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4. Buy Mix and Match Separates or Sets Choose a few of your favorite clothing colors or signature prints, and then add tops and bottoms to your wardrobe to create outfits in seconds. This style strategy works for you and your baby. Neutral tops and bottoms always create a coordinated look, but you can also include floral prints or stripes that complement classic solids like black or brown. Baby bodysuits are easy to match with leggings or elastic waist denim. New moms will look amazing in an oversized jewel-toned sweater with neutral-colored stretchy shorts or roomy jeans. Mix and match overalls with…

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Still reeling from a whirlwind campaign, young people in Senegal threw jackets over their worn election T-shirts on Tuesday to attend the inauguration of an opposition politician who went from political prisoner to president in less than three weeks.Their new leader, Bassirou Diomaye Faye — at 44, Africa’s youngest elected president — took the oath of office promising “systemic change,” and paying homage to the many people killed, injured, and imprisoned in the yearslong lead-up to the West African country’s election.“I will always keep in mind the heavy sacrifices made so as to never disappoint you,” Mr. Faye said, addressing…

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Home » Spanish Learning Resources » Video » 25 Best Disney Movies in Spanish [with Catchy Soundtracks] Disney movies are timeless, magical and enjoyable for all ages. Luckily, for Spanish learners, most of them are available in Spanish, complete with top-tier voice actors and catchy Spanish songs. Watching Disney movies in Spanish can be a whole new experience. Plus there are Disney movies too that focus on Spanish-speaking culture, like Colombia and Mexico. Keep reading for 25 Disney movies in Spanish that have captivated millions of fans over the years! Contents Download: This blog post is available as a convenient…

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FREE community screening of ‘Wonka’ in Bowden Town Park. Settle in for an the evening with an outdoor screening of ‘Wonka’ at Bowden Town Park. Arrive at 7pm to set up your spot on the lawn, visit the new Discovery Centre , grab some pre-movie nibbles and drinks at Plant 4 or pack a hamper, with screening beginning at sundown. Newly released musical fantasy film ‘Wonka’ tells the story of how Willy Wonka became a world-famous chocolatier. Wonka is rated PG, watch the full trailer here: https://youtu.be/otNh9bTjXWg?si=BsVC-ZLu-yaofqXU You are welcome to take your own rugs, cushions, beanbags and low-lying chairs…

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1. Track Your SpendingThe first step to managing your finances effectively is to track where your money is going. Download a budgeting app or use a spreadsheet to log your expenses for 1-2 months. This will show you where you are spending unnecessarily so you can cut back. 2. Make a BudgetOnce you know where your money is going, make a monthly budget. A budget lets you plan where your money should go, rather than wondering at the end of the month where it did go. Be sure to budget for essentials like rent, utilities, and childcare, as well as savings,…

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The Theory​Social-emotional learning, often abbreviated as SEL, has become increasingly important in picture books as a way to address the various challenges and pressures that children encounter today. According to the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), SEL involves equipping both young people and adults with the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes to foster healthy identities, manage emotions, achieve personal and collective goals, demonstrate empathy, build supportive relationships, and make responsible decisions (casel.org).SEL was important before COVID, but during and after COVID, kids lost so many of the following skills because they were isolated from direct contact in…

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Giveaway of Bull & Bear Learn Piggy Banks’ Golden Rule presented by Nolyne Publishing in partnership* with The Children’s Book Review. April showers bring May dollars! Let’s make it rain financial literacy this Financial Literacy Month! Are you ready to embark on a journey into the world of financial literacy with Bull, Bear, and Piggy Banks? Kick-start your child’s financial journey, enter this giveaway for a chance to win these fantastic prizes and empower your child with valuable lessons in money management. The Grand Prize: Signed copies of Bull & Bear Race at the Big Board and Bull & Bear…

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Elmo’s Circus Dream at the Norwood Concert Hall Young children’s dreams will come true, as they delight in this dazzling, colourful and entertaining extravaganza! Review By Jo Parkinson Roll up, roll up! Join Elmo and his furry friends as they follow their dreams to find their hidden talent and join the circus. Showtime Attractions presents their new show, Elmo’s Circus Dream, and if you have a toddler or a preschooler you won’t want to miss it. Playing at Norwood Concert Hall until Tuesday 2 April, this fabulous show features all of our favourite characters we love from Sesame Street live…

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Key TakeawaysArts and crafts are integral to occupational therapy for developing various skills in children.Creative activities in occupational therapy can improve motor skills, cognition, and emotional health.These activities can be adapted for therapy at home to maintain progress and encourage practice.The Role of Arts and Crafts in Occupational TherapyArts and crafts are integral components used by occupational therapists to aid in the development of various skills in their clients. These activities address specific therapeutic goals, enhancing motor and social capacities while bolstering mental well-being.Enhancing Motor SkillsArts and crafts activities such as painting, drawing, and crafting are excellent tools for improving…

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