On this date in 1993 Janet Reno is confirmed by the United States Senate and sworn-in the next day, becoming the first female Attorney General of the United States.

When teaching children that are just beginning to learn to spell, write the words that they ask you on post-it notes. Later they can copy these onto cards for their word box.

Placing colored stickers or tape on the space bar of computer keyboards helps smaller children find it. Often they run all the words together since there is no letter of the alphabet that is a space.

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