Head off Holiday Havoc
Halloween is here, and that means Christmas and Hanukkah are only a few short shopping weeks away. Learn how to carve out time early on, to prepare for the winter holidays - it may be the biggest trick to staying ahead of the seasonal chaos this year. (read the story...)
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Halloween's Magical Heritage
Although it has become a retailers' marketing frenzy in recent years, the elemental traditions of Halloween remain intact, and are rooted in ancient traditions dating back to pre-Christian times. (read the story...)
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Wicked Web Spots for Halloween!
Calling all witches, goblins, ghouls and ghosts! Creak open a cyber-crypt this month with a spider's "Web" full of fright sites. Take a break from scarecrow-stuffing, caramel apple-dipping and frenzied costume-planning to have a mad, mad time online this Halloween season. (read the story...)
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Healthy Halloween Treats
Liz Weiss, RD, mother-of-two and co-author of The Moms' Guide to Meal Makeovers has created three delicious and healthy recipes that families will love and moms can feel good about serving. (read the story...)
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A Striking Show
For parents who feel discouraged by the commercial or religious implications of most holiday shows, many of which are skewed towards Christmas, there is an alternative. (read the story...)
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Mixing It Up: A Holiday Survival Guide
New York is the most culturally diverse place on the planet. Walk into any subway car, and you’re surrounded by dozens of cultures and languages. And amazingly, we’re able to live in relative harmony. But during the holidays, this harmony can be put to the test for intercultural families, in which partners come from different religious, cultural, or racial backgrounds. Here again, we New Yorkers lead the world in “mixing it up”.
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Festivities in Miniature
Whether it is the romance of travel or the fascination with technology, traditional visions of the December holidays would hardly be complete without images of a miniature train creeping around the Christmas tree or of children sprawled on the floor lost in an imaginary journey. (read the story...)
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Making Holiday Memories, Digitally
In most families, taking photos at the holidays is as much a tradition as baking and wrapping packages. Often, however, roles of festive film are developed mid-January and the prints disappear into albums or, more likely, shoeboxes and desk drawers. Digital cameras are changing all that. By offering instant, inexpensive images, these cameras are transforming the way families think about and enjoy the pictures they take. (read the story...)
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Belleayre Mountain
Belleayre Mountain Rd Pine Hill, NY 800-942-6904
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Belleayre has long been known as one of the best p...
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Carnival Time
360 Mt. Pleasant Ave. Mamaroneck, NY 914-381-8944
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Carnival Time Takes The Planning Out of the Party,...
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Teach Me Tennis
SERVING BROOKLYN AND MANHATTAN (Inquire for all locations and where we travel to) New York, NY 609-433-1081
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HAVE FUN & LEARN NEW TENNIS SKILLS THIS SUMMER! TE...
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Ladybug Playhouse
244 Glen Cove Ave. Glen Head, NY 516-252-7207
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Our curriculum nurtures the whole child and suppor...
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