Archive for the ‘Family And Child’ Category
by Center for Jewish History, NYC It’s a mistake to think children are born bright With the school and university exam results pending or already known, parents naturally find themselves pondering what determines their offsprings’ performance. A common mistake is a, with great attention, to see it as a matter of whether the child is [...]
by Fylkesarkivet i Sogn og Fjordane Question by Sims 2 addict: How can my SIM character mourn his parents’ death if they live in different houses? My SIM just grew into an adult and he needs to move out of his parent’s place. His parents are elders and they will die soon. How can the [...]
by Powerhouse Museum Collection Michelle Hather and her three sons communicate increasingly in a silent world of emails, tweets and texts. Will her boys forget how to speak altogether, she wonders? It’s 7.28 am and I crack open my laptop and take a crafty peek at my email. I’m not yet out of bed but [...]
by Center for Jewish History, NYC Readers’ favourite photographs, songs and recipes Snapshot: Spending time with Daddy This photograph captures a rare moment. It’s from 1968, when the parents sun shone and little girls wore smocked dresses and Start-rite shoes and, most unusually, my father is relaxing. In those days, fathers were always busy. Mine [...]
by Center for Jewish History, NYC Question by McCall: How do I tell my parents about my boyfriend? I am dating a guy who lives 2 hours away and more my parents don’t know about him. We are planning on getting married in the parents next year or two and more I really need to [...]
by Cornell University Library Question by Strange: Parents: At what age did you let your child first start going outside by themselves? Not the yard, porch, or farm area. Not across the street to a friends house while you’re watching. Outside as in..Walk around town. Unsupervised. You always see seven year olds and like a [...]
by Fylkesarkivet i Sogn og Fjordane Question by kar: How do I convince my parents to let me into the acting business? I am very experienced in acting, singing, and like a family, dancing. Just at my local theatre that works with people on broadway. But I want to go further. I want to convince [...]
