Book Fairs Great for Kids, But Can Be Hard on Parents, Wallets
While volunteering a school book fairs, this parent learned a few things to help kids, parents and volunteers survive these events.
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One Day, My Son, All Fathers Go from ‘Daddy’ to Just ‘Dad’
He still calls me Papa and Daddy. But one day he won’t and as much as that will break my heart, it…
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Speed Cameras Turned Back on with NYC Schools Back in Session
Slow down in NYC school zones to save lives and save yourself from being fined - the speed cameras are back on.
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Back To School Days Brings Parent Worries Beyond Readin’, ‘Riting, New Math
Let’s not pretend the kids returning back to school doesn’t have its perks. For one thing, the kids are gone! But it's dicey…
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Getting Kids Involved in Sports Without Hassles, High Costs
Sports can be a great way to keep your kids busy while building their confidence and getting them exercise, but it can…
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9/11 Memorial and Museum Important for All Children to See
Kids in NYC have reminders of the Sept. 11 tragedy over every shoulder so I did not hesitate to bring my own…
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Sometimes you just need the kids to shut up or go to sleep, and what you have been told is the wrong…
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Angels Play on Sandy Ground Dedicated to School Shooting Victimes
The playground was filled with kids running, swinging and laughing. The kind of joy that was snuffed out almost six years ago.
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Marketing to New Parents Can Create a Home Full of Unnecessary Baby Gear
The dirty little secret: Babies don’t need all of that technology and other stuff to have a good time. Don't let marketing…
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Tough Love Looks Like No Love if You are Not Judicious
I wasn’t showing my son tough love, I was being a dick. I was killing his pride instead of helping him become stronger.
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