Reading, Art and Botany ~ Lectura, arte y botánica Pink Lemons with Stripes ~ Limones rosados con rayas Have you ever seen or tasted a pink-striped lemon? I was given three of them recently and I am in love! The lemons have a beautiful fragrance and are slightly sweet. They taste delicious and … Continue reading »
Dear Friends, This joyful holiday season Mom to Madre is counting our blessings. We are grateful to our families, friends, supporters and community members, for enabling us to serve disadvantaged families in San Diego County, working as unpaid volunteers. In October, we celebrated our sixth year of outreach, education, family literacy parties, and book donations. … Continue reading »
Building Early Literacy Fun First Books for Babies By Connie Goldin, MA, MFT Buying baby books is such fun! Whether you are a parent, grandparent, family member, or family friend, when a new baby has arrived on the scene, it’s a treat to choose lovely books for the little one. Think soft, squishy, rounded … Continue reading »
Hibiscus and More New Words From Nature By Connie Goldin, MA, MFT Learning about the plants and animals around you is a wonderful way to build vocabulary and knowledge. Naming flowers, trees, insects, and animals will help your children’s lexicons grow in leaps and bounds. My husband was taking this picture of the yellow … Continue reading »
Teach your children the words for familiar things in both English and Spanish.
Autora Connie Goldin © 2012, 2009 Mom to Madre Playeros, bolseros, mosqueros y más ¡vengan a mi casa a veces, quizás! Palomas, tórtolas, cucos y loros son parte del grupo que canta en coro. Halcones, gorriones, vadeadores enormes, viven juntos con los pequeños pinzones. ¡Lo que es triste, pero es verdad, los pinzones no tienen … Continue reading »
Thank You Sun Thank you Sun for shining bright, Thank you Moon for night’s soft light, Thank you stars for twinkling so, Thank you Earth for plants that grow. Thanks for family and friends so dear, Thanks, my loves, for being here. By Connie Goldin ©2011 Mom to Madre On Scribd
Gracias Sol Por Connie Goldin © 2011, Mom to Madre Gracias Sol por brillar, Gracias Luna por la tenue luz, Gracias Estrellas por titilar así, Gracias Tierra por las plantas que haces crecer. Gracias por la familia y los buenos amigos, Gracias a mis amores por estar aquí. Traducido por María E. Rangel En … Continue reading »
Connie Goldin is the Founder and President of Mom to Madre. She is the mom of two grown sons. She and her husband, David, live in San Diego with their two dogs and macaw, Mozart. 
