FUN WAYS TO KEEP YOUR CHILD’S MIND ENGAGED
YEAR-ROUND
By: Smart Coos
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1. Family Book Reading time
2. Movie Fun Night with Neighbors and friends
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Everyone loves a good book, so why not set apart time to read some of the classics as a family? Or how about organizing movie nights with neighbors and friends? No matter the age of your child, listening to, reading aloud or watching a good story unfold are great ways to encourage an active mind.
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It is important to make sure that the story or movie is age-appropriate so that the maximum amount of enjoyment and absorbency is achieved.
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To help you decide with what to start, here are a few suggestions that are considered to be the top grossing movies and best selling children’s books ever:
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TOP 10 KID BOOKS (Ages 0-5) [1]
[1] http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/20011217/28595-all-time-bestselling-children-s-books.html
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TOP 10 KID BOOKS (Ages 6-10) [1]
[1] http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/20011217/28595-all-time-bestselling-children-s-books.html
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$100,000,000
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TOP 10 KID BOOKS ADAPTED INTO FILMS [1] [2]
[1] http://www.imdb.com/search/title?at=0&genres=family&sort=boxoffice_gross_us[2] http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=101dalmations.htm
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The
Lion
Kin
g
Toy
Stor
y 3
Find
ing
Nemo
Mon
ster
's In
c.
Mon
ster
's Uni
vers
ity
Toy
Stor
y 2
Cars
Alad
din
Wall-E
Snow
Whi
te a
nd th
e Se
ven
Dwar
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$400,000,000
$600,000,000
$800,000,000
$1,000,000,000
$1,200,000,000
$1,400,000,000
10 BESTSELLING KIDS MOVIES [1][2]
[1] http://www.imdb.com/list/ls004902417/[2] http://www.cnbc.com/id/42592128/page/9
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The
Aven
gers
Iron
Man
3
The
Dark
Knig
ht
The
Dark
Knig
ht R
ises
Spid
er-M
an 3
Spid
er-M
an
Spid
er-M
an 2
The
Amaz
ing
Spid
er-M
an
Man
of S
teel
Iron
Man
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$400,000,000
$600,000,000
$800,000,000
$1,000,000,000
$1,200,000,000
$1,400,000,000
$1,600,000,000
TOP 10 COMIC BOOKS ADAPTED INTO FILMS (Of all time) [1][2][3]
[1] http://ifanboy.com/articles/the-all-time-comic-book-movie-box-office-ranking-list/[2] http://www.boxofficemojo.com/genres/chart/?id=comicbookadaptation.htm[3] http://www.examiner.com/slideshow/pics-top-25-highest-grossing-superhero-movies#slide=23
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Now that you have our suggested list, what books or movies are you planning to read/watch as a family?
Let us know at blog.smartcoos.com
HAVE FUN!!!
