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Motherhood on Stage
The trials of motherhood have been turned into novels, poetry, and war stories for friends. But if you are an actress, it is natural to write yourself a play. That is just what Amy Wilson has done, in her one-woman show, Mother Load. (read the story...)

Shame & Neglect
What has become of the sanctity of the library? Am I just a blind devotee to the magic of these places, or have things changed? (read the story...)

Happy Birthday, Jamestown!
This year marks the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, Virginia, America's first permanent English settlement. (read the story...)

Behind the Curtain
You may have been to these places, but they have special behind the scenes tours. (read the story...)

Big Brother Ed
Former mayor Ed Koch recently collaborated with his sister, Pat, on their second children’s book. (read the story...)

PAVE-ing the Way for Future Artists
In today’s climate of ever-shrinking funding for the arts, one need only turn to a city in southern Westchester to understand the power of vision and commitment. (read the story...)

Bourne Identified
British choreographer and director Matthew Bourne has adapted Tim Burton’s movie, 'Edward Scissorhands', for the stage. We caught up by email to discuss Edward and other muses. (read the story...)

Curtain up!
The (almost) new A Class Act also offers New York City kids something unique in its acting classes — the opportunity to train with Broadway professionals. (read the story...)

Lights, camera . . .
Kids are involved in drama classes throughout the city, but City Lights Youth Theatre occupies a special niche. (read the story...)

Singing for Somers
Somers has a star in the making. Meet Kristi Nicole, 15. (read the story...)

Where to: Find New York Area Zoos and Wildlife Centers
A guide to zoos and wildlife centers in Connecticut, Weschester, New Jersey and NYC areas. (read the story...)

Anime: What's Safe for Kids?
Anime (also known as Japanese animation) is not like most cartoons for kids, and care has to be taken when allowing them to view it. (read the story...)

Behind the Bat
Yankee games make for great family outings, but their hour-long behind-the-scenes tour adds an extra thrill for young baseball fans (and moms and dads). (read the story...)

Life Imitating Art
The American Museum of Natural History has launched “A Night at the Museum” sleepovers. (read the story...)

The King Has Returned
The renowned 'Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs' exhibition has reached its only Northeast destination, and its final stop on the current U.S. tour. (read the story...)

Jolly Holiday
For those parents who bemoan the loss of childhood, the Broadway 'Mary Poppins' is the perfect antidote. (read the story...)

Paradise Found
The mega Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, Bahamas, satisfies so many needs (except those of the budget traveler) that it seems niggling to criticize anything. (read the story...)

Under the Winter Sky
Winter is a great time to cozy up under the stars, and there’s a great place to do so right nearby. (read the story...)

Sugarland Express
While some kids dream of becoming astronauts or ballerinas, mine fantasize about being appointed Willy Wonka’s heir. So a trip to Dylan’s Candy Bar is almost educational. This bright and shiny shrine to all that is sweet gives you a sugar high from the moment you enter. (read the story...)

Keeping Kids Active, Indoors and Out
When cold winds blow ... (read the story...)

Tiffany Tells All
Thirteen-year-old Tiffany Giardina, from Waccabuc, Westchester, just signed with 785 Records. (read the story...)

Just like the movie!
The American Museum of Natural History has a new sleepover program, A Night at the Museum. (read the story...)

Friends in Sync – and On Ice
Seven-year-old identical twins Ira and Sonia Pilling, from Bayside, Queens, link arms as they each slide one blade across the slippery ice, and then the other, in perfect synchronicity. (read the story...)

Magical Sprites, now living in Queens
Most children’s programming comes from magical lands far, far away, but a new show, 'Johnny and the Sprites', is created in the more prosaic neighborhood of Astoria. (read the story...)

Save on Broadway
One argument against going to a Broadway show is the cost, but Kids’ Night on Broadway cuts that price in half. (read the story...)

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