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Activity Idea: Go Fish!
A fishing trip is a fun way to spent time with your grandchildren. Never baited a hook before? Not to worry — it's reel easy.
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Imagine a day that's made up of fresh air and sunshine, no cell phones, video games, e-mail, or blasting TVs. It's just you and your grandchild — fishing poles in hand & ... read more
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Back-To-School Crafts
Clear out the summer cobwebs with a lesson in creativity your grandchildren are sure to enjoy
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As summer winds down, back-to-school season arrives, with its robust mixture of excitement and trepidation. Here are three craft projects that can help your little ones get in ... read more
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A History of Kids' TV
Loved Fred Flintstone but thumb your nose at SpongeBob? A look at the evolution of children's TV finds that American Idol is sometimes pretty much like The Mickey Mouse Club
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When Linda Cibotti was a kid in 1950s Quincy, Mass., she loved the newfangled entertainment of kids-only TV. The boxy living-room appliance with all the dials and space-age an ... read more
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Know Your Noodles
Shopping for pasta with your grandchildren? It's a chance to teach them some Italian phrases and share a few laughs.
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You love cooking with your grandchildren almost as much as you love sharing a meal with them. And there are few meals children love more than an Italian feast featuring their ... read more
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Mocktails, Anyone?
Salud, cent'anni, l'chaim! Here's to a celebration that includes the grandchildren.
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Shirley Temple, take a bow ... and step aside. Some new entertainers have taken center stage. The effervescent, sometimes sparkly, always refreshing, and totally nonalcoholic ... read more
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Take A Hike (No, Really!)
Traipsing the trails instills a sense of patience, thought, and most of all, togetherness
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Mary Yeo didn't discover hiking until she was in her 40s. Now 72, Yeo is still an avid hiker and mountaineer, but these days, the Maine resident often brings one or more of he ... read more
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Goin' to the Drive-In
Drive-in theaters celebrate 75 years of window-scratching speakers, floppy hot dogs, mini-golf ... and passion
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Despite years of darkened screens, the drive-in movie theater is alive and well — and enjoying a resurgence as a great place to take the grandchildren. In fact, thi ... read more
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