Articles written by Ancel Mitchell
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Simple Nature Study for Children
Children are born with an innate sense of trust in the world. How do we foster this in a modern environment?
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Storytelling for Your Child
Everyone likes a good story, and your child will love the silly, personal and fun stories you create for her. And creation can be fun . . .
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The Three Toed Sloth of Costa Rica
Feel like life is moving too fast? Take a lesson from the sloth, this gentle creature with a permanent smile spends his life hanging out watching life happen around him.
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Howler Monkeys of Costa Rica
Just before dawn the Howlers begin their chorus. If you haven't heard it before you might think King Kong himself was there.
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Spider Monkeys of Costa Rica
If you're lucky enough to see this endangered monkey species swinging through the canopy, you'll be treated to an acrobatic display of flying leaps and reaching limbs.
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Red Roses on Valentine's Day
Why do we send roses on Valentine's Day, and why are they red? Learn a dozen other ways to use flowers to communicate secret messages to your loved one.
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White faced Capuchin Monkey
Swinging through the trees, posing for cameras or helping themselves to bananas from kitchen tables, the white faced is the most beloved of tourists to Costa Rica
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Banana Flower Side Dish Recipe
Banana Flowers look impressive hanging from their strong stalks, they look equally impressive when served up alongside a traditional green banana curry and saffron rice.
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Banana Flower Soup Recipe
Have you seen those large, purple flowers hanging from the banana stalk? Do you know they taste as interesting and as good as they look? Try this dish from Sri Lanka.
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Making Banana Leaf Baskets
Get tropical with these fun and simple baskets made from the fibers of the banana plant. Following other traditional styles weave yourself a fruity concoction. . .
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Making Pine-Needle Baskets
Ever wondered how to use pine needles for baskets? This article will lead you through step by step to making a beautiful, sweet smelling traditional-style creation.
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Visual Math Games
Fun and playful ways to increase your child's enthusiasm for, and ability with, math. These games will soon become favorites as your child quickly learns math facts.
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Developing Math Skills
Fun and simple games to help develop enthusiasm and joy in Math while building Important Skills with Numbers, these games are for all the family.
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Dog Food for Allergic Dogs
With 1 in 3 dogs in the US suffering from allergies, it might be time to look for alternatives to the antihistamines and steroids prescribed by vets.
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Dog Allergies
Allergic Dogs Benefit From Change in Their Diet. Hair Loss, Low Energy and Discharge Can Be Treated With Alternative Therapies Including Vitamins and Healthy Food
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