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Dec 2023
13m 49s

168 - Winter Holidays Reflection

AMANDA
About this episode

In episode 168 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I engage in a moment of self-reflective practice and give my views on celebrating holidays this winter season! I discuss centering Christmas, Elf on the Shelf and more!

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Blog: creativekindergartenblog.com

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