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Frank and Wendy Glover enjoy a board game in the family room with some of the 14 children they'vve adopted.
Frank and Wendy Glover enjoy a board game in the family room with some of the 14 children they'vve adopted.

Frank and Wendy Glover enjoy a board game in the family room with some of the 14 children they'vve adopted.

Date7/14/1992
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0127717F
Here the Kirton Family enjoys a quiet moment in their living-room playing with two new kittens
Here the Kirton Family enjoys a quiet moment in their living-room playing with two new kittens
4/14/1971
Logan Fletcher, 7, a gifted student with an I.Q. of 188, enjoys school much more now, that he's enrolled in the Peel Board of Educaton's primary classes for bright children.
Logan Fletcher, 7, a gifted student with an I.Q. of 188, enjoys school much more now, that he's enrolled in the Peel Board of Educaton's primary classes for bright children.
4/6/1992
Happy on base: Lt.-Cmdr. Brent Hobson, his wife, Dawn, and their children, Leah, 9, Jill, 6, and Cole, 3, enjoy a game at their home. Dawn Hobson says they are happier on the base than off.
Happy on base: Lt.-Cmdr. Brent Hobson, his wife, Dawn, and their children, Leah, 9, Jill, 6, and Cole, 3, enjoy a game at their home. Dawn Hobson says they are happier on the base than off.
12/19/1986
Family time: Christmas is just another holiday to enjoy together for the Jewish family of Richard Banks, Debbie Sherman and children Elizabeth, 6, and Ira, 4.
Family time: Christmas is just another holiday to enjoy together for the Jewish family of Richard Banks, Debbie Sherman and children Elizabeth, 6, and Ira, 4.
12/18/1991
Growing hobby: Peter Poot, Scarborough's deputy planning commissioner, and children, Eric, 9, and Sonja, 14, look over some of the orchids the Poots grow at their farm at Goodwood
Growing hobby: Peter Poot, Scarborough's deputy planning commissioner, and children, Eric, 9, and Sonja, 14, look over some of the orchids the Poots grow at their farm at Goodwood
5/23/1984
Canadian Technology, says Gary Glover of Control Date Canada, went into development of the Cyber series of large-scale computers, including the one used by farmers. Company also exports computers.
Canadian Technology, says Gary Glover of Control Date Canada, went into development of the Cyber series of large-scale computers, including the one used by farmers. Company also exports computers.
10/19/1977
Every corner drug store these days has books on child-rearing availabel to everybody. So how do today's parents bring up their young children - traditionally or permissively? Star staff writer Wendy Dey, left, and child development expert Michael Grapko, discuss these questions with parents who practise both methods. Dr. Grapko is head of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto.
Every corner drug store these days has books on child-rearing availabel to everybody. So how do today's parents bring up their young children - traditionally or permissively? Star staff writer Wendy Dey, left, and child development expert Michael Grapko, discuss these questions with parents who practise both methods. Dr. Grapko is head of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto.
3/6/1970
Schafer Family: Reva and Kenneth Schafer, who adopted Peruvian infants Eli and Jordana in November, 1990, when Eli was ill, neede extra time with him
Schafer Family: Reva and Kenneth Schafer, who adopted Peruvian infants Eli and Jordana in November, 1990, when Eli was ill, neede extra time with him
11/8/1993
Hotel executive Albert Elovic checks dessert with Constellation Hotel chef. Elovic has nine adopted children.
Hotel executive Albert Elovic checks dessert with Constellation Hotel chef. Elovic has nine adopted children.
4/13/1974
Reunions between adopted children and their natural parents have been arranged by Barry Reiman, assistant director of the Browndale Ontario homes for emotionally disturbed adolescents
Reunions between adopted children and their natural parents have been arranged by Barry Reiman, assistant director of the Browndale Ontario homes for emotionally disturbed adolescents
3/18/1975
Mr. and Mrs. George Jordon are shown with their five handsome children in the living-room of their Scarborough home. Seen, from left, are, George, 15, Christine, 18, Barbara, 11, Jordon, John, 20, Mrs. Jordon, and David, 17, sitting on table. Family, proud of its Polish heritage, has a Polish Room in home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Jordon are shown with their five handsome children in the living-room of their Scarborough home. Seen, from left, are, George, 15, Christine, 18, Barbara, 11, Jordon, John, 20, Mrs. Jordon, and David, 17, sitting on table. Family, proud of its Polish heritage, has a Polish Room in home.
6/27/1972
Peter Steiner, the 14-year-old boy injured on a crosswalk by a car that killed the crossing guard, has visitors in his room East General Hospitals: John Thauberger, 14, a fellow pupil at St
Peter Steiner, the 14-year-old boy injured on a crosswalk by a car that killed the crossing guard, has visitors in his room East General Hospitals: John Thauberger, 14, a fellow pupil at St
3/8/1973