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What Would You Do With It? Wednesdays


It is Wednesday! How can it be Wednesday already????  Okay- honestly here. I have been swamped with trying to re-learn statistics for my advanced research methods class. I think I finally have triggered enough memory and re-learned the essentials for my upcoming exam and research paper.  Needless to say, things like keeping up with the blog have not been on the forefront of my mind. I have oodles of wonderful folks who are ready to guest post for this wonderful meme, but I need to take some time and schedule them! So, for this week.... I'm going to share with you all of the prior posts and links for What Would You Do With It? All of the linkys are still open... So, have a browse, and if you feel so inclined, link up some of your great ideas!


WWYDIW: Trash to Treasure Art

Guest post by Laura Eldredge of the SEEDS Network

Clothespin Sensory Play for Young Children: What Would You Do With It?















This post does not have a linky with it, but it is these are the posts that inspired me to start the linky:

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