Tag: Koren Stembridge
Kids, Dogs, and Parenting
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Kids-Dogs-and-Parenting.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 4/15/2004 Kids, Dogs, and Parenting Transcript Two years before my husband and I had our son, we decided to test our nurturing skills by getting a dog. Of course, now that I am a parent, and I realize how impossible it is to think […]
Verbally Advanced
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Verbally-Advanced.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 3/4/2004 Verbally Advanced Transcript My son J.J. is verbally advanced. There, I said it. It has taken me a long time to come to terms with this fact – but it is true. He was not a particularly early talker, It’s just that when […]
Electronic Toys
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Electronic-Toys.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 1/15/2004 Electronic Toys Transcript Two and a half years ago, when our son J.J. was about 5 months old a well-meaning friend brought us an electronic “Kick and Play” as a gift. We loaded in the batteries, and placed our sweet son underneath the […]
Building Hope
Here's Koren Stembridge with the latest chapter from a new mother's field notes.
Talking Books
Today, Koren Stembridge has something to sound off about: noisy books.
National Teacher Day
It's National Teacher Day today, and in honor of those dedicated educators who inspire our children and have deeply influenced each of us, Koren Stembridge is remembering the teacher who really made a difference in her life.
Grossology and Other Scientific Phenomena
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/The-New-Science-of-Grossology.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 4/18/2002 Grossology and Other Scientific Phenomena Transcript Sylvia Branzei is one of a new generation of science authors and educators who are trying to connect with kids, and get them really interested in the world of science. Branzei has a method she calls “Grossology […]
Baby Photo Shoot
With Thanksgiving and the holiday season fast approaching, you might be thinking of having your young one's official portrait taken. Here's Koren Stembridge recalling her adventures at her baby's first photo shoot.
The Laugh Test
Koren Stembridge has been in the toy stores recently and has this report about the difficulties of finding just the right plaything for her very young child.
“Baby Einstein” and Other Geniuses
Koren Stembridge has been watching the "Baby Einstein" videos with her young son. Here's her review.