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LOCAL EVENTS
17 Saturday
KIDS’ DAY AMERICA/INTERNATIONAL.
Whitman Atrium, 33 Walt Whitman Rd., Huntington Station. 631-549-3674. 10 am – 3 pm. Fee: Free. A day dedicated to children’s health, safety and environmental awareness. Free spinal health checks, child safety fingerprinting, fire safety, clown and more, all to benefit Simply Kids Charities of Woodbury.

1ST ANNUAL 5K RUN.
R.C. Murphy Jr. High School, Three Village School District. 1-888-208-KIDS. 9 am. All ages. Fee: Call for fee. To benefit Contractors for Kids. Call for more information and details on registration.

18 Sunday
HORSESHOE CRAB PROGRAM.
Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society, 4640 Captree Island, Captree Island. 631-661-4876. 7 pm. Call for age range. Fee: $3 per person. Free for FILPS members. Learn about horseshoe crabs and watch them come ashore to lay their eggs while reveling in the beauty of the evening on a May beach. Reservations required. Tower tours will be available at regular fee.

ICE CREAM SOCIAL & DOLL DISPLAY.
Rock Hall Museum, 199 Broadway, Lawrence. 516-239-1157. 1:30 – 3 pm. “Hitty” is an antique doll featured in popular stories who went on many adventures with her owners. Story time and cloth doll workshop for children featuring “Hitty” and friends.

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The young athlete on your holiday gift list would probably love a new baseball glove or the latest self-pumping basketball.

The Soothing Sound Of Silence

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Do you ever feel like shouting, “Everyone, just shut up!” to your chattering family? Or make like a sitcom character and pull the plug on the shrilling TV set with a pair of scissors? Do you find yourself relating to the tortured person in Edvard Munch’s classic painting, The Scream?

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Posted in: December 2007
As parents we want our kids to look great for the holidays — for the parties, dinners and for all those family photos. But when you have an overweight or even chubby child or teen, shopping for the perfect holiday outfit can be stressful — for your child and for you.