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Disney On Ice: Dare To Dream at TD Garden, Fri, Feb 24 1:00p Get tangled up i the newest thrilling show to hit ice, Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream. Experie...more Frostival: School Vacation Festival at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Fri, Feb 24 12:00p A larger-than-life, four-sided Disney-esque Ice Castle sculpture, headlines Frostival, a school vaca...more The Wizard Of Oz at Wheelock Family Theatre, Fri, Feb 24 1:00p a young girl's journey to a fantastic world restores her faith in the pleasures of home. adapted fro...more Geckos: Tails to Toepads at Museum of Science, Sat, Feb 25 9:00a ...more Play Date: Color Me Contemporary at Institute of Contemporary Art, Sat, Feb 25 10:00a What color would you choose to represent what it means to be you? Wear your personal hue to this col...more How parents can fill the void when schools cut arts and music programs One day, when Barbara Martin was 11 years old and lounging around her Tennessee home with her three siblings, their mother returned from a backyard foray with some unexpected marching orders. Patients from across US take part in study of galactosemia at Children’s Hospital Boston For three decades, Dr. Gerard T. Berry has studied a rare, potentially lethal genetic disease that makes milk poison to an infant. Still, it’s difficult for him to know exactly what life will be like for 1-year-old Oliver Siminoff, a ferocious crawler with a penchant for high-fives. Carolyn Rubenstein pledges perseverance Few people’s careers are set into motion at age 6. But that’s what happened for Carolyn Rubenstein, whose family spent a week at a camp in Maine, owned by friends, for children with cancer. Rubenstein later volunteered at Camp Sunshine and, while new in high school, started a nonprofit corporation to benefit teens with cancer. Now 24 and a Harvard ... Mari-Jane Williams Talking about money and sex Study finds genes play a role in intelligence Baby delivered in car on Cambridge street Bring the Family Day trip to Spectacle Island Nutrition camp for kids Yvonne Abraham Putting anger aside Surfing the Net With Kids: First aid Storm heroine’s love buoys kin Swimmers: reopened pools seem clean Schools’ lunch bid process criticized Globe Editorial Why so many C-sections at some hospitals? Globe Editorial UMass must take steps to slow rise of tuition Cameras to measure what students eat Child nutrition program faces cuts DES concerns: the next generation Surfing the Net with kids: Zoology be well Movement games use more energy than walking Miss Conduct Baby battle brews and a worrying mom stews