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Tuesday, January 30, 2018 4:48:21 PM
Helen Mason added A Refugee's Journey from Afghanistan (Leaving My Homeland) to her Bookshelf
Helen said, "Winner: 2017 Middle East Youth Non-Fiction Book Award"
Friday, August 19, 2016 7:22:18 AM
Helen Mason added What Is Digital Entrepreneurship? (Your Start-Up Starts Now! a Guide to Entrepreneurship) to her Bookshelf
Friday, August 19, 2016 7:18:18 AM
Helen Mason added Be an Active Citizen in Your Community (Citizenship in Action) to her Bookshelf
Friday, August 19, 2016 7:17:37 AM
Helen Mason added Be an Active Citizen at Your School (Citizenship in Action) to her Bookshelf
Friday, August 19, 2016 7:13:59 AM
Helen Mason added a picture to her Profile Gallery
Title: Helen Mason with Siggi
Description: Helen Mason relaxes with her Standard Poodle, Siggi
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 9:54:04 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Thank You for the Thousands of Downloads:
Helen said, "Thanks for the nearly 23,000 downloads last month. That’s right: thousands. To say thanks, we’re keeping App 1 free for a while longer, and App 2 remains discounted. Get them both in the iTunes App Store. Get a dozen brand new songs by..." more
Thursday, March 5, 2015 9:32:59 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Free downloads:
Helen said, "Spread the word! Both apps are now free downloads from the iTunes App Store. Get a dozen brand new songs by Sharon and a literacy app that even the old folks like to play. See more on the preview page."
Sunday, October 26, 2014 10:55:16 PM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Comment on Cuddle Up With Children and Enjoy a Story by Christine Arnold:
Helen said, "Great article, Helen. I especially like the last paragraph because it is so true and one of the hardest parts for parents about reading (I think). We go to the library a lot and that is one of the advantages to library books. You only have to read..." more
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 12:27:43 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Free download all of May:
Helen said, "Spread the word! App #1 is a free download from the iTunes App Store all of May. Get 6 brand new songs by Sharon and a literacy app that even the old folks like to play. See more on the preview page. "
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 5:19:50 PM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Radio interview:
Helen said, "Sounds for Fun was a topic of discussion when Helen Mason visited the Northumberland 89.7FM studios in Cobourg. Listen below. The program is called Word on the Hills. The hosts are Felicity Sidnell Reid and Gwynn..." more
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 11:01:29 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled 4.5 / 5 stars from Kids App Reviews:
Helen said, "There are several critical skills that children need to develop on the path to becoming proficient readers, and phonics is one of those competences. Sounds for Fun, a new app from Rita Vanden Heuvel, will help your child hone his early reading..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 2:54:25 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled 4 apps in 1! And great songs:
Helen said, "Customer Review from iTunes App Store App 1: sbmthc — by scieditor Even my grandfather found this fun to play. I love that my kid can do this all on his own without me having to read instructions. He doesn’t even realize he’s learning,..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 2:54:25 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Kids’ Stories Foster a Sense of Humour:
Helen said, "Reading to children stimulates their imagination and sense of humour. That’s part of the fun of regularly sharing good stories. So pull up a chair and get ready for a good book. Your Reading Chair may be a bed for a bedtime story, a carpet..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 2:54:25 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Children Love Stories With Repeating Patterns:
Helen said, "Leo shares a story with his sister. Do you remember how much fun it was to sing songs with repetition? When I was young, I loved “Bingo” and “This Old Man.” I still remember all the words to each of those tunes and sing..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 2:54:25 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Kingston Life reviews app 1:
Helen said, "Kingston Life review — November 2013 Check out the original online, or flip to page 12 in a print version. "
Friday, February 28, 2014 2:54:25 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled A fun and effective way to develop essential skills needed for reading and writing:
Helen said, "I reviewed Sounds for Fun. It’s a fun and effective way to aid children in developing essential skills needed for reading and writing. J. Spooner, Special Education Resource Teacher (posted on Facebook)"
Friday, February 28, 2014 2:54:25 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Stories With Repetition Are Lots of Fun!:
Helen said, "Clip art copyrighted by Bobbie Peachey,http://webclipart.about.com When I taught elementary students, my young choir loved singing “She’ll Be Coming ‘Round the Mountain.” It wasn’t just the words. They loved the..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 2:54:25 AM
Helen Mason wrote a blog post titled Look for Stories That Encourage Children to Create:
Helen said, "As kids get older, they like how-to books. Look for stories that motivate them to make or do something. When I taught elementary school, such books were particularly popular with my students because they were often followed by an art class. You..." more
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 4:51:37 PM
Helen Mason added A Refugee's Journey from Syria (Leaving My Homeland) to her Bookshelf
Helen said, "Winner: 2017 Middle East Youth Non-Fiction Book Award"