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Find plenty of exciting ways for your children to explore the world around them. This book will inspire the whole household to embrace a little danger. Learn More
New York Times: Learning Through Tinkering
Contributing Op-Ed Writer Allison Arieff is based in San Francisco and has sent her daughter to Tinkering School programs here. She writes a wonderful description for The Opinion Pages in the New York Times, including a plug for …
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50 Dangerous Things in the New York Times (again)
The Motherlode blog just posted a story with lots of great books for summer fun (everyone should grab a copy of The Art of Tinkering by our pals at the Exploratorium, Karen Wilkenson and Mike Petrich!).
Thanks to Jessica …
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St. Petersburg Times: Celebrate Mother’s Day with ’50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)’
Sharon Kennedy Wynne, May 8, 2011 – “On Mother’s Day, we celebrate mom with sweet cards and sweet-smelling flowers. But there’s something to be said for Moms With an Edge. And for that, I find 50 Dangerous Things (You …
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New York Times: Playing with Fire
Lawrence Downes, October 2, 2010 – In his Editorial, Mr. Downes calls Fifty Dangerous Things “a rebuke to a world of blunt-edged scissors, insipid molded-plastic playground equipment and perpetual parental anxiety.”
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The Observer: Kids learn to love living on the edge
Amelia Hill, January 31, 2010 – In her article, Ms. Hill described Fifty Dangerous things as “poised to be a UK bestseller”.
The Guardian/Observer: Kids learn to love living on the edge…
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