{"id":3260,"date":"2018-09-22T08:32:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T08:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=3260"},"modified":"2019-01-16T21:16:29","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T21:16:29","slug":"kids-talk-who-said-family-history-is-boring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/kids-talk-who-said-family-history-is-boring\/","title":{"rendered":"According To Kids&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do kids feel about family history activities? Well, watch our newest video on The Family History Guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCSdEueFFI669fDBwILOCDvw\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube Channel<\/a>\u00a0(and on this post) to find out! Kids will tell you that family history activities are fun, easy, and by doing them you find out that ancestors are awesome! According to kids,\u00a0family\u00a0history activities don&#8217;t have to be boring! You can try them at home. You are going to love them! They help us remember that we are all part of a big family. Family History activities make our families stronger and united. When we\u00a0learn about our ancestors, we love them more.<\/p>\n<p>Some favorite activities highlighted in\u00a0the video are Charades, Family History Fruit Basket, The Human Knot, and The Family History Fun Basket. You can see how all these games are played by watching videos on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCSdEueFFI669fDBwILOCDvw\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube Channel<\/a>\u00a0and you will also find descriptions in the Activities Section of The Family History Guide. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/act-children.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kids Corner<\/a>\u00a0lists a myriad of ideas to make family history come alive for the smaller humans in our lives!\u00a0 These activities are written TO kids and not to parents and leaders\u00a0ABOUT kids. Note, however, that there is a note to parents and leaders for every section. The description of the KIDS CORNER reads:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"1000\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">This is your place for family history fun!<br \/>\n* Learn about your family tree, your parents&#8217; and grandparents&#8217; lives, and about other ancestors.<br \/>\n* Play cool games and discover some great activities for family history.<br \/>\n* Try this page out, and share the ideas and activities with your siblings, cousins, and friends!<br \/>\n* You can find more activities in the\u00a0<a class=\"lk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/act-family.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Family<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"lk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/act-individuals.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Individuals<\/a>, and\u00a0<a class=\"lk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/act-youth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youth<\/a>\u00a0pages of\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">The Family History Guide.<\/span> When you need help, be sure to ask your parents, a leader, or a family member you know.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<section class=\"goal-group1\">\n<div id=\"goal-1\" class=\"goal-content1\">Enjoy!<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l2yFCsKtTpE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>PS We would love to hear what family history activities your children and grandchildren are enjoying and where you live in this big world of ours!\u00a0 Please share in the comments.\u00a0 Thank you!<\/p>\n<p class=\u201cwv-ignore\u201d>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.websitevoice.com\/gdg8sme9Co8djc4uHOHRfA\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script>\n  window.wvData=window.wvData||{};function wvtag(a,b){wvData[a]=b;}\n  wvtag('id', 'gdg8sme9Co8djc4uHOHRfA');\n  wvtag('text-selector', '.entry-inner');\n  wvtag('widget-style', {\n    className: 'wv-circle-small',\n    contrast: 'wv-contrast-dark'\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do kids feel about family history activities? 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