Two New Roots For Kids Books Now Available & 10% off though December 31

Family Roots Publishing recently received shipments of two new Roots For Kids books, both written by Susan Provost Beller. Susan had two previous editions of Roots For Kids, and has now produced Roots For Kids, A Genealogy Guide for Young Continue reading Two New Roots For Kids Books Now Available & 10% off though December 31

Two Books Now Printing in the USA – On the Facebook Generation & Google – for Genealogists

Family Roots Publishing recently picked up the printing rights to two popular guides, and FRPC currently has an Internet-site promotion on them at 15% off. The titles are: Harnessing the Facebook Generation, by Janet Few and Google – the Genealogist’s Continue reading Two Books Now Printing in the USA – On the Facebook Generation & Google – for Genealogists

Tennessee K-12 Students Get Free Classroom Access to Ancestry.com

According to an AP article posted on October 8 at the ksl.com website, the Tennessee State Library and Archives has further collaborated with Ancestry.com, offering all K-12 classrooms in the state free access to Ancestry.com. Hmmm… smart move on Ancestry’s Continue reading Tennessee K-12 Students Get Free Classroom Access to Ancestry.com

Casper and Catherine Move to America: An Immigrant Family’s Adventures, 1849-1850

The holidays are upon us and gift giving presents an opportunity for parents and grandparents to give the gift of family history to the next generation. Finding ways to interest youngsters in genealogy is not always easy. Family Roots Publishing Continue reading Casper and Catherine Move to America: An Immigrant Family’s Adventures, 1849-1850

Zap the Grandma Gap, Book and Workbook

The Book Zap the Grandma Gap: Connecting with Your  Family by Connecting Them to Their Family History takes an old idea and breathes new life into sharing family history. I don’t know many genealogists who haven’t complained about how difficult Continue reading Zap the Grandma Gap, Book and Workbook

Genealogy Primer for Kids — An Excellent Gift Idea for the Budding Genealogist

It’s that time of year when parents and grandparents struggle to find the perfect gift of the children in their lives. Finding the balance between personal and thoughtful gifts balanced with the pressures to find the “popular” but short-lived gift Continue reading Genealogy Primer for Kids — An Excellent Gift Idea for the Budding Genealogist