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New Places, New Programs for Kids in Queens - November 2009
Check out some of the newest additions to the Queens area that feature programs for kids and families. (read the story...)
Can Family and Football Get Equal Play Time on Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving seems to represent two tenets of American life: food and football. Here are some tips on how to integrate them both into your holiday tradition. (read the story...)
What To Do For Picky Eaters On Thanksgiving
For parents with kids that don’t like the traditional Thanksgiving foods, here are some nutritionist-approved suggestions to help create a healthful, successful holiday meal. (read the story...)
Three Tips for a Happier Holiday
The holiday season should be a time of happiness, cheer, and celebration. A chance to spend time with your children, parents and other relatives. Don't let things including your kids attitudes, family complaints or trying to make your holiday perfect, get in the way of enjoying your time as a family. Instead of blaming, your spouse and your kids ask what you do around the holidays that gets under their skin. (read the story...)
Alternatives to Overindulging Your Child
With all the economic turmoil, your family and other families may be forced to cut your holiday spending. But this should be thought of as a time to teach not only your children but also your entire family to be grateful for what they have and what the holidays are really about. Which ever holiday you celebrate, be it Christmas or Hanukah, your children will get so much more from volunteering at a holiday center then a material object. (read the story...)
Moments of Meaning During the Holiday Rush
I admit it. I love the holiday season, which seems to be getting longer each year. I love it all! But what I don’t like is that all the material aspects of ‘the season’ are making it more difficult for me — and you — to instill in our children a deeper, more spiritual feeling connected to whichever holiday we observe (read the story...)
Holiday Concerns for Special Needs
For most families, the holidays represent a time to be with relatives, children, parents and family and celebrate. For a special needs family the holidays can create overwhelming stress. (read the story...)
In Our Communities: Going Green! at Rockland Country Day School
Rockland Country Day School in Congers, NY, recently joined the Green Schools Alliance and has pledged to reduce the school's carbon footprint over time. (read the story...)
MomBiz: Manhattan's Katie Danziger: The Accidental Entrepreneur
Manhattan resident Katie Danziger never imagined she would develop a new problem-solving product for parents, but her idea soon turned into an award-winning way to take the guesswork out of cleanup. (read the story...)
New York City Public Libraries Free Services- Brooklyn
The New York public libraries have dozens of free educational programs for you and your children. (read the story...)
New York City Public Libraries Free Services- Queens
The New York public libraries have dozens of free educational programs for you and your children. (read the story...)
New York City Public Libraries Free Services- Manhattan
The New York public libraries have dozens of free educational programs for you and your children. (read the story...)
New York City Public Libraries Free Services- The Bronx
The New York public libraries have dozens of free educational programs for you and your children. (read the story...)
New York City Public Libraries Free Services- Staten Island
The New York public libraries have dozens of free educational programs for you and your children. (read the story...)
Rockland County Family Featured in Upcoming PBS Documentary 'This Emotional Life'
The Ross family, residents of New City in Rockland County, NY, will be featured in the upcoming PBS documentary "This Emotional Life," set to air in January, which explores the human pursuit of happiness. (read the story...)
PBS Sponsors Early Childhood Attachment Toolkit Campaign
In conjunction with the new documentary "This Emotional Life," set to air in January 2010, PBS will sponsor an Early Childhood Attachment Toolkit Campaign. Read on for more about the campaign and for tips on how to connect with your infant. (read the story...)
Parents: Be Thankful for Small Things this Holiday Season
Take a step back from the season's commercialism to give thanks for the small things in your life, and in turn teach your children to be more thankful and optimistic. (read the story...)
Dating with Children
Internet dating, hookups, blind dates, and the odd booty call -- how does this cornucopia of dating delights mesh with your role as a mom and caregiver to your kids? (read the story...)
New York City Public Libraries Free Services
The New York public libraries have dozens of free educational programs for you and your children. (read the story...)
What to Do When Your Child Gets Sick
Arm yourself with knowledge this cold and flu season. Read on for symptoms of the most common illnesses you and your little ones may be faced with and for tips on how to make it all better. (read the story...)
How to Keep Your Family Healthy When One Child Gets Sick
Read these tips from Philip Tierno, Ph.D., author of "The Secret Life of Germs: What They Are, Why We Need Them, and How We Can Protect Ourselves Against Them." (read the story...)
Tips from SuperNanny Jo Frost on Battling Childhood Asthma
Parenting expert Jo Frost, host of "SuperNanny," weighs in on childhood asthma and offers tips on how parents can help. (read the story...)
Marissa Jaret Winokur: Broadway Star, First-Time Mom
Read about celebrity parent Marissa Jaret Winokur - Broadway actress, singer, dancer, and first-time mom of 15-month-old son Zev. (read the story...)
How to Identify an Early Learning Disability in Your Child, with Tips for How You Can Help at Home
While children and teens with learning disabilities are often “diagnosed” in middle school or high school, many disabilities can actually be prevented by intervention at a much earlier age. Read these tips from the experts to find out how. (read the story...)
Kids' Slumber Parties - Ideas, Tips, and Guidelines to Make Them Great
Check out these tips from Penny Warner, author of "Slumber Parties: 25 Fun-Filled Party Themes," on how to make your child's next slumber party both memorable and fun! (read the story...)

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