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Showing posts with label Genealogy for Children. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Genealogy for Children. Show all posts
August 18, 2013

Much to My Surprise...

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My Beta Genealogy Board Game My two oldest grandchildren spend a few days every summer with us on the farm. They've been doing this ...
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July 13, 2012

When Grandkids Start Asking About Great-Grandfathers - Yay!

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The Ancestor Wall in Living Room Yes brainwashing telling grandkids about ancestors does pay off! As many of my readers know, I brainwa...
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April 20, 2012

Youth Program at NGS 2012 Family History Conference

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YOUTH PROGRAM AT THE NATIONAL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY 2012 FAMILY HISTORY CONFERENCE The Ohio River: Gateway to the Western Frontier (...
July 28, 2011

Ancestor Stepping Stones: More Genealogy Fun With Children

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My two oldest grandchildren are coming in August for their annual week-long stay with us. As many of my readers know, we always create a gen...
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July 12, 2011

Genealogy Games for a Family Reunion: Ancestor Match (Part 4)

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The family members and friends coming to our Family Fun Day this Saturday range in age from 3 years old to 87 years old. That was one of the...
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June 9, 2011

Making a Genealogy Video With Children

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It will soon be that time of year again - when my two eldest grandchildren come to stay for their annual week-long genealogy visit. I call i...
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June 2, 2011

I Spy With My Genealogy Eye...

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I admit it. I have been brainwashing my grandchildren since birth. I tell genealogy stories constantly. I choose  ancestors with stories th...
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August 27, 2010

Playing The Genealogy Board Game - What Fun!

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Last month I started making a Genealogy Board Game for my grandchildren. I create a new Genealogy activity for them every year and this year...
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August 24, 2010

A Genealogy Board Game for Children: Part 4 - Transportation Cards

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I've been busy creating a Genealogy Board Game for my grandchldren this summer. In A Genealogy Board Game For Children Part 1 I explain...
August 20, 2010

A Genealogy Board Game For Children: Part 3 The Cards

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I've talked about creating a Genealogy Board Game for my grandchldren this summer. In A Genealogy Board Game For Children Part 1 I expl...
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August 11, 2010

A Genealogy Board Game For Children: Part 2

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I've talked about creating a Genealogy Board Game for my grandchldren this summer. In A Genealogy Board Game For Children Part 1 I expl...
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August 6, 2010

A Genealogy Board Game for Children - Part 1

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Well it's that time of year again. Every summer my two oldest grandchildren (ages 10 and 12 this year) come for a week's visit. And ...
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July 24, 2010

Genealogy Treasure Hunt

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I've been racking my brains for more genealogy ideas to entertain (and brainwash in a genealogical way) my grandchildren this summer. My...
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June 19, 2010

Do You Remember Your First Time?

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Do you remember the first time you started your genealogy hunt? I do. My father always talked about wishing he knew where in Ireland our McG...
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August 25, 2009

Indiana Alasdair and Lilith Croft, Tomb Raider (Making a history adventure movie with children)

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My two eldest grandchildren are with me for their annual summer week with Grandma and Grandpa. This is when we enjoy genealogy treasure hunt...
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May 12, 2009

Genealogy Remembrance Garden

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Spring is here. It's time to start planting flowers and shrubs outside. I think many of us will also be planting vegetables this spring!...
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May 9, 2009

Tombstone Rubbings (again) and Coffin Plates as an Art Form

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Patricia posted a comment yesterday informing me that this practice is not allowed in many cemeteries. I had no idea this was the case so pl...
May 8, 2009

Tombstone Rubbings

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While wandering around the Cemetery the day before my parents' Memorial Service last weekend, I was quite struck by the many artistic an...
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May 4, 2009

Making a Genealogy Time Capsule Part 3

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Once you have your Genealogy Time Capsule made, you're ready to take the final step. You can hide it inside a building or outside. You c...
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May 3, 2009

Making a Genealogy Time Capsule Part 2

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We have talked previously about what items to put into a Genealogy Time Capsule. Now it's time to think about what kind of container we ...
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