Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from July 1997

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from July 1997

Hip, hip, hooray!(poem)
July 1, 1997... Hip, hip, hooray! It's Independence Day. Mom, Daddy, and I Will fly the flag up high. Shiny horns blast. A parade marches past. A drum keeps the beat While the band stamps their feet. Dad sings a song. Our neighbors sing along. Colors light...

Mud puddle Max. (short story)
July 1, 1997... Max hated baths. He hated washing his face. He hated scrubbing behind his ears. He hated scouring his knees. He hated soaking his toes. But most of all, he hated shampoos! One morning he said, "No more baths for me." "That's a problem,"...

Bath time is fun. (bathtub fingerpaints)
July 1, 1997... Are you like Mud Puddle Max? Do you hate to wash your face and shampoo your hair? As Max found out, baths are important. They help to keep your body free from dirt and germs. That helps you stay healthy. And bath time can be fun....

My first amazing words & pictures CD-ROM activity pack.(Evaluation) (Software Review)
July 1, 1997... You will find lots to do in this activity pack. There are stickers, flashcards, a treasure hunt book, and a CD-ROM. Use the CD-ROM, My First Incredible, Amazing dictionary, to look up the meanings of lots of words. The computer will read...

Morgan. (short story)
July 1, 1997... Morgan, the big, hairy dog, liked a little excitement now and then. But Katie O'Toole was more than a little excitement! She was a flash of lightning. Already that morning, Katie O'Toole had raced her Big Wheel all the way to the corner...

Seashells. (short story)
July 1, 1997... Hannah and Tommy played in the sand at the beach. Hannah picked up a pearly pink shell. "A little animal once lived inside this shell," she said. "Snails and turtles live inside hard shells, too," Tommy said. He dug his red shovel...

Peanut butter cakes. (recipe)
July 1, 1997... Are you like Hannah and Tommy? Do you like foods with shells for lunch, too? Then try this peanut What you need: Rice cakes Peanut butter Raisins or sunflower seeds What you do: 1. Spread peanut butter on the rice cakes....

My husband and I keep hearing and reading about how obesity is such a problem for children in this country. As parents of preschoolers, we were wondering why this is and what we can do to help keep our children from becoming overweight.(Ask Dr. Cory)
July 1, 1997... Dear Dr. Cory: My husband and I keep hearing and reading about how obesity is such a problem for children in this country. As parents of preschoolers, we were wondering why this is and what can we do to help keep our children from becoming...

Hopefully this will never be a concern for us, but I saw something on a news show about what to do if your car should become submerged in water. I don't remember what was suggested and wonder if you know of a solution for this potential hazard. Thanks for your help.(Ask Dr. Cory)
July 1, 1997... Dear Dr. Cory: Hopefully this will never be a concern for us, but I saw something on a news show about what to do if your car should become submerged in water. I don't remember what was suggested and wonder if you know of a solution for...

Family camping trips. (camping tips for planning and health issues)
July 1, 1997... The family camping trip can be a joyous and rewarding experience for both children and adults. Away from the distractions of home, people can focus on their family relationships and make the most of their time together. Outdoor...

Outdoor Adventures with Kids.
July 1, 1997... This book provides a wealth of information for anyone planning an outdoor excursion with their kids. There are practical tips on keeping kids safe and comfortable, as well as step-by-step instructions for every kind of wilderness...

Flossing. (poem)
July 1, 1997... You floss your teeth with waxy string As everybody. knows. But by sitting barefoot in the grass, You can floss your toes! Please help Brandon find these hidden objects: a toothbrush, a rinse cup, a dental tool, a tube of toothpaste, dental...