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The Friendly Giant in 1953. Remembering the early years of the show in Wisconsin. Bob Homme originated the concept of th...
08/23/2025

The Friendly Giant in 1953. Remembering the early years of the show in Wisconsin. Bob Homme originated the concept of the show on public television. The puppeteer was Ken Yost. Learn more about the history of the show and its impact on generations in Look Up - Way Up! The Friendly Giant. The Biography of Robert Homme available on Amazon and in bookstores.

First broadcast in Madison, Wisconsin in 1953, The Friendly Giant was one of the earliest children’s shows, moving quickly from radio to TV. In this episode,...

Enjoy a concert at the castle of The Friendly Giant. The engaging voices and movements of Rusty and Jerome during the Ca...
07/31/2025

Enjoy a concert at the castle of The Friendly Giant. The engaging voices and movements of Rusty and Jerome during the Canadian years were by the talented Rod Coneybear. In this episode, the puppeteers for Patty and Polly were Nina Keogh and Gustav Harsfai. Learn more about The Friendly Giant in the book about the show and its creator, Bob Homme. It's available on Amazon.

A hilarious, heart-warming clip about the bassoon from the old Canadian TV Show "The Friendly Giant."

The beloved children's television program The Friendly Giant enchanted generations of Canadian and American children. Bo...
07/30/2025

The beloved children's television program The Friendly Giant enchanted generations of Canadian and American children. Bob Homme originated the show in Wisconsin and it was enjoyed on the NET network (later called PBS) and CBC. He brought the program to Canada at the invitation of Dr. Fred Rainsberry of CBC. Learn more about Friendly, Rusty, and Jerome in the book, "Look Up - Way Up! The Friendly Giant - The Biography of Robert Homme." It is available on Amazon.

First broadcast in Madison, Wisconsin in 1953, The Friendly Giant was one of the earliest educational children’s shows, moving quickly from radio to TV. In t...

Dr. Patrick Quaid discusses the important insights shared by the contributors to his book Learning to See = Seeing to Le...
07/22/2025

Dr. Patrick Quaid discusses the important insights shared by the contributors to his book Learning to See = Seeing to Learn: Vision, Learning & Behavior in Children. Contributors from science and education. This ground-breaking book on understanding how vision impacts a child's ability to succeed in school and in life. Parents, teachers, physicians, and social workers will discover perspectives on why so many bright children do not succeed in school. More than measuring 20/20 vision, other visual skills need to be tested before labeling a child ADD or ADHD. The best news is that there are therapies that can help those children identified who need their eye-teaming corrected.

Dr. Patrick Quaid discusses the important insights shared by the contributors to his book Learning to See = Seeing to Learn: Vision, Learning & Behavior in C...

If you have a child age 4-12 years old - or you are a teacher - this is an awesome story book! The illustrations are col...
07/10/2025

If you have a child age 4-12 years old - or you are a teacher - this is an awesome story book! The illustrations are colourful and stimulate the imagination. The heart warming and sympathetic story invites children to overcome their challenges as they explore their artistic talents. Art and story by a caring teacher for many years and now a Vice-Principal.

Are you an artist? Of course you are! Everyone is an artist. This endearing little story captures one young artist's journey to remember who he is. His teacher thinks that everyone is an artist but he just isn't so certain this time. Sometimes art gets messy. Sometimes art changes direction. Some...

As you head up to the cottage this summer, take this book to read. Discover the magic of cottage life before the age of ...
06/27/2025

As you head up to the cottage this summer, take this book to read. Discover the magic of cottage life before the age of great houses on landscaped properties. The stories will transport you to the cottage life of generations past. Rediscover your love of those day or learn why so many face the cottage traffic just to get there. Whether it was Muskoka, the Kawarthas, Door County, Flagstaff, or the Adirondacks, your memories will be refreshed. Up to the Cottage is available on Amazon, Kindle, Audible, and bookstores everywhere.

Up to the Cottage: Memories of Muskoka

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The Parent Teacher Partnership Helps Students Succeed with Cari Fairley and Dr. Patrick Quaid https://youtu.be/rTm...
06/26/2025

The Parent Teacher Partnership Helps Students Succeed with Cari Fairley and Dr. Patrick Quaid

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When students struggle, the partnership between teachers and the child's parents/caregivers is essential. Learn more about how a child's vision health is mor...

"Your Third Act - How to Have a Great Retirement." Approaching retirement? Already retired? Discover how to make the ret...
06/04/2025

"Your Third Act - How to Have a Great Retirement." Approaching retirement? Already retired? Discover how to make the retirement years the best time of your life. Psychiatrist Dr. Bill Cook teamed up with inspirational speaker and executive coach Grant Fairley to share how to enjoy the next chapter of your story. If you or someone you know want to discover satisfaction in retirement, this book will help. Available on Amazon in paperback, Kindle, and Audible.
William Cook, Jr. M.D. Grant D Fairley
Your Third Act - How to Have a Great Retirement

Retirement triggers many changes in our life and prompts new questions. What will it mean to be retired? What do I have to do to be ready? How will my life be different? What are the risks and rewards of this stage of my journey? Will these be my golden years? How will my relationships change? If...

"Your Third Act - How to Have a Great Retirement." Approaching retirement? Already retired? Discover how to make the ret...
05/12/2025

"Your Third Act - How to Have a Great Retirement." Approaching retirement? Already retired? Discover how to make the retirement years the best time of your life. Psychiatrist Dr. Bill Cook teamed up with inspirational speaker and executive coach Grant Fairley to share how to enjoy the next chapter of your story. If you or someone you know want to discover satisfaction in retirement, this book will help. Available on Amazon in paperback, Kindle, and Audible.

Your Third Act - How to Have a Great Retirement

Retirement triggers many changes in our life and prompts new questions. What will it mean to be retired? What do I have to do to be ready? How will my life be different? What are the risks and rewards of this stage of my journey? Will these be my golden years? How will my relationships change? If...

What should parents and teachers know about the many ways a child's eyes work to read and learn? This bestselling book w...
05/09/2025

What should parents and teachers know about the many ways a child's eyes work to read and learn? This bestselling book will surprise you. Learning to See = Seeing to Learn: Vision, Learning & Behavior in Children by Dr. Patrick Quaid, Dr. Glenn Steele, Dr. Deborah Zelinsky, et al. Unlock the connection between eyesight, education, and behaviors in children. Do you know a bright child who struggles to read? Find out why. Your child may not have ADD or ADHD. Wearing glasses may not be enough. Valuable for parents, early years and elementary teachers, speech language pathologists, physicians, psychologists, and social workers. Available on Amazon, Kindle, Audible, and in fine bookstores everywhere.
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Learning to See = Seeing to Learn: Vision, Learning & Behavior in Children

Learning to See = Seeing to Learn: Vision, Learning & Behavior by Dr. Patrick Quaid et al, will unlock the connection between eyesight, education, and behaviors in children. How can you have 20/20 vision and not see well? Why are some very bright children unable to concentrate while reading and a...

If you have a child age 4-12 years old - or you are a teacher - this is an awesome story book! The illustrations are col...
05/08/2025

If you have a child age 4-12 years old - or you are a teacher - this is an awesome story book! The illustrations are colourful and stimulate the imagination. The heart warming and sympathetic story invites children to overcome their challenges as they explore their artistic talents. Art and story by a caring teacher for many years and now a Vice-Principal.

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Are you an artist? Of course you are! Everyone is an artist. This endearing little story captures one young artist's journey to remember who he is. His teacher thinks that everyone is an artist but he just isn't so certain this time. Sometimes art gets messy. Sometimes art changes direction. Some...

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