In Lewes, Delaware, it is illegal to wear pants that are “firm fitting” around the waist. In South Bethany, the law requires those walking a dog to carry a bag with them everywhere they go, in case their dog poops. Anyone who violates the law may be fined $100. Welcome to the strange world of ...
Childhood is a time for play and exploration, a time for making friends. Sometimes those friends live next door. Sometimes they live across the street. Sometimes they live in a child’s mind. Imaginary companions are commonly found among children. A 2001 study of 1800 school-age children found that 46.2 percent of children reported experiences with ...
If your child has an imaginary friend they are not alone. Over 60% of children between the ages of three and seven will have at least one of these friends. It was once thought children will outgrow their imaginary friends by age five but newer studies have shown that this is not true. Children as ...
Author Patricia Polacco has been writing and illustrating amazing children’s books for years and years. Her humorous, touching, inspiring, and downright heart wrenching stories make her a unique author for an author study. Most appropriate for 3rd-4th grade students, use this information and these ideas to conduct your own Patricia Polacco author study. About the ...