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WIN: $100 Gift Card to Chasing Fireflies
Enter to win a $100 gift card that you can put toward Halloween goodies, from costumes to decor, at Chasing Fireflies. (read the story...)

WIN: It's Halloween Morphin' Time with the Power Rangers
Getting spooked may be all part of the fun of Halloween, but for the younger set, watching real scary movies may not be quite appropriate as it can lead to sleepless nights and nightmares. Let the Power Rangers come to the rescue instead with a compilation of Halloween-themed episodes in a newly released "Monster Bash" DVD. (read the story...)

WIN: SpongeBob SquarePants Celebrates Halloween
Halloween is fun and spooky, but younger kids may not be ready for real scary movies. What better way to ease them into the Halloween spirit than watching SpongeBob SquarePants in a ghoul-filled film that is perfect for all ages and all fear-levels? (read the story...)

WIN: 4 Tix to Sesame Place Spooktacular plus Hotel Stay
Dress the kids in their scariest costumes and head over to The Count's Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place to trick or treat with Big Bird and the gang. NYMetroParents is giving away four tickets to Sesame Place and a one-night stay at Courtyard by Marriott Langhorne. (read the story...)

Woodbury Boutique Offers Appropriate Dresses for Tweens, Teens
Fetch Boutique, located in Woodbury, sells age-appropriate, affordable dresses for all special occasions, including bar/bat mitzvah, prom, and graduations. The boutique is a "trendy, fresh, hip" store, and local teens model the dresses. (read the story...)

A New Film Explores What Technology is Doing to Our Brains
“What is all this technology doing to our brains?” The second film of the three-part series "Let It Ripple: Mobile Films for Global Change" by Tiffany Shlain explores this question and offers guidance on how parents can best nurture their children’s minds. (read the story...)

Children's Furniture Store Opens Only U.S. Location in SoHo
COCO-MAT, an environmentally friendly furniture company for children, is opening its only U.S. location in SoHo. The company manufactures sustainable furniture using all-natural materials and environmentally friendly construction methods. (read the story...)

Free E-Book Guides Parents on Managing Child's Stress and Preventing Smoking
Real Parents. Real Answers, a youth smoking prevention program, has launched a free e-book on their website that gives parents advice on managing their child's stress level and preventing them from smoking—many children attribute starting smoking to high stress levels. (read the story...)

Dr. Harvey Karp Releases New Parenting Book About Sleep
In his new book "The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep: Simple Solutions for Kids from Birth to 5 Years," Dr. Harvey Karp, America's most trusted pediatrician, empowers readers with new insights and simple tips to get children to fall asleep quickly, stop bad sleeping habits before they start, and stop bedtime battles. (read the story...)

New Cookbooks and Nutrition Guides for Parents and Families
We've rounded up our favorite new books on food for families, including some great cookbooks for everyone from busy moms to picky eaters, the latest nutrition guides for parents, and go-to guides full of fun recipes kids are sure to love. (read the story...)

Long Island Dad Publishes 'Diana the Organic Banana'
Long Island author Dr. Francesco J. Caputo's children's book, which teaches kids about nutrition and healthy eating, was inspired by his daughter. (read the story...)

Three Ways to Make the Olympics Educational for Your Kids
With the 2012 Summer Olympics around the corner, some parents may be worried about their kids sitting in front of the TV for hours watching the events and not learning anything. We found three products—a book, a movie, and a game—to help make the event watching more educational. With older kids, read the book or watch the movie, then have a discussion about the athletes featured. For younger kids, play the game to learn and review math skills. (read the story...)

Pirate Tale Teaches Kids Responsible Decision Making
Carole Roman of Syosset, NY recently released a children's book that takes young readers on a pirate adventure while teaching responsibility and good decision-making. (read the story...)

Dear Photograph: Memories of Dad on Father's Day
Popular blog turned book Dear Photograph helps you take photos from the past and put them in the present. Learn about this creative way to preserve your family memories. (read the story...)

Remembering One Mother's Legacy
Everyone has a story to tell, especially when it comes to their mothers. What we often forget, however, is how vital it is to hear these stories. In "Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorp," now out in paperback, editor and StoryCorp founder Dave Isay gathers an array of voices from around the country that showcase the diversity of experiences that make up motherhood. (read the story...)

Stuff We Like: Springtime Goodies
From a personalized grow-your-own-plant to eco-friendly shoes and adorable, weather-appropriate pieces for kids to wear to Take Your Kid to Work Day, the "Stuff We Like" in our April issue highlights springtime goodies for your kids. (read the story...)

An App Is Born
WebMD Baby is a new app that provides instant access to expert medical info and health answers for parents of babies and toddlers. (read the story...)

Top 10 Valentine's Day Books for Children
From silly to sentimental, the top 10 Valentine's Day children's books is presented by the Brooke Jackman Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes literacy for at-risk children in the greater New York area, and includes page-turners like "Olive You!: And Other Valentine Knock-Knock Jokes You'll A-Door" and "Guess How Much I Love You." (read the story...)

Stuff We Like: Budding Scientists
From an interactive book of animal x-rays with a built-in light box to a DIY science kit made by a kid for kids, the "Stuff We Like" for our March issue feature educational fun for any budding scientist. (read the story...)

Stuff We Like: Valentine's Day Special
Check out these Valentine's Day picks, from a book of love to monster hoodies. (read the story...)

Eating Disorders as a Coping Mechanism
"Before I Disappear," by Barb Herding, is the fictional tale of 16-year-old Lauren Stafford and the teenagers she meets when she is hospitalized as a result of her eating disorder that has spiraled out of control. (read the story...)

Christmas Eve Camp Out
These animal-shaped sleeping bags from Pottery Barn Kids will keep your little ones comfy and cozy on Christmas Eve as they await the arrival of Old St. Nick. (read the story...)

2011 Toys “R” Us Toy Guide for Differently Abled Kids® Now Available in Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us Stores and Online
Toys "R" Us provides parents and caregivers with reliable gift recommendations for kids with special needs in its 2011 Toy Guide for Differently Abled Kids. Find out which toys are on the list this year and all about the special features of the guide that can help you find the perfect toy for a child of any skill level or ability. (read the story...)

ShopForCharityNow.com Gifts Help Autism-related, Parkinson's, and Other Charities
Holiday shopping and helping a charity of your choice has never been so easy. Read on for ways to help ShopForCharityNow.com donate money to your favorite cause whenever you shop for brand name gifts through their website. (read the story...)

World Vision Gifts that Benefit the Free Wheelchair Mission
This holiday season help out a child with a physical disability somewhere around the world. By donating money through World Vision gifts, you can help the Free Wheelchair Mission assist kids in need. (read the story...)


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