Parents of toddlers must act as the grand marshals of a parade. Noisy exhibitions of exuberant fury must somehow be channeled and controlled. Toddlers need rules to follow, just as marching bands in...
What is electricity?
When you turn on a light, ring a doorbell, or plug in a coffee pot, you start a parade---but it's a parade you can't see! The parade is a parade of moving, pushing electrons (ih trahnz). The energy...
Harvest holiday
Thanksgiving Day Every Thanksgiving Day, there's a huge parade in New York City. It is put on by a big department store. The parade is famous for giant balloons of favorite comic and storybook...
The wearing of the green
St. Patrick's Day March 17 On St. Patrick's Day, you may hear such Irish songs as \"The Wearing of the Green." And on this day, many people---even some who are not Irish---do wear something green....
India on parade
> Republic Day > > January 26 Most countries celebrate the date of their independence with one big holiday. But India celebrates with two! One of these holidays is Independence Day. It is...
Happy New Year!
The first day of the year is both a holiday and a holy day. It is also a time to look back and a time to look ahead. It is a time to make a new beginning. So, many people make New Year's resolutions....