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Dear Reader, For more Thanksgiving resources from Surfnetkids, here’s a link for you: https://www.surfnetkids.com/go/3545/thanksgiving-resources/. Now, back to my Thanksgiving menu planning. See ya on the Net, Barbara J. Feldman “Surfing the Net with Kids” https://www.surfnetkids.com Pilgrims of Plymouth https://www.surfnetkids.com/resources/pilgrims-of-plymouth/ Pilgrims of Plymouth Printable(** for Premium Members only) https://www.surfnetkids.com/printables/files/printables-club/pilgrims_of_plymouth.pdf The Pilgrims were a English Separatist congregation that emigrated to Holland in 1608 to escape religious persecution. Twelve years later, discouraged by economic conditions, the congregation voted to move again, this time to America. A small ship, the Speedwell, carried them to Southampton, England, where they joined another group of Separatists and...

Watching your kids grow into well-rounded adults is a thing of joy and fulfillment. And one of the best ways to ensure this is by laying a solid educational foundation for them. While most parents and guardians recognize this, some still don't appreciate the place of recreation in child education and development.

With 5 kids in our family, we’ve played a lot of board games over the years. While some games are suitable for the whole family, finding the best board games for 6-year-olds can sometimes be a challenge. That’s why I’ve scoured the Internet to put together this list of 35 games that would be enjoyable for a 6-year-old child. Some kids prefer playing a card game or cooperative game while others enjoy more of a strategy game. I’ve also noticed that boys sometimes lean more towards certain types of fast-paced action games while girls may prefer character games or games...

With the holidays fast approaching, it's time to start getting serious about shopping — whether you're looking for the perfect present for your hard-to-impress friend or a stocking stuffer for the sister who has everything, here are some suggestions to get you started: Island to East Side Island to East Side custom clutches Who is this a good present for? The glamorous friend who lives for sparkle. Give 'em the old razzle dazzle with this fully customizable clutch. You choose every detail, from the shape to the color of the beading to the chain style. It's a thoughtful gift that...

Everyone loves an uplifting story, especially one that features a protagonist who beats the odds and achieves greatness. "The Blind Side" is a perfect example of this — it follows the story of Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron), a neglected kid from a rough neighborhood who succeeds academically and discovers his talents as an offensive tackle after being adopted by the wealthy Tuohy family. As a result of those skills and the love and encouragement of the Tuohys, Oher gets into college and eventually makes it to the NFL — two things that are often written off as pipe dreams by...