When visiting New York City with your kids,there are many things to do with kids that will entertain their spirits and feed their minds. The Whispering Gallery Make your way to the Whispering Gallery. The Whispering Room's architecture allows for a phenomenon that usually makes people laugh. Once inside the gallery,place one person facing the corner at one end of the room and then place another person facing the corner at the opposite end. Ask one of the participants to whisper a phrase or a quick sentence or two and the person on the opposite end will be able to hear every word that was said. E. 42nd St. 2127715322 grandcentralterminal. com The American Museum of Natural History The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869. In addition to its impressive exhibits,permanent attractions bring the cool factor home to kids. They can enter the Fossil Halls and see the impressive dinosaur skeletons .And the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life educates kids about the fragility of the Ocean Central Park West at 79th St. 2127695606 amnh. org the Scholastic Store Most parents want their children to read,and moreover,to enjoy reading. Scholastic helps to make that wish a reality by publishing interesting,well-written stories that are popular with children. With such classics as"Clifford the Big Red Dog","The Magic School Bus,"and"Harry Potter,"the Scholastic Store will delight your children. 557 Broadway 2123436100 scholastic. com Ellen's Stardust Diner  The restaurant is a place where each person in your family can find something to eat. Arugula salads,grilled cheese,burgers and meatloaf are all on this varied menu. A hall of beauty queens,a drive-in theatre and wait staff that sing to you can add to this unique dining experience. 1650 Broadway,corner of 51st St. 2129565151 ellensstardustdiner. com To develop your kids' interest in reading,you can bring them to  _  .
the Whispering Gallery the Scholastic Store Ellen's Stardust Diner the American Museum of Natural History