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At Home with Martin & Sylvia

No Boo Boo Day

Sylvia notices that there have been a lot of bumps, bruises, scratches and scrapes lately — what with Martin riding his two wheeler bike and Sylvia working with rocks and sticks. So Daddy proposes they have a "No boo boo" day where "safety first" is the goal of the day. The day he chooses, however, is the day they decide to build two raised garden beds. Can they do all the necessary hard work without a single boo boo?
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Projects, Crafts and Recipes for this Story

Sparkle Kitchen Sparkle Kitchen: Chickpea Fritters & Yogurt Sauce
Yes, the dish is called “Pakoras”! It’s typically an Indian appetizer or snack: fried fritters made of any variety of vegetable. The ones from Martin and Sylvia’s house are made with a base of chickpea flour and include grated vegetables. It’s a quick and easy recipe.
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Sparkle Crafts Sparkle Crafts: Children’s Herb Garden
This week, Martin & Sylvia help Daddy build raised garden beds in the story “No Boo Boo Day,” working carefully to avoid getting injured. We plant an herb garden and show you how, every step of the way.
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