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A New Picture Book Helps You Discuss 9/11 With Your Kids
It has been ten years since the unimaginable happened: terrorists managed a massive attack on American soil, killing nearly three thousand people and making a lasting impression on our lives. So much...
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A Decade Later, Remembering My Family’s Experience of 9/11
Heading toward the building was a plane: One of a series of drawings my son did after 9/11, when he was five years old. All images: Kathy Ceceri In the scheme of things, the effect of 9/11 on my kids...
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Talking to Your Kid About 9/11: Chickening Out Edition
How do you explain a terrorist attack to this happy little face? About a month ago, I started freaking out that my daughter would be starting 1st Grade right around the same time as the tenth...
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The 9/11 Generation
On the morning of 9/11, I arrived at my fitness center to work out, my toddler twins in tow. As I walked in the door, peopled were gathered around the televisions. The first tower had already been...
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Loss and 9/11
My Grandmother and Mom (Image: Mandy Horetski When 9/11 happened, I was far from becoming a mom. I was still a geek as I was playing Lunar Silver Star Story when my roommate told me that a plane had...
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Late September 2001: New York City
The city was completely closed off from 14th street and below. If your license didn’t have an address that placed you below 14th Street, you were not passing the armed guards. To this day, I make sure...
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“The Towers Fell, But We Rise Up.”
I love Meetup.com, an online network that exists to help people connect in real-life groups on a local level. I belong to Meetups for San Diego homeschooling, families with deaf and hard-of-hearing...
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Tribute In Light
Image via Flickr user KzAkabueze - ONEin12 I know we are a week past the 9/11 anniversary, but it is still very much on my mind. I had recorded many of the specials to watch when the kids were in bed...
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Memories of 9/11: A Military Member’s Perspective
Soldiers from the US Army 10th Mountain Division in Afghanistan have a moment of silence in honor of the 9/11 victims on the 5th anniversary of the event. Photo by Flickr user Morgan-Family, via CC....
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