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Taproot Presents An Ideal Husband

As you watch An Ideal Husband, you will find it hard to not compare what you are seeing and hearing to current circumstances in the world today....
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Review of Brownie Points Now Showing at Taproot Theatre

Upon arriving at Taproot Theatre you may notice India Arie piped in to set the atmosphere as people take their seats, a stage brought low and right...
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Tutoring in kindergarten: Why not let kids just be kids?

In Two Studies About the Value of Play in Preschool moi said:In the rush to produce baby Einsteins and child prodigies, perhaps we are missing the...
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Taproot Theatre Brings the Story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer to a New Generation

Taproot Theatre is currently showcasing "The Beams are Creaking" by Douglas Anderson, a story about the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ...
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Two studies about the value of play in preschool

In Resources for Preschool Children moi provided the following information:In Choosing a Preschool 101: What Questions Should You Ask? I said:Most...
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Taproot Theatre Presents The Odyssey

Taproot Theatre has chosen to tackle an epic, The Odyssey, to launch its 35th Anniversary Season. Always our favorite books seem to be the ones...
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Low-tech, high fun and games for your children

  • play
  • December 23, 2010
Before you know it, the ripping and tearing of the holiday gift wrap is just a memory. Your children are sitting amidst a pile of "assembly...
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The opposite of play is not work

Brian Sutton-Smith, Contemporary American Folklorist said, “The opposite of play is not work. It’s depression.” Do you work 24/7...
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Seattle's sensitive cat problem solver

Felines are a sensitive species, and some kitties in Seattle are particularly so. Cats mirror and reflect our own energy patterns and those of our...
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Socializing animals

  • Pets
  • February 8, 2010
The latest and greatest advice from the veterinary behaviorists is to get puppies in puppy classes as soon as possible. This means get their first...
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