Resources: Genealogy for the Next Generation
Family History Research - Child Detectives
Tracing your genealogy and researching your family tree can be
an enjoyable activity for your children and you to do together. An easy
way to get started with putting together a family tree or other family
history project is to begin with what you already know - A blank family
information sheet can be downloaded from
http://www.genealogyjunction.com/fami...
Email your Simpsonized
image to me for inclusion on the Genealogy Gems Listerner page!
As we discussed in Episode 31 of the
Genealogy Gems
Podcast, sharing the Family Tree of one of TV's most famous
families, The Simpsons, might just be the ticket to sparking an interest
in genealogy in kids. Be sure and visit this page often for new
ideas on getting kids involved with researching their family tree.
Check out the book
The Simpsons Uncensored Family Album at
books stores or Amazon.com.
(see below)
"Hi I'm Lisa...
NOT Lisa Simpson,
but Lisa of the Genealogy Gems Podcast!"
NEW! "Child Detectives"
Video
G
etting
the next generation interested in their family tree is much like getting
any non-genealogist interested in family history.
We have to share with them in ways that they can understand and
get excited about.
To reach the younger generation,
try Simpsonizing yourself.
I did it, and it really wasn't painful at all:
