Many thanks to JoAnne <jdymond1@home.com> Many schools seem to be teaching this subject in school -- the children find it more fascinating to learn about "how they became part of a family" than learning about people of long ago. Muriel M. Davidson <davidson3542@home.com> There is an interesting article about children in schools learning about their roots in the Hamilton Spectator today. I hope the government takes note that not only genealogists are interested in their families ancestal history in Canada ~ URL below http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/feature_column/229937.html