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Encourage the Kiddos to GO OUT AND PLAY! Book Review

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 My kiddos sometimes need a little motivation to Go Out and Play . Nothing big, just an introduction to something new for them to try. Favorite Outdoor Games from KaBook offers Go Out and Play, a book filled with great outdoor activities that are easy to set up and easy to implement. I loved the reminders of childhood games I once played and my kiddos love the adventures. Over the summer they worked their way through the pages discovering hours of fun. I enjoyed playing along or watching them create memories similar to my own. Plus there were many ideas that I wasn't privy too making it seem like a double bonus to the kiddos. Get Out and Play is filled with colorful images and step-by-step instruction making this book easy to embrace. There are 70 games inside the pages offering something for children of all ages. We drew hopscotch grids--turns out my husband was the only one who had no idea what a hoppy-taw is. There is the game of sardines which my children giggled through. Games...

Neon Tiki Tribe Books Designed for the Dyslexic Reader Review

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 It’s not every day that you find an amazing series of Children’s books.  The Neon Tiki Tribe books have become a new favorite at our house, although they were written for children who show signs of dyslexia the books can be enjoyed by all.  The Neon Tiki Tribe is a group of T houghtful, I ntelligent, K ind, I ndividuals who fight the evil Ku Kiki Tribe using their super power sunglasses and the help of their human friend Greg.  These books teach moral stories, centered on current issues that children can relate to, and are interesting enough to keep the children captivated. One of the best features of this series is that they were printed using a special font that was created to help children with dyslexia or who suffer from dyslexia symptoms.  Dyslexia is a developmental reading disorder that occurs when the brain does not properly recognize and process certain symbols. This special font increases readability for readers with dyslexia, by using letters t...