grandpa1917m's Journal Add Entry22 Aug 2007 09:15 AMGENDER EQUITY IN 'READ ALOUD' STORIES FOR CHILDRENEnter your post here��� ��� This is��� an experiment, comments invited ��� ��� Preface ��� \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'Gender bias exists in the content, language and illustrations of a large number of children\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s books. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 20 Aug 2007 10:42 AMThe Aftermath of School ShootingsEnter your post here I am a layman and private citizen on general e-distribution of \\\'The Weekly SPARK\\\', an e-newsletter of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC). Soon after the (April 16, 2007) Virginia Tech tragedy the SPRC disseminated their April 19, 2007 issue of \\\'SPARK\\\'. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 19 Aug 2007 01:28 PMAn Unresponsive GrandpaEnter your post hereAn Unresponsive Grandpa ��� The mother of a pre-teen age girl may have read the preceding vignette. Not long after I had posted my reply to the aged grandpa I received an email from a woman in which she told of her daughter\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s repeated but futile attempts to communicate with her grandfather. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 18 Aug 2007 02:58 PMA Grandpa Too FarEnter your post here��� \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'Outreach\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' and communications between grandparents and grandchildren range from frequent to not-at-all. Some years ago I responded to an email from an \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'old-old\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' grandfather (as I am now) who told of his futile attempts to contact one or several of his too-faraway grandchildren. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 18 Aug 2007 08:54 AMBasil Seeds? In Space? Orbiting Planet Earth? No, I'm not kidding.I\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'m on distribution of the \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'NASA Science News\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' and the August 16, 2007 issue opens with (quote): ����¯�¿�½������ ... Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 15 Aug 2007 12:50 PMHow My 'Grandpa' Storytelling BeganEnter your post here ��� (Time: about 25 years ago)��� I reside in one city, my grandchildren in another about a thousand miles distant. During one of my rare visits, and with her mother\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s permission and help, we bundled up my two-year old granddaughter and tucked her into her stroller. grandpa1917m's Journal TagsNothing has been tagged yet |
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