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    Read Across America Week

    Next week, my kids have a week long schedule of fun themed activities and dress up at school to celebrate Read Across America Week. It is a week that has been established to encourage children to read as well as to honor Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Recently, there has been a move not to associate this day with Dr. Seuss as some of his work has been criticized for not being inclusive. In fact, Dr. Seuss’ Enterprise has stopped publishing six of his books due to some insensitive imagery but fortunately these books are not banned. Regardless of your thoughts, this day shouldn’t be demoted to bickering over censorship or politics…

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    Dr. Seuss’ Birthday

    Are you looking for some activities to help celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday? I’ve got you covered in this post! There is a free coloring page as well as writing activity and math mat. Hope they can be useful and fun for your kids as well! We have been celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday every year for almost a decade now and my kids have really grown to look forward to this day as another holiday. We usually eat green eggs and ham and when I say ham, I mean I actually will cook a whole ham. We used to buy Honey Baked Ham until I found this wonderful and easy copycat…