Let your kids take this quiz and see how many of these vintage and antique household items they (and you) can recognize. http://offbeat.topix.com/quiz/18715/qidx1?tr=quiz/retake-quiz/////,1513809409,b5nu99u7
Teens interested in the fashions of today might also be interested in bygone ones. And what we can learn from ‘old clothes’. https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/08/confessions-of-a-costume-curator/536961/ http://www.washington.edu/news/2010/12/01/vintage-visions-sporting-elegant-bygone-fashions-just-for-fun/
June’s history based or bygone era book suggestions. Ages 3-7 The Day You Were Born by Evelyn Swetnam (Own History) How Many Dragons Are Behind The Door? by Virginia Kahl (Medieval) The Loon’s Necklace by William Toye (First Nations Legend) Ages 7-9 The King In The Forest by Michael Murpurgo (Medieval) Magic Tree House […]
June’s history based or bygone era TV and/or movie suggestions: Gidget (1959) (Mid-20th Century) The Education Of Little Tree (1997) (Depression Era) The Great Locomotive Chase (Disney, 1956) (American Civil War)
Even kids who are fond of the past would have to admit that kids didn’t always fare too well there. https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/171217/posts/1886020956
