Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-16
- Cont'd @mypickykid The registration for #BeginningToRead will change between now & the start date because folks register on the 1st day. in reply to mypickykid #
- "Thank You J.K Rowling" Both my sons were hooked into reading by your magic and continue enjoying great books to this day. #
- Thank you for the RTs @mydaddynmeBooks. Appreciate it. #childrensbooks #parenting #
- Thanks 4 the RT @Steveston & helping to publicize add'l #GettingReadyToRead class, Steveston Comm'ty Ctr in April. Not in the Leisure Guide #
- Hi Andrea @mypickykid I teach #BeginningToRead (5 & 6 year olds) @ 4 pm on Thursdays @ #Steveston Unfortunately, can't do GRTR on Thurs.. in reply to mypickykid #
- “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” Dr. Seuss #BookLover #Quotes #
- Our guest contributor is a gr 4/5 teacher. Today she looks at Engagement & Capturing Attention w/middle grade readers. http://t.co/YCmywlB7 #
- This month we're highlighting #antibullying #picturebooks #ClaraAndTheBossy by Ruth Ohi http://t.co/QSdRvmRn #PSD2012 @PinkShirtDay #
- RT @pbsparents: Build early math skills by encouraging children to count: red cars driving by, steps, cookies on a tray, books on a shelf… #
- RT @preschooltoday: Did you know? #Brain development is life-long, hierarchical, cumulative, and integrated. http://t.co/mkQDjIJP... #
- RT @hdinstitute: #Canadian Flag ranked 3rd in 101 Things #Canadians should know about #Canada http://t.co/XepBqQAE Happy Flag Day #FlagDay #
- I completely agree,,,,,RT @ruthbuffam: Whatever interactions we have with children should be deeply respectful. http://t.co/NhDoLRfO #
- Do you agree? RT @biggerbooks: The 100 Greatest Books for Kids http://t.co/COkeyZZB via @USATODAYBooks #
- We have added another Getting Ready to Read class at #Steveston Comm'ty Centre #RichmondBC Apr 3 – May 8. Avail for registration now. #ECE #
- Doubt you'll guess our most searched interlined paper. You'd be wrong if you said Snowman or Free but we have those too http://t.co/gBl1AdVw #
- Good to meet you Fiona @FionaMeakin. Thank you for the follow. The #Owl bookends are a delight. #illustrator #artist #
- Thanks so much for the follow Tracy @tporosoff I really enjoyed reading A Daughter’s Duty. Keep writing, advise me when you're published. #
- Thank you for the follow @RuthBuffam . Your website and blog http://t.co/lUpHt53T provides lots of food for thought #parenting #discipline #
- Thank you for the follow @Read_Out_Loud What an interesting concept. I know some families who will love #LibraryNeverCloses #childrensbooks #
- Very nice to meet you Kate and learn about your #YoungAdultFiction Titles are great: #Safe #Watermelon @kate_hanney #
- Feb 15 is #NationalFlagofCanadaDay http://t.co/SAiGlJuw. Maxine Trottier & Brian Deines' #OurCanadianFlag #Scholastic is a good resource. #
- Highlighting #antibullying #picturebooks this month #SimonWithTwoLeftFeet by Angela K. Narth & Heidi Vincent #PSD2012 http://t.co/VRLo0Ji5 #
- Thank you Koo @UlkuR. You brightened an otherwise grey-ish day. I really appreciate your words and your RT. in reply to UlkuR #
- "Wear the old coat and buy the new book.” Austin Phelps #BookLover #Quotes Hate to say it, but I haven't bought a coat for years…. #
- "Children are made readers on the laps of their parents." Emilie Buchwald #parenting #reading #childhood #
- Sharing #Valentine #039;sDay with a young learner? #freeprintables they will "love." http://t.co/NDK5VrOA #
- Really? Of all the activities on my kids' calendar, wouldn't you think drum lessons could start and finish on time? #parenting #
- #ECE #kindergarten #primary grade printables for almost every occasion. Check out #ValentinesDay #free #PDF downloads http://t.co/NDK5VrOA #
- #Valentine #039;sDay #printables for children including. #interlinedpaper #songs #rhymes http://t.co/NDK5VrOA #
- RT @bcfamilyca: PLS Share info re Online Safety contest for teens ($10,000 prize) http://t.co/SkfMvUvB Last year's FAB video!:… #
- RT @lorimoorebooks: The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will and the other from a… #
- RT @calgaryreads: So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf… #
- Family #Literacy should be every day of the year. Be sure to look at the free downloads from @Life_Literacy http://t.co/BOzevaDv #
- Our free #Valentine #039;sDay #printables for children are very popular today. http://t.co/NDK5VrOA #interlinedpaper #songs #rhymes #
- Fellow #hockeymom loaned me her copy of #StillAlice Thoroughly enjoyed #LeftNeglected (http://t.co/2ko9Rm2r) but finding this heartbreaking #
- Lilly doesn't just love her Purple Plastic Purse, she also loves #Valentine #039;sDay #chocolate http://t.co/uks53gx7 #kidlit #picturebooks #
- "Books are a uniquely portable magic" Stephen King #BookLover #Quotes Make sure you have some book magic with you today! #
- Office tidy-up underway. Whoever asserted we'd be living "paperless" sure got it wrong. #
- Highlighting #antibullying #picturebooks this month: One by Kathryn Otashi
http://t.co/6OHRxT6R #KOKidsBooks #PSD2012 @PinkShirtDay # - 10 Lessons the Arts Teach – Elliot Eisner, The Arts and the Creation of Mind http://t.co/nUNF75no #learning #TheArts #education #
- Do you find it odd that we are currently following #DowntonAbbey & #BreakingBad Could there be two more dissimilar shows on #television #
- Spent much of my day on a best #picturebooks list for 4 & 5 yr olds. Sure I have missed some fabulous titles. Please share your faves. #
- Thanks for the follow Marsha @marshacornelius .Love to hear about new books – #H10N1 sounds captivating. Best of luck with it. #
- Thanks so much for the follow Alene @AleneRoberts We love #authors & #illustrators at Storytime Standouts. Will watch for your books. #
- Great #picturebook for #ValentinesDay You by Stephen Michael King @GreenwillowBook celebrates friendship and love. http://t.co/IV0LKK2b #
- Whoever said, "Book lovers never go to bed alone," would surely be shocked to know how many I take to bed with me. #BookLover #Quotes #
- Was a lovely Saturday evening w/friends. After dinner, we watched The Dish one of their favourite #Australianmovies http://t.co/mulsIkyz #
- #Antibullying #picturebook The Tale of Sir Dragon: Dealing with Bullies for Kids (and Dragons) #KidsCanPress http://t.co/eNHeGjld #PSD2012 #
- We called Love Is You And Me by Monica Sheehan a #picturebook celebration of love. Great for #ValentinesDay http://t.co/7T9bgJYw #
- "A house without books is like a room without windows." Heinrich Mann #BookLover #Quotes #
- Highlighting #PinkShirtDay #bullying #picturebooks We Share Everything @scholasticCDA http://t.co/BLnI1Q5G #PSD2012 @PinkShirtDay #
- #Picturebook #AuthorIllustrator Peter H. Reynolds invites adults to be kids again http://t.co/ZnDwHWSW #childrensbooks #
- Have you ever seen #picturebook #authorillustrator Barbara Reid in action? Fascinating #PerfectSnow @scholasticCDA http://t.co/YUmkOAoh #
- Fun #comprehension activity. Can your #child match riddles w/punch lines? Where does Valentine’s Day come after Easter? In the dictionary. #
- "The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read." One of my favourite (Mark Twain) #BookLover #Quotes #
- Yet another #ValentinesDay treat: Felicia Bond's #TheDayItRainedHearts #picturebooks #ECE http://t.co/HCiLSuU6 #
- Inexpensive plumbing supply encourages #youngreaders #Kids love to read aloud into elbow. Easy to clean in dishwasher http://t.co/4oelqaSR #
- It has been a tough day with my teenager. Need to Watch The Butterfly Circus to regain perspective http://t.co/ZEV3VxZ0 #
- I know exactly what you're talking about @MelissaZD . I have about nineteen million dollars worth of smelly hockey equipment in my house. in reply to MelissaZD #
- Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled "This could change your life." Helen Exley #BookLover #Quotes #
- Highlighting #antibullying Stop Picking On Me, Barrons A First Look At series #picturebook http://t.co/VNE0JNfj @PinkShirtDay #PSD2012 #
- Hey Guys (Who Read) – think you'll love this joke from a slew of great authors for young people @HarperCollinsCa http://t.co/1VKQ6quj #
- Celebrating love w/ children? We think #ZeroKissesForMe by M Monari & V Soumagnac is a great choice for #ValentinesDay http://t.co/ERSfIs1N #
- Get ready for Valentine's Day w/kids Printables for #children including #sequencing #interlinedpaper #picturedictionary http://t.co/NDK5VrOA #
- In my class for 5 yr olds, The children deliver foam #Valentines to baskets placed around the room. Matching game, raises #printawareness . #
- Picturebook author-illustrator (Mr. Maxwell's Mouse) Frank Asch's site includes animated books, teacher resources. http://t.co/ftSD1jkj #
- Thanks for the follow @Beth_and_Becca Your #picturebook deals w/ hair loss due to illness. I'm glad to know about it. http://t.co/L1ulKPCC #
- Dear Spammer, Leaving 5 comments that are exactly the same does not increase the chances of them being approved. #GoAway #GetARealJob #
- My 14 yr old is eagerly anticipating The Hunger Games movie.Here's a link to the movie trailer http://t.co/uxafrRA2 #
- Thanks for the follow Susan @sHood125 – I have #PupAndHound books on my shelf. Might they be your gems? #
- Highlighting #antibullying My Secret Bully by Trudy Ludwig @CrownPublishing #picturebook http://t.co/ojxqERIX @PinkShirtDay #PSD2012 #
