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The letter of the day: A

Today in our home we learned about the letter A. I figured each day it would be nice to go over a new letter of the alphabet. So today our letter was A :) We used flashcards, dry erase board, magnets, and books which had the letter A.

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  1. Pam SchmidtJanuary 30, 2013 at 9:19 PM

    What great ways for the kids to "own" letters! You are doing a great job with your kids!

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  2. StephanieJanuary 30, 2013 at 9:26 PM

    Aw thanks Pam :) I love doing things like this with my daughter, she enjoys it.

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  3. UnknownJanuary 30, 2013 at 9:38 PM

    Great Idea! I've been trying to work with the twins on letters and they don't seem to care yet :)

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  4. StephanieJanuary 30, 2013 at 9:42 PM

    Thank you Lauree! My daughter was the same way at first but I just keep trying and now she gets into it! Good luck..soon your twins will be into it.

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