Monthly Archives: November 2011

Human Zoos: Exhibition recounts stories of 'savages' put on show at circuses and theatres

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

THE story of men, women and children plucked from their homes and exhibited like zoo animals is the focus of a major show that opened this week at Paris' tribal arts museum. The invention of the savage, at the Quai Branly museum, shows how up until the mid-20th century, labelling indigenous peoples of Africa, Asia, [...]

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Printable Coupons – How to create a Thoughtful, Economical Child Gift Basket

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

In case you have an expectant Mom on your gift list, you certainly need to honor her and her new infant with a gift that expresses your greatest wishes, love and care. However, this economy has all of us strapped, struggling to create ends meet, with not much latitude in our budgets. The following we’ve [...]

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Fairy Tales and Children

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

Studies have revealed reading to a child can create a better bond and increase their vocabulary. For practical reasons, it can be beneficial for a child to listen to stories, read together, and create family memories. Connecting and reading can become a valuable bonding and learning moment for a growing child. It becomes a cherished [...]

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Enjoy a romantic ‘Day’ with Anne Hathaway

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

“ONE DAY” Universal, $29.98, Blu-ray $34.98, with featurettes, director commentary and deleted scenes, available Tuesday. Universal, $29.98, Blu-ray $34.98, with featurette: B Welcome to “Love Story,” British style. English accents and gorgeous European scenery are just parts of “one Day,” written by David Nicholls and directed by Lone Scherfig (“An Education”). This weepy yet amusing [...]

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Printable Book Plates – Kids Fall Feathers Fashion – Preschool Parent-Teacher Tips

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

This happens to me every summer, I love the season so much that I secretly hope it will just quietly go on forever. certainly long past August 26th. Which means the last week of August is always filled with some mad dashes to do those things I meant to do all summer long, while time [...]

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Dreamworks animation guru talks ‘Shrek;’ says it all starts with a great story

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

DEBUG Related Events NAPLES —Bill Damaschke loves actors. That’s a good thing too, because he’s in the business of keeping them employed. Damaschke, the Chief Creative Officer for Dreamworks Animation and Theatricals, talked to the Daily News before the arrival of “Shrek the Musical” in Fort Myers on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Damaschke, who joined Dreamworks [...]

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TAYLOR: Reading Corps reaching out to students and community

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

DeVore, a Dearborn native, was named last year as president of Michigan operations for PNC Financial Services Group inc.DeVore, who has been with PNC since 1991, has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Michigan and a master’s degree in business from Wayne State University, where he taught banking and finance courses [...]

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Children with pneumonia face big risks

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

November 29, 2011 in Features By Catherine Johnston Rebecca Nappi Print Email Share   NOTE: on occasion in this space, adapted excerpts from the EndNotes blog will substitute for the usual question-and-answer format for the column. In a recent teleconference, organized by the Global Coalition against Child Pneumonia, two experts in pneumonia research and prevention talked [...]

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FF #12 – Too Many Kids (comic book issue) – Comic Vine

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

The kids are on their own and on the run. With Doctor Doom, Nathaniel Richards and an evil Mister Fantastic, where will they find the help they need? The Good Regardless of trying to make sense of the numbering now between FF and FANTASTIC FOUR, the decision to continue the series with the Future Foundation [...]

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Children’s Literature Goes Wild at the Hyde Collection

By admin | Published: November 30, 2011

Learn How to Write a Children’s Book at the Hyde When you think of children’s authors, you probably think of Edward Lear, Shel Silverstein, Maurice Sendak, Richard Scarry and, of course, Dr. Seuss. nothing opens up the imagination in a child’s mind like a good book and classics like Complete Nonsense, Alice in Wonderland, and [...]

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