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88Childhood games of the early 50's. Outdoor and indoor games we played at home and at school and how they kept us fit.
Growing up in the 1950's before we had television meant that we played outside for hours. The games kept us fit - skipping, marbles, hopscotch etc. - read on to find out more.
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86Paradise Lost - A Childhood Memory of Lost Innocence
The loss of the natural world can be a shock to wildlife as well as humanity. In a few short hours, an entire woods disappears under bulldozers and shocks a child, altering her view of the world.
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86Hey That's My Bike! - Playground Etiquette for Parents and Children
The playground scene is an essential element to our children's overall development. Not only does it offer an outlet to out let all of that physical energy, but it provides opportunities to teach important social lessons, increase verbal skills, and...
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87Real Life in the Hamptons
I live in "The Hamptons". You know, the one you always hear about in movies if the movie takes place in New York. "My friends just rented a house in the Hamptons", "I hope to eventually own a house in the Hamptons", "My lawyer is at his house in the...
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84TREASURE IN YOUR BACKYARD.
"Treasure In Your Backyard" Is a brief hub explaining the fun and profits one can enjoy learning the art of treasure hunting with a metal detector. With gold currently over 1700 dollars an ounce, it's well worth the learning effort and 50 dollars or less getting started.
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83Fun Things To Do When You Have A Day off And No Money
Many of us are short on money, but we still must take a day off now and then to have fun. If this describes you, then read this article for places to go and things to do that are free!
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83Black Widow Spiders and Brown Recluse Spiders Prevalent in North Dallas | Inspect Children's Play Areas and Outside Toys
CALL 911 immediately after being bitten. Symptoms usually start within 20 minutes to one hour after the bite, but do not wait for symptoms. Localized or generalized severe muscle cramps abdominal pain weakness tremors may...
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83Educational Online Games for Kids: Free Math and Reading Websites
What are some of the best educational games for kids online? Provided is a list of learning websites in math, reading, science and social studies for your learner. They are not only educational but fun!
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82School's Out: The Loss of Recess in America
Recess was once an accepted part of a child's school day. With increasing pressures for academic success, many schools are cutting or eliminating play time in favor of rigorous academic pursuits. Many schools are built without playgrounds in cities like Chicago and Atlanta. Research shows recess actually boosts test scores and increases a child's attention span: some parent led initiatives are striving to bring recess back to American schools.
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80McDonald's Inappropriate Response To Allegations Of Unsanitary Play Areas
An inappropriate response on the part of MC Donald's corporation in regards to dirty play areas, areas contaminated with pathogens that could result in serious illness. Corporate responsibility to help insure health and safety of patrons visiting their businesses.
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