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Videos/DVDs: Watching a film is
a great way for your child to learn about different people, places and
experiences and also to enjoy some quiet time with family or friends.
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You can rent the video Barney: Let's Go to the Zoo or sign it out at
the library. The animal photography in this video is excellent. Viewers
get an up-close look at common and uncommon zoo animals, as well as the
role of the zookeeper. Watching this video might even inspire a special
visit to a real zoo!
Age: 2 to 5 years
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Go to the library and sign out the film Linnea
in Monet's Garden, or rent it for a special treat. Children can enjoy
seeing how artists can be inspired by nature and colours around them.
After you watch the movie together, consider drawing or painting after
admiring gardens in the neighbourhood!
Age: 4 to 5 years
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Go to the library and sign out the video Bread
Comes to Life: A Garden of Wheat and a Loaf to Eat. Children will enjoy
learning about how wheat grows, is ground into flour and then
transformed by bakers into the different kinds of bread we enjoy.
Consider baking your own bread after – biscuits, scones, or
muffins are easy to make!
Age: 2 1/2 to 5 years
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As a special treat before bed or rest time, enjoy watching Goodnight
Moon And Other Sleepytime Tales. This is a beautiful video to watch.
The narration and music by the many famous personalities makes this
video enjoyable for both adults and children.
Age: 6 months to 3 years
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Enjoy watching the video BabyPro: Let's Play Ball. This will introduce
children to such sports as baseball, soccer and basketball. Afterwards
go outside and play a game together!
Age: 9 months to 4 years
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Sign out or rent The Land Before Time: Journey to Big Water, an
animated film about the adventures of young dinosaurs who face
different challenges together and learn about friendship and loyalty
along the way.
Age: 2 1/2 to 5 years
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