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This beginnerswork blog is for parents, grandparents and teachers of young children ages newborn to 6. Often about how to teach young children practical and creative skills... always something to consider... begin here.

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Karen Smullen: Welcome. Teach your children to visualize, express their ideas and become ARTiculate! PLEASE VISIT beginnerswork.com for more ideas... and materials.

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