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May 28, 20193 min read
Worthy Cause: Read-Aloud Volunteer Program
Read-Aloud Volunteer Program is a non-profit organization that fosters a love of learning in children through reading and story telling....


Apr 2, 20192 min read
Children's Book Day
April 2nd is Children's Book Day! This special day is celebrated around the world to inspire a love a reading and call attention to the...

Mar 30, 20193 min read
Worthy Cause: Book Harvest
Book Harvest is a non-profit organization whose mission is to “provide an abundance of books and ongoing literacy support to families...


Jan 9, 20193 min read
Building a Young Child's Vocabulary
January 9th is National Word Nerd Day! As official 'word nerds' ourselves, we want to celebrate by talking about fun and interesting ways...


Nov 21, 20182 min read
Fun and Educational Kids’ Activities for Thanksgiving Break
Thanksgiving is all about family, friends, and TURKEY! Keeping your little one busy while preparing food, entertaining company, and...


Oct 24, 20183 min read
Worthy Causes: The Chispa Project
Platypus Media, and our sister company Science Naturally, are honored that our Bilingual Nurtured and Nuzzled Set and the Bilingual...


Oct 19, 20182 min read
Resources for Educators and Parents: Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets is a national multimedia literacy initiative offering information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so...


Oct 18, 20183 min read
Celebrate Earth Sciences Week!
It's Earth Sciences Week! It can be difficult to think about how to teach science to young children, but science is based on curiosity,...


Oct 5, 20182 min read
Resources for Educators and Parents: Share My Lesson
We at Platypus Media want to do what we can to support early childhood education and literacy efforts. As such, we thought it would be...
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