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Workshop: Families

Purpose: To explore the diversity that exists in individual family units. Also, to encourage family time and help parents have fun with their children by playing games and being silly.

Poster Descriptions: Every family is different! What is your family like? Join KUED as we explore and celebrate the diversity of individual families. What makes your family special? We will have TV programs, great stories and treats. See you there!

 

Upcoming Families sessions:

Sorry, there are no upcoming sessions of this workshop scheduled at this time.

 

Families books:

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Age appropriate for:

Language: Bilingual

Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair. His best friend is mean to him. He has to eat lima beans for dinner. And there's kissing on TV. For Alexander, it is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.

- by Judith Viorst

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Arthur's Fire Drill

Age appropriate for:

Language: English

Arthur helps D.W. overcome her fear of having her first fire drill at school. A step three on the step into reading books by Random House.

- by Marc Brown

2


Arthur's Science Fair Trouble

Age appropriate for:

Language: English

Arthur gets into trouble when he borrows his father's old science project for his own school's science fair.

- by Marc Brown

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Chrysanthemum

Age appropriate for:

Language: English

Chrysanthemum is so proud of her name, until, that is, she starts school. The other kids cannot believe that she is named after a flower!

- by Kevin Henkes

4


Curious George and the Hot Air Balloon

Age appropriate for:

Language: English

Our  favorite monkey is off on another adventure- this time he is having some high flying fun!

- by Margret & H.A. Rey

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David gets into trouble

Age appropriate for:

Language: Bilingual

Every time David gets into trouble, he has the same response: It wasn't my fault!

- by David Shannon

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Families are Different

Age appropriate for:

Language: English

Nico doesn't look like her mom and dad. That is because she is adopted. Nico looks around and realizes she is like everyone else- she is different!

- by Nina Pellegrini

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Off to Bed

Age appropriate for:

Language: Bilingual

What does a little monster do before going to bed? He runs all around the house, plays with his toothbrush, dances on his bed, asks to hear a story. . . Off to bed, little monster!

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Stellaluna

Age appropriate for:

Language: English

Stellaluna is a baby bat, but she lives in a bird's nest with a bird family. How did she get there? Will she ever find her bat family?

- by Janell Cannon

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The 10 Best Things About My Dad

Age appropriate for:

Language: Bilingual

Dad plays games with me. Dad teaches me right from wrong. Dad reads stories to me. And best of all he's mine!

- by Christine Loomis

10


The Kissing Hand

Age appropriate for:

Language: Spanish

A story for any child who confronts a difficult situation, and for the child within each of us who sometimes needs reassurance.

11


Tooth Trouble

Age appropriate for:

Language: English

Wilbur's tusk hurts, but he doesn't want to go to the dentist- until a visit to Granpa persuades him that it just might be a good thing.

- by Jane Clarke and Cecilia Johansson

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