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Superhero Playdate & Story Time Ideas

April 11, 2014October 3, 2017 - by Meghan G - Leave a Comment

To little kids who are just starting to understand that there aren’t always happy endings, the idea of someone endowed with more than the normal ability to make things okay is pretty comforting. Letting them pretend to be the super hero allows them to identify themselves as the character in the story who can solve problems- and there is no better way for them to see themselves.

Heroic Princess Playdate ideas

January 3, 2014October 4, 2017 - by Meghan G - 2 Comments.

The word “princess” conjures up ideas of the magical, the special, and of infinite possibilities. Unfortunately, popular culture seems to trying to squeeze princesses into a tiny little narrow definition of what the word means. But our bold, brave, strong, intelligent little girls are having NONE of it- and good for them.