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Encourage Readers ~ 3 Tips
Parenting Kathy Perry Parenting Kathy Perry

Encourage Readers ~ 3 Tips

Kathy DeShon, a veteran teacher of 32 years, shares three tips for parents and teachers to promote your children’s interest in the written word. Kids must read and understand written language to succeed in life. It’s as simple as that.

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Books Are Valuable
Kathy Perry Kathy Perry

Books Are Valuable

New in 2022

This year, I’m going to make some changes in my monthly blogs. The first blog will be personal from me to you. And, the second will be more of an outreach featuring a live interview with an author, OR a teacher, OR a parent who can address the value of books in the lives of the young. Please contact me if you, or someone you know, would be interested in sharing experiences. Books are valuable!

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A New Way to Think of Christmas?
Author Update Kathy Perry Author Update Kathy Perry

A New Way to Think of Christmas?

What Does Christmas Mean to YOU?

As a Christian, I’ve always thought of Christmas as the birthday of Jesus, the beloved Son of God. Easter has always meant that Jesus laid down his life for all of our sins so that believers can be reconciled with God. So, while Christmas has always been a joyful celebration and Easter a more somber time of reflection, another blogger introduced me to a new thought.

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