmot

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Books Are the World

The quote on The Literacy Site today:

There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.
-Jacqueline Kennedy

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Teach Your Children Well

The quote on The Literacy Site today:

Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.

-John W Whitehead

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Dad Would Agree Wholeheartedly

The quote on The Literacy Site today:

Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.

-Emilie Buchwald


Actually, I think he’d say (were he inclined toward such slang) “Duh!!!”

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