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Category Archives: children education

The Mammy Doll, where history meets PC
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February 2, 2014 by kittynh

I’m never sure how to explain the family Mammy doll. My first inclination is to say “We’re not racists, really!” …
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Category: children education, Uncategorized | Tags: Barbie, Black History Month, craft, doll, Eastern Shore of Maryland, Easton, England, girls, Grandparent, Jane Eyre, mammy, Maryland, orphanage, PC, racism, racist, Scotland, sewing, Union
Students hate math? Ethan Brown is the cure!
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January 4, 2014 by kittynh

I usually don’t promote anything on the blog, but I really wanted to let readers know about Ethan Brown. I …
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Category: children education, Uncategorized | Tags: boring, coolmathstuff, easy, Ethan Brown, hard, inspiration, math, math fun, math phobia, mathemagic, performance, school, student
“Fairy Tales, Fairly Told” still fundraising for skeptic education!
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August 1, 2013 by kittynh

Skeptic fairy tales for children (and adults) for sale at TAM 2013. As usual all the money was donated to …
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Category: children education, skeptic, Uncategorized | Tags: book, children's book, education, fairly told, fairy tale, fairy tales, Folklore, James Randi, James Randi Educational Foundation, JREF, Kitty Mervine, Literature, Noah Whippie, Randi, skeptic, Tales, TAM, TAM 2013, Vegas
Cloud Pareidolia, or early skeptic education for the young…(“I see a dolphin!”)
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March 24, 2013 by kittynh

As a teacher I often chose to teach all year by taking part in the Summer Camp run by the …
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Category: children education, paranormal, pareidolia, Uncategorized

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