Archive for April, 2008

Book of the Month: Stuck in the Mud

Published Date: April 9th, 2008
Category: Books

I stumbled upon this delightfully funny book, Stuck in the Mud, just published in February of this year.
One morning, a mother hen discovers one of her chicks is missing and stuck in the mud. She jumps in to rescue her but gets stuck as well. One by one, the farm animals jump in […]

Review: Sam Pig at the Theatre

Published Date: April 3rd, 2008
Category: Books, Why Theatre

I excitedly ordered the hard-to-find children’s book, Sam Pig at the Theatre, part of a British series. Alas, that’s the last time I trust Amazon’s claim of age range. It is not for children 2-4. In fact, I’d likely read it to a five or six year old. It does, however, […]

Taking Your Child to the Theater

Published Date: April 1st, 2008
Category: Why Theatre, Activities

If your child has never been to the theater, I recommend starting with a local children’s theater performed by either adults or children. In fact, theater performed by children can be the best introduction for your young child. You may not enjoy sitting through Alice in Wonderland as interpreted by 8 year olds, […]