 Los Angeles Times | Separated by years and oceans, pen pals reconnect Los Angeles Times In 1987, she began what she saw as a most unlikely pen pal correspondence. Laurie, then 30, was watching television one day and was unexpectedly moved by a plea from actress Sally Struthers in a donor campaign for Christian Children's Fund, ... |
Long-lost pen pal, sponsor reunited in Los Angeles San Francisco Chronicle In 1987, she began what she saw as a most unlikely pen pal correspondence. Laurie, then 30, was watching television one day and was unexpectedly moved by a plea from actress Sally Struthers in a donor campaign for Christian Children's Fund, ... |
Letters stopped, but their bond survived Monterey County Herald By CATHERINE SAILLANT Laurie Tragen-Boykoff, left, hugs long-lost pen pal Nicky Mutoka at Los Angeles International Airport on March 22. Tragen-Boykoff sponosred Nicky through Christian Children's Fund for many years before losing touch with him. |
My child does go to school, but I would like to teach her English at home Mothering If you do try, I'd do more informal, fun things--do a treasure hunt in the house, find an American pen pal for her, that kind of thing. And keep formal work very short at first if she does open up. A targeted five minutes. |
Anne Frank's Iowa pen pal tells her story Quad City Times ... a pen-pal project between her students and children in the Netherlands. The teacher had collected names and addresses of students attending a Montessori school in Amsterdam and promoted the project as a program of “international correspondence. |
