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Taking the kids: Get ready for the eclipse

• Eileen Ogintz, Tribune Content Agency
• Mar 28, 2024
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Mark your calendars! There will be a rare solar eclipse on April 8. People plan to travel to see the moon’s shadow totally block out the sun — for less than five minutes in the afternoon.

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