family recreation

Provides family-friendly information and tips for vacationing in New York, presenting lodging and dining suggestions for different budgets and details on activities kids will enjoy, covering children's museums, historic sites, recreation trails, parks, zoos, amusement and water parks, festivals, and other options in each of the state's regions.

Describes three hundred games and activities designed to help children of all ages and genders build positive self-images.

Provides several accounts of parents reading storybooks to their children and explains how reading stories to children helps them develop language and literacy skills.

Discusses, using case studies, what strengthens and weakens family life and how relatives interact.

Provides information on landmarks, museums, parks, sports activities, entertainment, restaurants, and more things to see and do in the Washington, D.C. area.

Gives instruction for a variety of card games for one, two, three or more players.

Discusses storytelling as a form of family entertainment, offers suggestions on how and when to tell stories, and includes examples of stories for family members to tell.