But, really, these are all facets of the same idea. Samhain (which is usually pronounced “Sow-en” because it’s one of those crazy Celtic words) is a celebration of our ancestors – of the ones we love who have passed away. Ancient people (and some present people, too) believed that this was the time [...]
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Halloween & Samhain & Dias de los Muertos
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Margie
She is seven and full of spirit. She reads voraciously, knows her math, and is in speech therapy to help her words come out clearly. We use a charter homeschooling program which provides us with many opportunities in the way of classes and supplies. Elliott
My four-year-old had a pretty significant language delay and has been in programs since he was 18 months old to keep an eye on it. He's gaining in leaps and bounds, but we keep our eyes on him, even though he is not currently in speech. He knows all the letters and sounds and is beginning to read. He knows all his numbers up to 20 or so and all his colors and shapes - including octagon! He loves puzzles, books and his train set. They Might be Giants is his favorite band.Archives
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