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Gifts Your Kids Will Love
Jump-start your holiday shopping with these winners from the 2009 National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) competition. With 19 years of experience selecting the top children’s products, NAPPA’s team of expert judges – with help from parent and child testers – present you with their top picks, setting the gold standard in children’s learning and entertainment.
For Infants & Toddlers
Baby Einstein™ Animal Exploration Tunnel
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Family History Comes Alive in Scrapbooks If every picture tells a story, then a scrapbook full of pictures tells thousands of stories – stories of family. Sharing these precious stories of births, parties, play dates, vacations, holidays and more is the essence of what has become a $2.5 billion industry, known as scrapbooking.
In fact, scrapbooking leads the crafting industry in popularity and had become a tangible way to pass down family stories, traditions and memories to children and generations to come.
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November Calendar Get the scoop on activities for the month. Walking With Dinosaurs and the Randolph Air Show are just two of the many kid- and family-friendly happenings slated for the month of November.
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I'm Adopted Upwards of 700,000 kids in this country are adopted. And while adoption today is accepted ad celebrated, talking about it with your adopted child isn’t always easy. November is National Adoption Month – a good time to remind all parents of the issues facing adoptive parents and their children.
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| This month’s feature "The Perfect Family" written by Judith Lipsett, a former editor with Our Kids magazine, was published in March 1997.
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Last month’s feature "Work Meets Family" written by Our Kids former Calendar Editor Lynn Gosnell ran in Nov. 1993. |
September's feature, Our Kids former Managing Editor Judith Lipsett wrote this month’s featured article "Shrinking Selves Gender Bias and Preteen Girl." The article was published in June 1993. |