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The Majestic Jungle!
Posted by: wpbkids on: September 2, 2009
Thanks to artists Mark Leahy, the next time you visit KidSpace you will see a majestic jungle as part of our decor!
Mr. Leahy works with The Young Singers of the Palm Beaches as a Visual/Scenic Designer. In their successful spring production, in May 2009 at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, Act One was brought to [...]
Skip to the Beat
Posted by: wpbkids on: March 4, 2009
I was catching up on my blog reading this week and one of my favorites, Crazy for Kids Books, did a review on one of my favorite book of poems, Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat, edited by Nikki Giovanni. After reading this great entry, I wondered why I [...]
“We are all born free”
Posted by: wpbkids on: November 10, 2008
My sister, Jeanne, sent me an email today about Human Rights Awareness for kids. In 2006 Ms. Jeanne created a presentation about Human Rights Awareness for children; to take a look at her presentation, click here.
Human Rights are the most basic rights of freedom entitled to all humans. One of the biggest human rights [...]
KIDS VOTE…AND THE WINNER IS…
Posted by: wpbkids on: November 4, 2008
Kids Vote Early
The ballots were counted today by 2 of our YS Poll Workers on staff.
There were a total of 142 ballots! All ballots were counted but two; one was disqualified because the voter, voted for both candidates and the other because it was not one of our ‘real’ ballots and had 3 voter names [...]
KIDS VOTE IN KIDSPACE!
Posted by: wpbkids on: October 27, 2008
“Kids Vote Early” @ your city library!
That’s right; early voting begins
Friday October 24 – November 2
For Kids 12 and under at the library!!!!
How can a Kid Vote Early for president?
Our library has set-up an early voting election process just for kids!
Register at the children’s librarian desk (sign name on mach voter’s registration)
Receive [...]
Thanks to Duncan Theatre
Posted by: wpbkids on: October 21, 2008
On Saturday, October 18th, The Duncan Theatre broght the ARTS to the West Palm Beach Public Library’s KidSpace along with some great reads by author Leo Lionni:
Frederick
Inch by Inch
Swimmy
The activities were so stupendous that grown ups got involved. They had 3 stations of fun…here’s what they did:
Make-A-Tote Bag
Make-A-Greeting Card
Make-A-Bracelet
FUN FACT: If you were present for the Duncan Theatre [...]
Tongue Twisters…YOU TRY IT!
Posted by: wpbkids on: October 17, 2008
I always thought it was crazy fun to have contests with my older brother doing tongue twisters. Those times were the greatest;I remember trying so hard to say those tongue twisters soooooooo perfectly that half the time I ended up messing up, but it was still one of the best times ever J J J
WELL, I [...]
National Fire Prevention Week
Posted by: wpbkids on: October 7, 2008
National Fire Prevention Week is here… ARE YOU PREPARED?
Here are some things you should know for fire safety & prevention:
Never put anything on a lamp, like clothes or a blanket.
Don’t touch radiators or heaters…always ask a grown up.
Don’t stand too close to a fireplace or wood stove, you may get burned or your clothes may [...]
TAYLOR IS NOT TUTORING ALONE:)
Posted by: wpbkids on: October 3, 2008
Yup, this past Tuesday’s Tutoring with Taylor was truly a SURPRISE!!!!!
Are you ready? Hold on to your hats because……..
Taylor (left) and Oliver (right)
Oliver, Taylor’s brother, came along on Tuesday to have kids read to him. Oliver was so very excited to be here and listened patiently for 2 hours while kids took turns reading to him. [...]
IT IS YOUR FREEDOM TO READ!!!
Posted by: wpbkids on: September 30, 2008
This week is Banned Books Week (BBW) where we celebrate the freedom to READ… Yeah, they ban children books too…at least they try! BBW was established in 1982 to remind Americans not to take for granted their democratic freedom that is acknowledged in our First Amendment.
SO WHAT’S THE POINT????
The point is now you know that [...]
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