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Thanksgiving: Teaching children to give

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Thanksgiving marks the beginning of a holiday mentality, usually when children focus on feeling happy, eating, having fun with friends, decorating the...
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Info 101: H1N1 prevention and hygiene habits for children

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

Teaching your child good hygiene is especially important if we want to stop the threat of H1N1. Because most children are good visual learners, use...
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Last minute Halloween: What to do in NYC

Don't be ashamed to say you've got nothing planned for Halloween. After all it falls on a Saturday this year and there are literally tons of last...
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Halloween candy is good for you

Candy has a bad reputation for being "bad for you." Many health minded parents roll their eyes when they think about the amount of candy...
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Fall Family Fun Calender:

October should be called Fall Family Month because the decorations grace store windows as the winds get nippy. Right now the local pet store has a...
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Today visit the Native Flora Garden at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden

Parents who are brushing up on their knowledge of what grows in the New York Metropolitan area should go to the...
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Teaching New York City children manners for the 21st century

Parents living in New York City should realize that teaching their children manners is going to be a challenge in...
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Nannies vs babysitters: The two most important things to consider

Making a decision about childcare is a necessity for many two income families. Sure, money is the first order of...
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Grandparents' Day

The addition of Grandparents' Day to our list of national holidays finally gives grandparents their due respect as important members of the American...
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After school program or babysitter: Which is best?

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How many times do parents fret about whether to put their child in an after-school program or have a babysitter that will pick up and stay with the...
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