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16 and Vacations With Your Kids: Family Travel Articles, Tips, & Guides
ARTICLES AND TIPS ABOUT 16: 16 Family Vacations and Trips with Your Kids
STORY LAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE: TRAVEL BRIEF - Story Land Theme Park is a great destination idea for a kid-based trip. The New Hampshire-based park includes live storytelling and 16 fantasy-themed rides, including a tour of Cinderella's castle, a ride on Alice's teacup, a climb on a Buccaneer pirate ship, and a ride on a wooden shoe. Each year the park adds a new ride, show, or attraction to keep its product fresh!
SUICIDE AT 16 - Suicide at 16 One mother contemplates the grief -- and guilt -- of another...
TELEVISION VIEWING TIME INCREASES RISK FOR OBESITY IN CHILDREN - Television Viewing Time Increases Risk for Obesity in Children Crespo and associates examined the association between physical activity, television viewing time and energy intake using a nationally representative sample of U.S. children ages eight through 16 years...
WHERE'S POPPA? ABSENT DADS LINKED TO EARLY SEX BY DAUGHTERS - Where's Poppa? Absent dads linked to early sex by daughters Long-term studies conducted in the United States and New Zealand indicate that girls are particularly likely to engage in sexual activity before age 16 and to get pregnant as teenagers if they grew up in families without a father present.
WATCHFUL WAITING ENOUGH FOR CHILDREN WHO SWALLOW COINS - Watchful Waiting Enough for Children Who Swallow Coins Despite waiting 16 hours, fewer than one in four (23%) esophageal coins will pass spontaneously. Conversely, 30% of children scheduled for removal will have passed the coin by the time they are prepared for surgery.
PISA'S TOWER LEANING LESS - Pisa's Tower Leaning Less Now tilting about 16 in. less than it did before restoration, the monument is no longer at risk of toppling and is again open to tourists.
DOT COMPLAINTS KEEP FALLING - DOT Complaints Keep Falling The Department of Transportation's "Air Travel Consumer Report" for October 2004, was fairly positive: of 315 total complaints, only 12 were frequent flyer related -- down from 16 a year ago. And no single airline had more than four complaints.
PEDALING D.C.'S MONUMENTS - Pedaling D.C.'s monuments A bicycle tour of the Mall in Washington, D.C. highlights the geologic history of the region... Oct. 10 to Oct. 16 is Earth Science Week, organized by the American Geological Institute...
RIDE, CAPTAIN RIDE - Ride, Captain Ride By switching to VHF Channel 16 you will be on the monitoring channel for the San Francisco Harbors and ready to navigate into one of six marinas open to guest docking within the city limits.
HOLLAND: BIKING THROUGH THE TULIPS. - A special bicycle route of 16 mile/ 25 kilometres takes bicycling enthusiasts through the dunes and the bulb-growing region to the gates of Keukenhof. The Noordwijk Spring Garden bicycle trip is offered daily by the VVV Tourist Office in Noordwijk during May. The bicycling package map, admission to the Keukenhof, and coffee with snack.
ON THE PLANE : IN THE AIR WITH KIDS - Congratulations! You've made it aboard. You read all the stuff about packing, ordered a special meal, and selected just the right seats. Time to kick back, pay three bucks for an in-flight frosty beverage and wait 16 hours for wheels-down.
ON THE PLANE : IN THE AIR WITH KIDS - Congratulations! You've made it aboard. You read all the stuff about packing, ordered a special meal, and selected just the right seats. Time to kick back, pay three bucks for an in-flight frosty beverage and wait 16 hours for wheels-down.
