NaNoWriMo Kick Off
The first meeting of the Bloomington-Normal regional forum is tomorrow -- Wednesday -- Oct 15. Yeah! Hope to see a lot of writers there.
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A new media parent considers the impact of technology on children and family life. The technology I'm analyzing ranges from tattoo-style Band-Aids to concrete canoes to computers in libraries
Links about parenting, kids & high-tech stuff
Music, Texts & family fun
- Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson books
- Radio Paradise. Best Mix of Music on a Podcast
- Lucinda Williams. Come On!
- Dan Zanes. Grammy winning music for the family
- Trout Fishing in America. Music for people who take fun seriously.
- Ralph's World. Chicago's best family music guy
- Sufjan Stevens. we like his folk, pop, synth sound
- Jon Scieszka's Guys Read site.
- Mother Nurture. Pleasant book and website on handling the stress of motherhood.
- Five Owls. Online children's books magazine which I write for
- My Father's Dragon. Easy-to-read fantasy for children.
- Weeping Camel. Interesting movie about Mongolia
Books I'm Reading
- Cooking for Mr. Latte by Amanda Hesser
- Kiss My Math by Danica McKeller
- TinTin comics
- Cooking without recipes by Cheryl Sindell
- Ladies Who Launch by Colligan & Schoenfeldt
- The Entitled by Frank Deford
- Literary Mama: Reading for the Maternally Inclined. Ed by Andrea J. Buchana & Amy Hudock
- The Republic of Dreams: A Reverie by G. Garfield Crimmins
- Housebuilding for Children by Lester Walker (1977)
- Web Design Studio Secrets
- Trinny & Susannah Take on America
Media Literacy Links
Media Links
- Huffington Post
- Children's Literature Information
- Wizard Spell: great for spelling lists
- Search Me
- Metafilter
- Poynter Institute
- GDAEman on contemporary issues
- Media Channel
- Newsbusters
- AlterNet
- Jossip
- Dynamist
- News Lab
- Regret the Error
- LibriVox
- Visi Tilak
- Finding My Voice
- TV Newswer on Media Bistro
- Center for Citizen Media
- Neil Sanderson
Yeah! I did it again!
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handwashing
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Handwriting. Typing. Handwriting without tears. HWT. School-Rite guides. SpongeBob
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Harold Washington
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kids email
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Legos
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Lewis Carroll
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MacArthur Foundation
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