Hi Readers,

February 2nd is Groundhog Day! Here’s a video of a cute little groundhog munching on an apple to help you celebrate.

Jackie, Chirp Editor

Hi Readers!

January is almost over and February is coming up soon. Here is a February Calendar for you to print out and fill in with all the fun stuff you are going to do this month. Just click on the calendar to make it bigger before printing.

Happy Winter!

Jackie, Chirp Editor

Hi Readers!

Check out this fun rocket game on the NASA kid’s site!

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/games/levelone/KC_Grab_It.html

Have fun!

Jackie, Chirp Editor

Hi Readers,

January 23rd is Chinese New Year. To learn more about the traditions of this holiday, check out A New Year’s Reunion by Yu Li-Qiong and Zhu Cheng-Liang. This award-winning book is about a young girl who celebrates the new year with the special members of her family.

Happy reading!

Jackie, Chirp Editor

Hi Readers,

Do you have a little brother or sister who’s teeth are just growing in? Or are you looking for a simple toy that will get your imagination going? Check out these eco-friendly teething toys made by Canada’s ElliBeans Toy Company. All Ellibean’s hand-crafted toys are made from locally-sourced wood and natural ingredients. All tags and packaging are made from recycled materials.

Have fun at playtime!

Jackie, Chirp Editor