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Forming a Love of Family History

Forming a Love of Family History

Henry Louis Gates, Jr., host and producer of the African American Lives series on PBS, offered tips and advice on how to help children discover their family history. ... read more


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    Etiquette in the Digital Age

    Can little ones learn from technology? Etiquette expert Anna Post thinks so! Discover new ways to teach tots valuable skills via technology, and share a laugh with Angela and Anna about thank-you note protocol. ... read more
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    Rules of Respect at Restaurants

    In the third of five segments, Anna Post, the great-great granddaughter of etiquette empress Emily Post shares insight on the modern day rules of respect at restaurants, and gives bite-sized tips on ... read more

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