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A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (12/9/2016)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Airplanes We depend on airplanes to get us to our destinations quickly and with ease. But where did it all start? With the Wright Brothers; Orville [...]
A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (4/21/2017)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Motorcycles Like cars, the motorcycle has gained notability over the years and has now become one of our favorite and economically sound ways to get around. [...]
A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (4/7/2017)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Octopus What has eight arms, can change color and uses shells to defend its lair? It’s the Octopus. These sea creatures are in the mollusk family [...]
A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (3/31/2017)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Rays Rays or Stingrays, as you may know them as, are found all over the world. They live in oceans and rivers, fresh and saltwater. These [...]
A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (3/24/2017)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Chickens Now that I have your attention, let’s talk chicken. How much do we really know about the chicken? You may be thinking…”I know I like [...]
A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (3/10/2017)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Robots When the first Star Wars movie hit the theaters in 1977 the futuristic robots portrayed as C3P0 and R2-D2 were mind-blowing to watch. These robots [...]
A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (3/3/2017)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Koalas Koala’s are one of the cutest and most recognized animals around. It is native to Australia, and believe it or not, it’s not technically a [...]
A Reading Place Weekly Newsletter For Week Ending (2/17/2017)
A Reading Place Newsletter Featured Book Children's Book About Kittens Is there anything more fun than a kitten? With its fuzzy body, tiny mew and a curiosity that is sure to make you laugh, the [...]
Thermee
The Forehead Thermometer – There is No Age Limit
If you are a mom or a dad, you may have experienced the frustration and stress of your child having a fever. These can be scary and unpredictable, but there is a way to [...]
Say Aww? Not All Thermometers Are Created Equally
There was a day when thermometers were made of glass. These had to be shaken down before you could insert it into the mouth or...errr...the other end. In addition, it took a good five minutes [...]
Teething and Fevers – Are They Related?
There are differing opinions on whether a teething baby will actually have a fever, or if it's something else the baby has picked up. Generally, fevers are the bodies way of fighting an infection - [...]
Forehead Thermometers Make the Perfect Gift
So you are invited to a baby shower. What do you bring? Yet another basket of diapers, bibs and onesies or do you get something that will last the recipient a lifetime? Take the [...]
The Forehead Thermometer, Not Just for Babies
As parents, we worry about our babies getting sick and running a fever. They are too young to tell us when they are feeling ill, so we have to depend on how they look and [...]
Forehead Thermometers Are Made to Travel
When you are packing up your family’s things in preparation for a vacation, you probably don’t give much thought to thermometers. I mean, who wants to think about that perfect trip to Disney (or [...]
Mr. PeekAtMee
The Back Seat Mirror – This Ain’t Your Grandaddy’s Technology
Depending on your age and what generation you grew up in, the technology has changed vastly. I was a 60's kid and the vehicles my parents drove (yes we had cars) didn’t even have seat [...]
Back Seat Mirror – I See All!
When I was growing up my mother always seemed to know what I was up to even though she wasn't in the same room. For the longest time, I believed she possessed some magical radar [...]
Back Seat Battlefield? Get a Back Seat Mirror
You can have the best behaved kids on the planet, but put them in a back seat together and they become like miniature Wrestlemania contestants. The constant bickering, poking, crying, shouting and chaos is enough [...]
The Back Seat Mirror Goes to the Dogs
Just like people with children, parents with fur-babies (dogs and cats) want the best for their pet-companions, this includes their safety when riding around in a vehicle. I don't know how many times I have [...]
The Back Seat Mirror, AKA the Back Seat BabySitter
Anyone with kids knows it's tough to concentrate on driving when you have little ones (or teens) in the back seat of the car - kids in small cramped spaces tend to get on each [...]
An Infant Car Backseat Safety Mirror Review by a Caring Aunt
So Simple and Easy, Yet So Effective ~ The Backseat Mirror I don't have any children of my own, but I do have two nieces. One is just 4 months-old and her sister is [...]