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The Automats are updated and back! What is an automat? Customers can place their coins or credit card in a window of a vending machine, to purchase their sandwiches, soups or pies, in a very relaxed atmosphere. Other fun facts: They offer comfort foods such as pot roast or mac and cheese The world’s first […]
Do you know the definition for the word of the day which is “Ramadan?” Pronounced: /rä-mə-ˈdän/ What is Ramadan? This is when Muslims around the world fast during the holy month of Ramadan. Other fun facts: This year, Ramadan started on the evening of Monday, April 12th The Islamic holy month is always held on […]
April is Autism Awareness Month! As a certified teacher and parent, I can tell you that each of us learns in different ways. If we want our children to succeed we need to accommodate their learning needs. Here are some good tips to help an any child succeed: identify and focus on your child’s strengths […]
Love your pet! Support your favorite cat, dog, fish, bird, and rabbit! You can watch together an old Walt Disney movie called “Lady and the Tramp”, “Savage Sam”, or “The Cat From Outer Space.” These movies are age-appropriate for all viewers. One of the fun scenes in this first movie is the spaghetti slurping between […]
Just walk out technology allows shoppers to enter a store, grab what they want, and just go. Sound like something futuristic? No need for a cashier to check you out. You do not have to check yourself out either. There are currently 26 Amazon Go stores located in four cities — New York, San Francisco, […]
I am today best known for the poem, “April showers bring May flowers! That is what they say!” Who Am I? I wrote A Hundredth Good Pointes of Husbandrie, a long poem in rhyming couplets recording the country year. I was born in 1524 and died on May 3, 1580. My book of poems was […]
The Ever Given ship has run aground and is holding up more than 160 vessels waiting to pass through the Suez Canal. This giant container ship is stuck in the canal. Here are more interesting facts with this ongoing story: Ever Given is one of the world’s biggest container vessels The giant container ship is […]
Most people go to the grocery store to buy food to make meals to eat at home. Guns are useful for hunting wildlife for food, not hurting people. While most people are responsible citizens, we still need to be aware of our surroundings. We can use this as a teaching moment for our loved ones. […]
World Water Day is a day set aside to celebrate the importance of clean water and how to preserve it. It is observed every year on March 22nd. Around 2.1 billion people live without safe drinking water at home which affects their health and livelihood. Let’s drink a cool glass of water! Enjoy this fun […]
The first day of Spring 2021 is March 20th! Hello Spring! Goodbye winter! In 2021, the March equinox is on Saturday! In the Northern Hemisphere, this date marks the start of the spring season. The word equinox comes from the Latin words for “equal night”- aequus (equal) and nox (night). On the equinox, the length of day and […]
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