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To Philadelphia, the birthplace of the nation

Jun 28, 2018

By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency A soldier, a privateer, an army camp follower, a prisoner and a slave. Those were just a few of the roles kids and teens routinely took on during Revolutionary times. “Many children were swept up in the drama of the American...

Kids become revolutionaries in Philadelphia this summer

Jun 1, 2018

By Eileen Ogintz PHILADELPHIA — Ready to do laundry—18th Century style? The kids who visit the new Revolution Place, opening June 9, in the year-old Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia can do laundry – without water – as well as lay down in a tent...

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Limited time to book and save on AmaWaterways 2023 November 29, 2022
AmaWaterways has unveiled a limited time offer of complimentary land packages on select Europe, Egypt and Mekong River cruises in 2023 The post Limited time to book and save on AmaWaterways 2023 appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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G’Day Australia: new tourism campaign November 28, 2022
Tourism Australia’s new Come and Say G’Day marketing campaign features the destination’s new tourism ambassador, actress Rose Byrne The post G’Day Australia: new tourism campaign appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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SF Festival of Light Brightens the Longest Nights November 27, 2022
San Francisco’s neighborhoods transform into a gallery of art during the holiday season for the 10th annual Illuminate SF™ Festival of Light. The post SF Festival of Light Brightens the Longest Nights appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Holland America Line Partners with Statue of Liberty November 26, 2022
Holland America Line has partnered with The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, the non-profit organization preserving the landmarks The post Holland America Line Partners with Statue of Liberty appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Hanukkah Monica for the holidays November 25, 2022
Hanukkah at Monica's is now on the PJ Library Amazon store. The new picture book is written and illustrated by Varda Livney. The post Hanukkah Monica for the holidays appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Black Founders exhibit coming to Philly Museum November 24, 2022
A groundbreaking new special exhibition, Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia, will bring together historical artifacts. The post Black Founders exhibit coming to Philly Museum appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Taking the kids to see the best and brightest holiday lights November 24, 2022
Post Pandemic, these displays in big cities, smaller towns, resorts, theme parks, zoos, botanic gardens are bigger and better than ever. The post Taking the kids to see the best and brightest holiday lights appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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How to Guarantee Smooth Travels With Kids November 23, 2022
It's no secret that traveling with kids requires extra preparation and extra patience. These tips will help your travels be smooth sailing The post How to Guarantee Smooth Travels With Kids appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Meet Kimpton Eventi’s new director of pet relations November 23, 2022
Kimpton's Hotel Eventi in NYC now has a "Director of Pet Relations," in partnership with the animal rescue organization Safe and Sound Satos! The post Meet Kimpton Eventi’s new director of pet relations appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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100 Years of the National Christmas Tree Lighting November 22, 2022
Start your 2022 holiday season with the National Christmas Tree Lighting, now in its centennial year. The post 100 Years of the National Christmas Tree Lighting appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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