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October is Family Health Month

In addition to being Breast Cancer Awareness Month (super important – don’t forget your self-exams and regular mammograms!), it is also Family Health Month. This is a time to focus on the health and lifestyle of everyone in the family, … Continue reading

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Free Kid Friendly Concerts for the Summer

I am a huge advocate of taking children to concerts at an early age. Children do not learn how to listen, behave or enjoy live music, if we never take them where they can experience it. However, as a mom, … Continue reading

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Putt People First

Did you know Athens has an 18 hole putt-putt golf course? Located at Southside park (off Dairy Lane at the foot of the Ridges, this course is maintained and run by HAVAR and Athens Mediation Services. These organizations “support citizens … Continue reading

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Great Exciting Things are Happening – Join US!

WOW – it has been an amazing spring for Kindermusik with Miss Christa and Friends. Our winter classes finished mostly on time despite horrible weather – snow and massive amounts of rain. We have a new studio in Athens at … Continue reading

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Happy 2011 – A Year of Growth

Okay – so honestly – every year can be a year of growth and change, but at Kindermusik with Miss Christa and Friends we are really focussing on growing – not only in numbers but in the quality of classes … Continue reading

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Conscious Discipline

In my weekly newsletters this semester, I am covering some general ideas from Conscious Discipline by Becky Bailey. I highly recommend that parents, teachers, grandparents, and any caregiver read Easy To Love, Difficult to Discipline and Conscious Discipline by Becky … Continue reading

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Music is SO important to your child’s development

Enjoy this wonderful video! Then call me about enrolling your child in Kindermusik – the world’s number 1 choice in music education for very young children. 99% of parents say they would recommend Kindermusik to a friend. Why not try … Continue reading

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Kindermusik One Time Playdate set for August 1

This is a ONE TIME Kindermusik event WITH materials. The class activities will be typical of regular Kindermusik classes, but will be based on the theme of the materials that families will be able to take and use at home. … Continue reading

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Home from Vacation – Focusing on Summer Adventure Camps

Hello all! After a very relaxing week spent with “the girls” (mom, sister and daughter), I’m back in my office and anxiously anticipating the start of our Summer Adventure Camps in July. The Tuesday Morning Our Time class is full. … Continue reading

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Celebrate Eric Carle

I went to Google this morning to look up some information and the logo was decorated with Very Hungry Catepillar designs. I clicked it and found the following article. I love Eric Carle and strongly encourage you to add his … Continue reading

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