Empty Nest Syndrome?
Why didn't someone explain that motherhood is a 24-hour, all-consuming job? But you adore your kids and can't imagine how you'll miss them when they finally go off to college. Your neighbor is an “empty nester” already - and she looks so lost. How will you cope when it actually happens? (read the story...)
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Identifying ADHD
My 10-year old son is having problems concentrating in school, and his teacher suggested that he might have Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. How can I tell if he really has ADHD, or if he’s just acting up? (read the story...)
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Playing the Game
A game would be a great way for my niece’s family to spend their “down time” together, I thought, and it would free me from all that commercial nonsense and brand deciphering. A win-win situation! Boy (or girl?), was I wrong.
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Kids’ Fun: Zany Musical Monkeys
On a recent afternoon, while taking my kids to see the Funkey Monkeys at their opening show at Off-Broadway’s Daryl Roth Theatre, I was happily surprised to learn that just the right mix of adult and child humor and music can surely engage a preschooler as well as a parent. (read the story...)
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Reading the Signs: Diagnosing Dyslexia
My 9-year-old daughter has been having trouble in school. Her math and science skills are terrific, but she can't seem to grasp the basics of reading and writing. Her teachers suspect that she might have dyslexia. What is dyslexia? (read the story...)
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Kids: Get Milk!
According to a new study by The NPD Group, nearly 60 percent of children's dinners do not include milk. Instead, nearly one-third of all kidsâ?? meals are served with a drink loaded with sugar. (read the story...)
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Family Food Play
If you would vote for Martha Stewart for President and you devour Bon Appetit, you're probably also thinking about making braised lamb shanks or individual pots de creme for a weeknight family dinner. But the reality for most parents is that dinner is whatever is closest to the front of the fridge. (read the story...)
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Dads… Kids…Coffee…PLAYGROUP!
Like many moms in Westchester, Gail Cutler of Larchmont faithfully attends her weekly playgroup.. What makes Cutler’s experience different from most is that more often than not, her husband Richard accompanies her. (read the story...)
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Flu Fighters: Keeping Kids Healthy
You tend to see them at this time of year – mothers sporting backbacks equipped with disinfectant sprays, highchair liners, and a gallon of hand sanitizer. Paranoid? Just plain silly? Not to those of us who have survived a flu infestation during the holidays! (read the story...)
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Broadway Bound Kids
St. Michael's Church, 225 W. 99th St. New York, NY 917-300-8554
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Belt out show tunes, create scripts, become songwr...
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Jumping Bean NJ
277 Livingston St., (next to Boston Market) Northvale, NJ 201-660-7711
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Whether you are three or thirteen or somewhere in ...
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TADA! Youth Theater
15 W. 28th St at Broadway New York, NY 212-252-1619 x4
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Since 1984, the award-winning TADA! Youth Theater ...
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Christian Heritage School
575 White Plains Road Trumbull, CT 203-261-6230
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Christian Heritage School is a K-12 independent, c...
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