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    The First Fairy Tale: Making Sense
    The First Fairy Tale: Making Sense
    The First Fairy Tale: Making Sense
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    The First Fairy Tale: Making Sense

    By Susan Highsmith and Mark Sean Wilson

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    The First Fairy Tale: Book III Making Sense 

    Parents have always recognized that reading to their children is a good idea. In fact, even respected authorities like Albert Einstein have recommended reading fairy tales to children. Ancient cultures have told stories and sung songs to children-even while the children were being carried i

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWords Matter Publishing
    Release dateJul 30, 2020
    ISBN9781949809718
    The First Fairy Tale: Making Sense
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    Susan Highsmith

    Susan Highsmith is an author, counselor, and educator. She has been a Nationally Board-Certified Counselor (NBCC) for over thirty years holding a PhD in Prenatal & Perinatal Psychology as well as a Doctor of Divinity. She mentors birth educators and speaks at international congresses addressing consciousness in the womb and the long-lasting effects of our earliest experiences. Susan is dedicated to health and wellbeing throughout the lifespan. She seeks to balance psychological theory and practice with spiritual and holistic wisdom.

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