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Ellen Church

Ellen Booth Church is a former professor of early childhood education, an education consultant and author.

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8 Ideas for Healthy Breakfasts
by Ellen Church
As she heads off to school, it's important for your child to have a good breakfast — preferably with a healthy serving of protein.
Wagon Wheels With Veggie Sauce
by Ellen Church
Teach numbers with noodles!
Crayon Creations
by Ellen Church
Innovative ways to draw, explore, and experiment with crayons.
Peanut Butter Lovers' Noodles
by Ellen Church
Most children love peanut butter. Here is a simple and delicious sauce that your child can help create in the blender.
Let's Invent Something Together!
by Ellen Church
When you encourage creativity and problem-solving, you help your child develop skills that can be applied to everything she does.
All-Fruit Pops
by Ellen Church
This frosty frozen fruit treat is a refreshing snack and a super science experiment!
Book-Inspired Gift Kits
by Laura Johansen, Ellen Church
These presents are as fun to assemble as they are to receive!
Afternoon Tea for Two
by Ellen Church
Refuel and reconnect with your child by turning after-school snack time into tea time.
The Great Mashed Potato Problem
by Ellen Church
Teach thinking and solving skills in the kitchen.
Batter Up!
by Ellen Church
Whip up some fun and learning with these classic batter recipes.

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