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Helpful hints on how to introduce your child to books and to cultivate a lifelong love of reading.

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Looking for a great book? Try the Book Finder. You can locate books by theme and age.

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Locate lesson ideas, activities, coloring sheets, games, puzzles, songs, recipes and more.

Taking Control: TV Viewing and Your Child
Tips on how to make your television a positive teaching and learning tool rather than a babysitting device.

View and Do
Monthly guides from the Sesame Workshop which give tips and activities relating to Sesame Street and Dragon Tales.

The Learning Triangle: A 3-Component Teaching Tool
Your children see all kinds of things on television.  Take them further by reading together about what they've watched, and then come up with ideas for related activities.

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12/19 Mummies Made in Egypt (Show 509)
The feature book describes the techniques the reasons for the use mummification in ancient Egypt. LeVar explores the Egyptian Mummies at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Dr. Raymond Evenhouse recreates the skull and face of a mummy, and Mimi Leveque tells about conservation and cleaning of mummified artifacts like a mummified cat, lamb, and crocodile.



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