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It has been over fifty years since The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T, the last big screen version of a Dr. Seuss work that was any good. After craptaculars like the Grinch and the Cat in the Hat, will Horton Hears a Who finally get the doc back on track?
A creative, inspirational writer who used simple texts to create complex worlds and ideas, Dr. Seuss' birthday is an annual celebration of reading for children.
Dr. Seuss wrote dozens of children's books, and a few especially for grown-ups. Each of his books has an important lesson within. Two of them are centered around an elephant named Horton. The Horton books are excellent examples of good citizenship.
March 3, 2009 is Read Across America Day, coinciding with the birth date of literary mastermind Dr. Seuss.
A little about Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Day, and how Dr. Seuss has affected me and my children.
The movie Horton Hears a Who contains a weird mixture of Shrek-esque humor that over children's heads and humor that children will get and love. Overall, it's a family friendly adaptation of one of Dr. Seuss's beloved books.
I would always enjoy the moment of sitting on my dad's lap with a Dr. Seuss book in front of us. The memories that I have did not stop there, I continued to pass them on to my children with a nightly reading of Dr. Seuss.
Today is Dr. Suess' birthday and with it a chance for us to remember reading Dr. Suess, to share the experiences with our children, and to remember how important it is to get kids excited about reading.
I had the opportunity to view Horton Hears a Who! with my children on the opening day. Read on for my opinion on Hollywood's latest effort to bring a Dr. Seuss classic children's story to the big screen.
Are you looking for free Dr. Seuss Coloring pages including free Horton Hears a Who printables? Here are all the top online places to find free Dr. Seuss coloring pages for kids, free Horton Hears a Who coloring sheets, and free Dr. Seuss crafts, games and activities.
What is read america and why do children still love books by Dr. Seuss more than 70 years after he started writing?
Guidelines for using four classic Dr. Seuss books to teach lessons in ethics, current affairs and sociology.
This guide will direct you to free printable Dr. Seuss coloring pages.
Most of us know who Dr. Seuss is, or at least, have read many of his books over the years as kids, in school and as parents.
There are several Dr. Seuss books that everybody is familiar with but these are some of the lesser known books.
The best thing you can do with your kids is to read to them. The best books to read are by Dr. Seuss. Here's my list of the top 10 Dr. Seuss books.
Remember the joy of reading your first Dr. Seuss Book? Maybe it was the 'Cat in the Hat'. Do you remember imagining what Green Eggs and Ham might taste like?
The creator of legendary books like "The Cat in the Hat" and "Green Eggs and Ham," Dr. Seuss, is next, said Sam-I-Am.
Take a look at the best Seuss books
How political themes are all through children's literature. That even if we disagree with the themes they should not be banned just not allowed in our houses and we have no right to want them banned for good or from our house if we don't read the material first.
Reading a Dr. Seuss book to kids as a means to promote literacy and joy in reading.
Suffice it to say it could very well be my favorite story from Dr. Seuss. Simply put I liked this movie and I intend on buying it for several reasons that I'm going to list for all to know.
With the box-office success of Horton Hears a Who--you can be sure more Dr. Seuss books will be adapted into CGI for years to come. The Lorax might be one of them--and the timing of its political story is probably just right, despite being a balanced tale.
A review of Hollywood's newest and best attempt at Dr. Seuss, Horton Hears a Who
With the Oscars over, it's time to focus on movies made in 2008. This month we have prehistoric thrillers, Dr Seuss in CGI, Owen Wilson playing bodyguard and yet another Iraq war film.
Enthralling rhymes and quixotic tales, Dr. Seuss represents the essence of childhood. Streaming together the collective imagination of children everywhere, Dr. Seuss's books gave me the interest and desire to learn to read.
The Cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss, is a book geared toward children ages four through seven. It is most appropriate for a first grade reading level.
Dr. Seuss started with Uncle Sam-I-Am, war bonds and ham!
Bibliotherapy through the use of Seuss
Read Across America is a yearly event for children to help them appreciate reading through various activities that are held in libraries, schools, book stores, and other places. This is an event to celebrate Dr, Seuss's birthday.
Theodor Seuss Geisel took the art of writing children's stories to new heights.
A review of children's books and how they aply to language development, cognitive development, personality development, and social development.
This is an overview of five great alphabet books perfect for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
The Dick Kleinman Fine Art Gallery serves as a showcase for some of the most important local, national and internationally acclaimed contemporary artists.
You may soon be taking a trip back in time when you visit your local Kohl's.
Dr. Seuss started out like any author and artist, using his talent just to pay the bills. However, his talent is apparent even in his first works, and they have been now collected in Theodor Seuss Geisel The Early Works of Dr. Seuss Volumes 1 and 2.
Ted Geisel, aka, Dr. Seuss, and other actors, presidents, and singers dominate the month of March, but many more famous people share your own birthday. Read on to see who.
Toss out your Hemingway and Steinbeck. Dr. Seuss wrote the Great American Novel. And he only used 50 words.
In celebration of the 50th birthday of The Cat in the Hat's release, here are five must-read Dr. Seuss books.
Take advantage of your young child's thirst for knowledge and give her the gift of literacy.
A brief discussion of essential children's authors.
It's the off season in Florida and vacations are cheaper. No hurricanes will ruin your trip either. There is something for everyone.
When I was a little kid, I thought everyone past the age of twenty was old. Now, I'm past that age, and I think I'm still that little kid. I realize, as a thirty-year-old woman, that everyone in this world remains a little kid inside no matter what.
Leave your sci-fi conventions at the door and set your Improbabilty Drives for Maximum Wackiness.
Face it, the one thing kids love more than having fun is having fun with you. So take those boring spelling lists from school and show your child just how much fun learning can be when you do it together.
It wasn't the spectacular though like, "wow, that was really something. It was really spectacular." It was more of the "wow, that was a serious spectacle."
I know how frightening it is to experience nightmares. I wake up in a sweat, my heart pounding. Sometimes, I don't want to close my eyes, for fear of having another nightmare. Well, if adults are frightened with nightmares, think about your children...
Every second Saturday of the month is Family Day at AMOA. This is a time for families to come and unleash their creative side and get hands on with the help of art teachers and volunteers of the museum.
Aside from schools and community outreach programs targeting families whose children are at a high risk for falling behind in reading skills, no other organization is as intricately involved in fostering reading skills as Sylvan Learning.