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February Children's Books: A Tale for Every Holiday

by Christopher Healy, Posted Jan 28th 2011 3:00PM

For such a short month, February is certainly packed with holidays. And we've got great new picture books to commemorate each of them.
Amazon Groundhog Day "Brownie Groundhog and the February Fox" by Susan Blackaby, illustrated ...For such a short month, February is certainly packed with holidays. And we've got great new picture books to commemorate each of them.
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Baby Gets Snippy Over Chinese New Year's Haircut

by Colleen Egan, Posted Mar 25th 2010 2:30PM

The first cut is the deepest. Credit: WENN.com
Things got hairy (pun intended) when this 4-month-old boy got buzzed on the second day of the second month of the Chinese Lunar calendar. A haircut on this day in the Chinese New Year is believed ...
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Chinese New Year - Activities for You and Your Child

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jan 25th 2009 7:00PM

Chinese New Year, otherwise known as Spring Festival or Lunar New Year kicks off tonight, a New Year's Eve of sorts that the Chinese call Chuxi, or "Year-Pass Eve." This important traditional Chinese holiday, which officially starts tomorrow, will ...
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Chinese New Year, Alyson Hannigan, and a Smoking Toddler - Links we Love

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jan 24th 2009 10:00AM

Monday is the first day of the Chinese New Year (this year is the Year of the Ox). Get your kids in the spirit with these cute DIY lanterns. -- AlphaMom How is Alyson Hannigan staying fit during her first pregnancy? By doing Pilates, of course. -- ...
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Crafts for the Chinese New Year

by Sarah James, Posted Feb 4th 2008 5:00PM

The Chinese New Year has always intrigued me- the traditional food, the superstitions, and of course, the beautiful decorations. As we approach the Chinese New Year (2008 is the Year of the Rat), why not delve into some lovely homemade projects to ...
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Are parades an outdated relic?

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Nov 23rd 2006 2:02PM

I spent as much time growing up on the corner of Third and Market in downtown San Francisco as I did anywhere else; my parents' office was our second home. My siblings and I worked hard (after all, the only reason to have kids is for the free labor, ...
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Gift for Chinese Lunar New Year: Good Wishes Baby Quilt by RedEnvelope

by Karen Walrond, Posted Jan 18th 2006 1:05PM

Apparently, the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year is January 29th -- it's the Year of the Dog, or bingxu, and year 4703 by the Chinese calendar. Ever on the ball, RedEnvelope is featuring a wonderful gift to give to a special baby ...
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