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A New Generation of Children Magazines
Anyone who grew up in S 60’s and 70’s will probably remember the old standby children’s magazine, Highlights for children. For me, the only thing I thought of going to the dentist. My mother was a stickler for healthy teeth, and took all five of us every six months to see our dentist twice a year instead of our inspection. Waiting room was normal cost of the time – a pot of coffee hissing and steaming in one corner, a row of chairs lining each wall in the corner end table cluttered with a bunch of different magazines to pass the time until your name was called. Always somewhere in this pile was at least one copy of Highlights magazine, filled with enough stories and exercises to keep me on the possibility of impending doom in the dental chair.
Today, alternative magazine for children, grown exponentially. You are no longer limited to a handful of titles, as was the case thirty years ago – there are literally dozens of magazines quality kids keep young readers entertained, and coming back for more. No matter what area of the child “of interest, there must be something that needs perfectly.
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