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Education & Learning

North Texas Library Used Books Sales

February 3, 2010

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Library Used Book Sales in North Texas
Lancaster – February 4-6
Lewisville – February 6-7
Wichita Falls – February 6
Cedar Park – February 20-22
Carrollton – February 25-28

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Wednesday Nature School for Homeschool Students

February 3, 2010

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Dates of Classes: Wednesdays, March 3rd – April 21st (8 weeks)
Time of Classes: 10:00 – 11:30 am
Location: Meet at the Bear Creek Pavillion
Cost: $3/child per program
These hands-on classes will focus on the life sciences and will be interactive and engaging for all students, supplementing what is taught at home. Topics covered will [...]

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Teen Technology Workshop: Space, Architecture, and Memory

February 3, 2010

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Saturdays, February 13th and 20th
1:00 – 3:30 p.m., Tech Lab
Center for Creative Connections, Dallas Museum of Art
Consider experiences and memories associated with private spaces like your home and public spaces like a museum. This two-part workshop is designed for youth ages 14-18 and will be taught by Cassandra Emswiler, UT Dallas M.F.A. [...]

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Dallas Baby-Led Feeding Classes for February

February 1, 2010

Baby-led feeding is an approach to solid food introduction that allows baby to explore and discover whole food on their own with parental supervision.

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All Natural Pest Control Class at the Trinity River Audubon Center Nov. 21st

November 15, 2009

Worried about termites? Squirrels in the attic driving you nuts? Experts in the pest control field will give you tips on protecting your home from unwanted visitors at this Living Green class at the TRAC, Saturday, November 21 at 10am. Learn from the professionals about safe, organic insect control and humane mammal exclusion & removal. [...]

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Seeking NEW Placenta Encapsulation Specialists in Dallas Fort Worth Texas for Training

November 14, 2009

Placenta Encapsulation is a new and rapidly growing postpartum care profession. Through the extensive efforts of Jodi Selander, founder of Placenta Benefits.info (PBi), and her network of Placenta Encapsulation Specialist throughout the United States placenta encapsulation is becoming a well known and highly sought after postpartum care service. First looked at as an on-the-fringe trend, [...]

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Rethinking Everything Magazine

October 28, 2009

DFW’s very own, Barb Lundgren runs the area’s yearly “Rethinking Education IS Rethinking Everything” conference. This year’s conference was held in Westlake, TX over Labor Day weekend back in September and was fantastic. Well, Barb has some great new things for her conference, including the NEW “Rethinking Everything Magazine”!
This magazine is [...]

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Baby Bond author signs books in Houston

September 22, 2009

Baby Bond (a brand new, updated version of Baby Matters: What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Caring for Your Baby) author Dr. Linda Folden Palmer will be speaking to Houston residents at a book signing at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10. Want to organize a presentation for your group right here in Dallas/Fort [...]

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Rethinking Education this weekend

September 2, 2009

What would happen if you let your child stay out of school to explore whatever she is most interested in doing for as long as she wanted to do it? It’s not as outlandish as it might sound. It’s called “unschooling” and thousands of families find it just the ticket to a creative, individualized education. [...]

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Real Diaper Association forming Plano chapter

August 3, 2009

They’re eco-friendly, they’re cute, they’re cost-effective, they’re natural … And now, cloth diapers are local, as the Real Diaper Association forms a local chapter here in the Plano area. The RDA’s bottom line: supporting and teaching parents about diapering choices on a personal level.
If you’re a fan of the fluff, now’s the time to get [...]

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