Gifted Student Books, Toys and Games, Competitions and Resources

In 2010, at the age of 6, Lucy established The Kid Story to showcase her beloved books, crafts, and games. Lucy is now a college student at Vanderbilt University! Over the past few years, her younger sister has taken on the responsibility of updating, refining, and improving the site. We endeavor to keep the links, resources, and referenced websites up-to-date, and we hope you continue to find it a valuable tool in your journeys with your gifted children and students.

How to make a crystal

Ingredients:1 tablespoon Epson Salt , 1/4 cup of warm water, a pie tin,a bowl, mixing spoon and a few drops of food coloring. Directions: Put 1 tablespoon Epson salt in a bowl.  Pour 1/4 cup of warm water in the bowl. Mix until the salt is dissolved.  Put in food coloring.Mix.  Pour in …

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The Pro Rodeo with a stampede!

It was so fun.  I have pictures of some of the stuff there.  Also, you can see a movie of Mutton Bustin (kids riding sheep)! from last year’s rodeo.  Sheep and Bulls knock people off there! The biking race. Miss Rodeo AZ. Stampede! A rider. Miss Rodeo America. For more …

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Teaching Babies and Children to Read

When the girls were very young (about 9 mos. – 18 mos.), I showed them the Your Baby Can Read series for about 20 minutes each day.  They watched NO other TV during this time (not the news in the family room, cartoons, or anything else) and read tons of …

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Mom’s First Official Post

So, Lucy made me sign a contract that permits me to officially post until the end of April.  After that, I am cut off unless I negotiate to renew the contract! For the time that Lucy has given me to post, I’ll try and make good use of it.  We …

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My rescue dog is home!

I got my dog back yesterday.  She is nice she learned 10 commands.  The commands are: heel,sit,down,stay,come,free,no,quiet,off,and crate. She went to partners animal training in cave creek.  She is a hunting dog.  Her ancestors are wolfs so she has a hunting instinct.

Root Beer Float Project

This is a Root Beer float project: Here is how to do it: First the ingredients: A cup, a spoon, Root Beer, and vanilla ice cream. Now the recipe.  Put the cup on the table.  Put in root beer.  Add ice cream. Mix.  It will go to the top with bubbles.  …

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Bobcat in our yard!

Mom spotted a bobcat walking through our yard today and chased it into a neighbor’s backyard to catch it with the zoom lens.   Bobcats are so cool!

My Class

My class has lots of people. I am getting a dog in 2 days. I am in my class.

Our New Rescue Dog!

I am getting a rescue dog.  She is a German Shorthaired Pointer.  Her name is Sophie.  She is a very active dog.  Tell us about your dog.  She is at a dog camp so she will learn basic commands.

Welcome!

Hello! My name is Lucy. I am 6. I am in first grade. This is my website. I am going to talk about everything. You can get a username and password on the website. I have a newspaper here too.

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