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Genealogy Activities for Kids

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When kids are ready to turn genealogy into a hobby of their own, prepare to take a different approach than you’re used to. Choose age-appropriate activities, advises Maureen Taylor, author of Through the Eyes of Your Ancestors (Houghton Mifflin), a genealogy guide for kids. And keep in mind that many kids aren’t interested in the View Website VIP Subscription

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