In article >, Nobody wrote:

> Spekaing of placemats, I have a related question. I am looking for a
> couple f "educational" placemats for a young child. Could be alphabets,
> math, science or another theme. Obviously, inexpensive and spill-proof
> are big positives. Internet ok, but a local store in Chicgao would be
> better. Any leads? Thank you.

Try the cheap stores -- KMart, WalMart, dollar stores. Or get a big
piece of construction paper, draw whatever you want on it, and laminate
it.
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