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Probably no one enjoys summer more than kids. Find out how to make the season an entertaining and safe one.






















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href="/stories/2000/07/14/national/main215473.shtml"> The Wheel Deal

A new set of wheels on the road has become the hottest mode of transportation in cities across the United States. From New York to Los Angeles, the trendiest people are wheeling their way around town on scooters.



















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Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire, the latest adventure in the story of a teen-age wizard, has children forsaking beaches and pools to line up at bookstores across the country.
















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href="/stories/2000/06/16/summer/main206720.shtml"> Camp Anxiety

For kids going to summer camp, the biggest challenge may be saying goodbye. Mike Riera has tips about dealing with camp anxiety.












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Probably few are as attuned to the latest in pop culture trends as kids. A scooter, fun foamy sunblock, hongs and polka-dotted bathing suits are on the radar, along with preparing the midriff for exposure.













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href="[CURL /now/story 200361-[SHOW affiliateID]]"> Seasonal Job Prospects Sizzle

With the U.S. unemployment rate at a 30-year low, college students appear to be finding summer jobs in less time than it takes to chug a cold beer.













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href="/stories/2000/05/17/national/main196697.shtml"> Vacationing With Kids In Tow

The Early Show outlined several vacation options with activities for the whole family to enjoy: a dude ranch, a resort geared for kids, an all-inclusive cruise or a family farm. Plus, find out about family-friendly travel deals.












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href="/stories/1999/07/26/national/main55854.shtml"> Away From Home - Alone

More young travelers are flying solo - as an unaccompanied passenger on commercial airlines, that is. Learn how to prepare children of all ages to go it alone.















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href="/stories/1999/05/24/broadcasts/main48213.shtml"> Are We There Yet?

Minimize stress and maximize fun on those holiday road trips. Find out about a plan to improve child-safety seat tests.











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href="/stories/1999/07/27/broadcasts/main56025.shtml"> Childproofing Your Hotel Room

You've childproofed your home, but now it is time to go on vacation. How can you protect your children from hotel room hazards?













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href="/stories/2000/08/01/summer/main220666.shtml"> Coaster Caution

The number of injuries from rides in U.S. amusement parks has nearly doubled in the past three years, with roller coasters causing te most deaths in popular theme parks.














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href="/stories/1999/05/17/national/main47461.shtml"> Please Don't Eat The Daisies!

Dandelions are fine, but mushrooms can be bad news. Here's how to keep your garden safe for small children.



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