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 Word of the Week: Snap (No crackle and pop here)
Word of the Week: Snap (No crackle and pop here)

Snap: No one wants to hear their grandchild curse, and, thanks to this handy word from the Lindsay Lohan teen-fave movie “Freaky Friday,” you may never have to. &l ... read more
 Word of the Week: Joint
Word of the Week: Joint
Put this definition in your pipe and smoke it

Joint: What are you thinking? Don't go there! This is a perfectly legal, nonsweet-smelling, unbotanical word that originated with the 1970s hip hop group, Funky Four Plus One, ... read more
 Word of the Week: Krispy (Its
Word of the Week: Krispy (It's not about doughnuts)

Krispy: This has nothing to do with a certain glazed doughnut. When a teen says something is “krispy,” she means it’s great or fabulous, as in, “Grandm ... read more
 Word of the Week: Bootleg (Its
Word of the Week: Bootleg (It's not what you think)

BOOTLEG: You’re thinking, “Oh, I already know that one — it means illegal goods, like that unauthorized Beatles record I got in 1969." Sorry, Grandma, but th ... read more
 Rehab Nation
Rehab Nation
When did rehab become so cool?

British pop singer Amy Winehouse wasn't kidding when she released that single your grandchild's incessantly singing — called, what else, "Rehab" — earlier this yea ... read more
 Emo Who?
Emo Who?
My granddaughter's look went from fresh-and-sweet to gloom-and-doom. What happened?

Picture this: It’s Thanksgiving. You’re having the whole crew for dinner. In slinks your teenage granddaughter and whoa — two shades of purple lipstick on he ... read more
 New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block
Get to know the TV heroes and villains your grandkids are watching.

Children's television shows used to swing between the sleepily earnest (Think: Mr. Rogers, Captain Kangaroo) and the somewhat subversive (a cross-dressing Bugs Bunny, Shaggy's ... read more
 All Together Now: Summer Jams
All Together Now: Summer Jams
When temperatures soar, pump up the volume.

As the summer season kicks into full swing, it’s primetime for the music industry – from concerts to new releases. And, it all hinges on the hope that maybe, just ... read more
 Playlists for Kids I: Tunes for Toddlers
Playlists for Kids I: Tunes for Toddlers
Grandkids know downloading. But, you can teach them the best tracks with this first of three playlists for kids ages 1-5, followed up by those for kids 6-10, and 11-15.

They're known as the compilation generation, this group of kids that can burn a mix of songs onto a CD in a few minutes' time. But just because they've been born with this kno ... read more
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