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...family also went to the same church as the Rogers family, and when we were little, Peter and I would go upstairs during services to the playroom where every few weeks we restless children were joined by Mister Rogers. He would appear in the doorway without fanfare, slip into the room and start reading a book aloud, or talking earnestly with a five-year-old about a new puppy or little brother, or just sit at one of the miniature tables, his long legs tucked up toward his chest, smiling down at us as we played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Was Mister Rogers' Neighbor | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

...aircraft carriers, and even fire trucks decked out defiantly with the crest of FDNY. In addition to the new hardware, there are legions of plastic action figures—mostly GI Joes—which hang from little hooks waiting to turn a seven-year-old’s playroom into a battlefield...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Toying with Terrorists | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...month-old and engages in some interesting behavior--pounding a pair of blocks on the floor, perhaps, or making faces--the child usually responds by doing the same. Young children with autism, however, do not, as Meltzoff and his colleague Geraldine Dawson have shown in a series of playroom experiments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets of Autism | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...Louis-Dreyfus, 40, insisted on the 15-episode deal because they don't want to take any more time away from their kids - their nine-year-old will have his own office on the set to do his homework, while the four-year-old will get a playroom. They're the kind of family that have an electric car and are building solar panels on the roof of their house to provide all the electricity. Vegas is taking bets on the method the children will use to rebel against their parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Julia's New Domain | 1/7/2002 | See Source »

...renderings of interior spaces hang near a large axonmetric view of the dining terraces roof and a huge floor-plan. Close inspection of these plans reveals a myriad of details: built in closets for Anne Brown’s hats, a soda-fountain in the children’s playroom and a sound-proof music room. In addition, the home had its own meteorological equipment and state-of-the-art Dymaxion bathrooms—fancy one-piece copper bathrooms...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Architectural Atlantis | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

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