2011 October 2 – Crown Day!

October 2, 2011

Tag!  You’re it! Did you make a commitment to play with your children every day this month? Think now about what times during each of the days of the week would meet most everyone’s availability to play  – just a little?   Can you think of any transition times that might be particularly interesting to try to insert a […]

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Welcome to AP Month 2011!

October 1, 2011

Our theme this year is “Families at Play: Nurturing parent-child relationships through play.” Through our Daily Calendar that runs each day of October – otherwise known as “AP Month!” – we’ll feature a tip or idea with a goal of providing bits of information and super simple ways to incorporate play in your everyday routines. […]

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Families at Play

May 25, 2011

Duck….. duck……duck….Welcome to AP Month 2011! Our theme this year is “Families at Play:  Nurturing Parent-Child Relationships through Play” and we’re full of a playful spirit as we welcome you to AP Month Central where you can skip around and find out about what’s going on for AP Month this year. Even though AP Month […]

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AP Month 2011

March 29, 2011

Welcome to AP Month Central! We’re in the process of updating AP Month Central to reflect the 2011 theme and activities so stay tuned! Meanwhile, we invite you to begin planning your AP Month involvement!  Here’s how: 1. Get noticed:  Be a Sponsor. Be seen by a list of over 100,000 individual online charitable auction […]

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2010 Fav Photos and Giveaway winners

November 15, 2010

Thank you to everyone who entered photos in the AP Month photo event and to those who voted.  The top AP Month photographs voted best illustrations of our AP Month theme “Full of Love:  Parenting to meet the emotional and physical needs of children” are: Smiling in Sleep Mother and baby Holding Hands These photos […]

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AP Month 2010 Comes to a Close

November 1, 2010

Though yesterday marked the last day of AP Month 2010, we planned too  many events for just 31 days! Until November 10, vote on the AP Month photos and leave us comments on the seven Giveaway Day posts (scroll down the page for the daily posts) on AP Month Central between October 17 – 31.  […]

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October 31 – Take your time

October 31, 2010

Welcome to AP Month! Plan to take time for yourself.  Nurture your mind.  Nurture your body. Replenish what you put out.  Recognize that we need others to cuddle and hold us, too.  We need solitude, time with our friends, and time to regroup so we may come at the challenges of parenthood from a place […]

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