Children's Playmate back issues from March 2006:
Dandelions.(Poem)
Mar 01, 2006; ... <Pre> Dandelions Dandelions pop upBut they never make a sound.Their manes are golden yellow,And their paws are ...
A windy day.
Mar 01, 2006; ... Someone is having high-flying fun! To find out who it is and what is on the other end of the ...
Spring fill-in.
Mar 01, 2006; ... Spring is on the way and someone is jumping for joy. To find out ...
The best size.
Mar 01, 2006; ... Every day, [??] played games with his friends [??] and [??]. [??] liked 2 race around the [??] garden." 1, 2, 3, go!" shouted [??] as they raced away. But [??] tripped over a [??] and tumbled n + 2 the petunias. "u r 2 little," said ...
Fruit tea.(EASY RECIPE)
Mar 01, 2006 ... This delicious drink can be served hot or cold. And since it is made with fruit juices, it wilJ give your body lots of vitamin C. Ask an adult to help you. <Pre> You Will Need: 1 quart apple juice 6 cloves 2 cinnamon sticks 1 quart orange juice 1 quart pineapple juice ...
Excising bear.
Mar 01, 2006; ... Little Bear just woke up. Please help him do his morning exercises. You Will Need: Crayons Scissors Glue Cereal box cardboard 2 paper fasteners String Directions: 1. Color the bear and ...
The chickenpox party.(Short Story)
Mar 01, 2006; ... Anna came home from school with a note. It said: Dear Parents, A child in our class has come down with chickenpox. Please watch your children for symptoms and keep them home if they get sick. Thanks! Mrs. Cheng "Uh-oh," said her room. "One of ...
Blue ribbon books.(CHICKS and SALSA)
Mar 01, 2006; ... Excerpted from Chicks and Salsa Written by Aaron Reynolds Illustrated by Paulette Bogan Bloomsbury Children's Books When the chickens at Nuthatcher Farm get tired of the same old feed, the ...
Lucky leprechaun.
Mar 01, 2006; ... St. Patrick's Day is March 17. To find out where the leprechaun hid his pot of gold, cross out all of the Zs and ...
Leprechaun maze.
Mar 01, 2006; ... Help the leprechaun find his way ...
Step lightly.
Mar 01, 2006; ... You spend your day dancing, running, jumping, climbing, skipping, and walking. Your poor feet! With all of that punishment, they deserve a little attention. Pull off your shoes and socks. Are your feet long and slender? Or are they short and stubby? Take a few moments to examine your ...
Hidden picture.
Mar 01, 2006; ... While Hare naps, Tortoise takes practice laps so he will be in shape for the Scholarship Races. Please find these hidden items: a spoon, a toothbrush, a ...
Scholarhip countdown.
Mar 01, 2006 ... Tulip Time is just around the corner. Have you registered for the 2006 Tulip Time Scholarship Games in Indianapolis on April 22? Don't miss out on a day of fun and fitness and a chance to win college scholarships and great prizes! See the registration form on page 29. Or, register online ...
Spelling words.
Mar 01, 2006 ... * A burrito is a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of beans and cheese. * Cucumber slices make a delicious addition to a salad. * Pasta is usually made with flour, eggs, and water. * The pineapple contains vitamin C, manganese, and a natural enzyme ...
What's your sport?
Mar 01, 2006 ... Soccer Each player will be given three balls for a chance to score. One of the balls must be dribbled through four cones before kicking. The player with the fastest time in their age group wins. Golf Each player will be given seven holes to putt, and ...
April word search.
Mar 01, 2006 ... Find these twelve words about April and Easter hidden in the puzzle below. They may be written forward, backward, up, down, and ...
Hats for sale.
Mar 01, 2006; ... Hooray for hats! They can shade your wonderful face from the damaging rays of the sun. Finish the ...
Need Sleep.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
Mar 01, 2006; ... <Pre> NEED SLEEP Went to bed at eleven--Woke up at seven,Missed the bus,Mom had a fussSo she took me to school ....
A Prayer.(Lines That RHYME)
Mar 01, 2006; ... <Pre> A PRAYER Thank you for this day.Thank you for your ...
Frog, Snake, and Flower.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
Mar 01, 2006; ... <Pre> FROG, SNAKE, AND FLOWER There was a frogthat jumped on a log.There ...
Jokes and riddles.
Mar 01, 2006 ... DO YOU KNOW A JOKE? Do you have a favorite joke or riddle? Write it on a postcard and send it to: "Jokes and Riddles" Children's Playmate P.O. Box 567 Indianapolis, IN 46206 We'll print as many as space allows. Question: What is a pig's favorite attack move in karate ...
Why do people get the flu?(Ask Doctor Cory)
Mar 01, 2006; ... Dear Kelly: Why do people get the flu? Kelly Mililano, Hawaii Dear Kelly: The influenza virus causes flu. You get the flu from other people when they sneeze, cough, or speak, and send droplets through the air that contain the virus ....
Why is it unhealthy to cry yourself to sleep?(Ask Doctor Cory)
Mar 01, 2006; ... Dear Dr. Cory: Why is it unhealthy to cry yourself to sleep? Dakota Glendale, Arizona Dear Dakota: Crying yourself to sleep once in a while is okay. However, if you are often upset when you go to bed, it can keep you from getting a ...
How much light should you have when you read at night?(Ask Doctor Cory)
Mar 01, 2006; ... Dear Dr. Cory: How much light should you have when you read at night? Marybeth Erie, Pennsylvania Dear Marybeth: Eye doctors say you should use a lamp with a 100-watt bulb and place your lamp so that the light comes over your ...
Scrub-a-Dub-Tub.(Poem)
Mar 01, 2006; ... <Pre> Scrub-a-Dub-Tub My mother says she hates to scrubThe ring I leave around ...