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Flik Independent School Dining Wins 2010 Whole Grains Challenge Grand Prize
Flik Independent School Dining, provider of dining services for over 120 independent and private schools nationwide, won grand prize in the 2010 Whole Grains Challenge, a campaign of the Whole Grains Council. (read the story...)

New York State Heath Insurance Options for Children and Families
Learn about statewide health care options for families of varied financial means. (read the story...)

Unplugged: How to Get Your Family Offline and Back to the Dinner Table
Technology is great, but it's changed the way families communicate and spend time together. Read on to find out how some families found a way to shut down — and how yours can to! (read the story...)

Family Finances: How to Prepare Financially for Another Child
Consider these money matters if you are thinking about adding to your family. (read the story...)

'Power' Drinks and Supplements: Are They Harmful to Kids?
How to keep your young athlete revved up without unnecessary energy supplements or "power" products. (read the story...)

Wish You Were Here!: How to Keep Kids Close to Distant Relatives
When your relatives don't live right around the corner, heed our tips to help your kids stay close to them in other ways. (read the story...)

Psychological Center Opens on Queens College Campus
The Queens College Psychological Center recently opened, offering low- to no-cost services to local children, adolescents, and adults. (read the story...)

The Happy Stepmother: How to Keep Your Family Harmonious, Even During the Holidays
Rachelle Katz, a family therapist and stepmother herself, offers advice for stepmoms on how to set boundaries and keep your blended family harmonious, even during holidays. (read the story...)

Easy Meals for Busy Moms: How to Fit Healthy Eating into Your Family's Hectic Schedule
Registered dietician Lorraine Danowski offers advice on how to prepare healthy meals and snacks for your family - fast! Danowski offers tasty but mindful options for those looking to lose weight, maintain weight, or just get healthier. (read the story...)

826 NYC: The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Company's Secret (Literacy) Weapon
The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Company in Park Slope houses the non-profit 826 NYC - together, these organizations lead local children in the fight against crime and poor grammar. (read the story...)

New Book Promises to Transform Your Relationship
In her new book, to be released on October 12, Fight Less, Love More: 5-Minute Conversations to Change Your Relationship without Blowing Up or Giving In (Rodale), couples expert Laurie Puhn explains the simple strategies that can immediately improve your communication and the quality of your relationship. A Harvard-trained lawyer and family and divorce mediator, Puhn is also a married mom and runs a private practice in couples mediation in New York City. (read the story...)

Momtography 101: How to Get the Best Pictures of Your Kids
Momtographers Krista Njapa and Adrienne Gray offer their top tips on how to capture the best photos of your little ones. (read the story...)

How to Choose the Best Breed of Cat or Dog for Your Family
Considering a new pet? Experts from the American Kennel Club offer advice on how to choose the best breed of cat or dog to fit your family's lifestyle. (read the story...)

What to Know Before You Adopt a Pet: Options for Adopting Cats and Dogs
Are you looking to adopt a dog or cat into the family? Find out what your options are and get advice from experts at the American Kennel Club about what to consider when adopting. (read the story...)

How to Maintain Your Marriage While Caring for a Child with Special Needs
One mom opens up about how she keeps her relationship with her husband healthy and stable while caring for an autistic child. (read the story...)

Healthy After-School Snacks: Tips from 'America's Dinner Mom'
"America's Dinner Mom" Jeanne Muchnick gives parents healthy snack ideas to serve their hungry kids after school - say goodbye to the grumpies! (read the story...)

Easy, Go-To Snacks for Kids
Jeanne Muchnick, "America's Dinner Mom," offers parents a list of easy and healthy snack ideas that will appease hungry little ones. (read the story...)

The Top Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in Brooklyn
Find out which of the borough's neighborhoods are best equipped for families. Plus, read our tips on the five most important things to consider when hunting for a home in Brooklyn. (read the story...)

Family-Friendly Properties in Brooklyn
A sampling of Brooklyn properties that extend a welcome mat to kids and families. These locations boast family-friendly amenities like playspaces for kids, indoor pools, game lounges, personal washers and dryers, and more. (read the story...)

ClassWish.org Helps Get Needed Supplies to Classrooms
At ClassWish.org, teachers can create an online Wish List of the supplies they need for their classrooms. Members of the community can visit the site and make a tax-deductible donation to help bring these much needed supplies to local schools. (read the story...)

Drop-In Daycare Locations in the New York Metro Area
These childcare centers in the New York Metro Area - including New York City; Westchester and Rockland Counties, NY; Fairfield County, CT; and Long Island - offer drop-in daycare when parents are in a pinch. (read the story...)

Drop-In Daycare Locations in Suffolk County, Long Island
These childcare centers in Suffolk County, Long Island, offer drop-in daycare when parents are in a pinch. (read the story...)

Drop-In Daycare Locations in Nassau County, Long Island
These childcare centers in Nassau County, Long Island, offer drop-in daycare when parents are in a pinch. (read the story...)

Drop-In Daycare Locations in Queens
These childcare centers in Queens offer drop-in daycare when parents are in a pinch. (read the story...)

Drop-In Daycare Locations in Brooklyn
These childcare centers in Brooklyn offer drop-in daycare when parents are in a pinch. (read the story...)

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