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In our house, we're about to be reminded how strongly they feel about leaving out the correct cookies for Santa. Just as they feel strongly about the traditional sleepover the night before the last day of school. Or the cake on the dock on the last night of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listen to the Kids | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

I realize that my own daughters have been known to promote family traditions as a way to have their way, stay up later, eat more cake. But like our sense of justice--think of the urgency with which toddlers insist, "That's not fair!"--the sense of tradition seems innate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listen to the Kids | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

And they can be shared, transferred, translated; we borrowed a tradition from our godcousins (is that what families become if another couple are godparents to our kids and we to theirs?): they have two sets of twins, which makes this easier, but the rule in their house is that if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listen to the Kids | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

So here's a challenge. Start a new tradition in the New Year: a regular Sunday-night Scrabble smackdown; a spring clothing drive; a rule that every time Mom or Dad swears, they put a dollar in the charity box that gets distributed on New Year's Eve. At their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listen to the Kids | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

Japanese History Professor Andrew D. Gordon’s Historical Study A-14: “Japan: Tradition and Transformation” will join Societies of the World.

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ten New Gen Ed Courses Approved; Committee To Convene on Biweekly | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

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