Hello Parents, Educators, and Nature Lovers:
Where I live in the midwest, we're in the middle of winter, and are having lots of snow.
In the video below, I'm doing a Read-Aloud of the classic picture book, The Snowy Day.
How have you incorporated this picture book into your child's life? Leave a comment below.
If you don't have a copy
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Winter Woods
Hello Everyone,
I thought you might enjoy this winter poem written for young children.
Winter Prayer
by Sara E. Wiltse
Loving Friend
Oh, hear our prayer!
Take into Thy tender care
All the leaves and flowers that sleep
In their white beds covered deep;
Sheltered from the wintry storm
All Thy snow-birds; keep them warm
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Winter Inspiration
Hello Nature Lovers,
Here's a winter poem I adapted from Margaret Sangster that I thought you might enjoy.
The Snowflakes
It was a little snowflake,
with tiny winglets curled,
the warm cloud held it
above the sleeping world;
All night the wild wind blustered,
and blew o'er land and sea;
that little snowflake cuddled close,
as safe as
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Caught In A Snowstorm
My flight was delayed due to inclement weather at Chicago O'Hare Airport...snow and more snow!
I marveled at the beauty of this winter wonderland...
Lovely to observe and play in, nerve-wrecking to drive or ride in, unless you enjoy snowmobiling!
I looked forward to my return trip to warmer, calmer weather.
I dreamed of basking in the sun on
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