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It Costs How Much to Raise A Child? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:22 pm
I came across this recent article on Parents.com - Will Millennials Be Able to Afford to Raise Children? - and I can’t say I was overly shocked about the amount of money it costs to raise a child- $26...
Kids in the Kitchen: Berry Kale Smoothies 27 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
Recipe: Berry Kale Smoothies Story: Eliana has been hanging out in the kitchen with me since she was just a few months old. Her “involvement” in the cooking process has ranged quite a bit over her f...
Weekday Activities for August 26th-29th in Brooklyn & Manhattan! 26 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
Hi everyone! The last week of August! Wow the summer has flown! So many fun things are wrapping up this week so get out and visit the CMA Pier Pop Up Art Program at Pier 25, let the kids enjoy Free...
Small Kid Big City: Capturing Your Child’s Moments – Blue Marble 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Location: Blue Marble Story: I have long been a fan of Blue Marble and their delicious creamy ice cream, not to mention their convenient location along the route from Prospect Park or the Botanic...
The Tragedy of Forgetting Your Child in Your Car 23 Aug 2013 | 05:24 pm
Another child has died of hyperthermia because he was forgotten in his dad’s hot car. I don’t know the facts surrounding this recent tragedy on Long Island, but I have read enough to know it can happe...
Giveaway: Skip Hop Activity Gym Playmat and Zoo Playspot Foam Tiles 23 Aug 2013 | 07:22 am
We have been big fans of Skip Hop since our kids were born! To celebrate the launch of their new Giraffe Safari Toy collection, we are giving away two great essentials for new parents. One lucky read...
Weekend Events: Family Field Day, Brighton Jubilee Festival, Hip Tot Family Day, and Much More! 23 Aug 2013 | 03:28 am
Family Field Day at Pier 5! Photo via Brooklyn Bridge Park website. August may be winding down, but there’s still time to enjoy so many Summer activities before the month is out. This is the last we...
Parent Play. How to Play. 22 Aug 2013 | 03:07 am
This article written for A Child Grows by our contributor Alice Kaltman, a parenting coach with Family Matters NY, really hit home with me. Yesterday my 4 year old daughter asked me to play “school” w...
Productive Parenting: Resource Providing Daily Activity 21 Aug 2013 | 02:31 pm
I stumbled on this site, Productive Parenting, when my daughter was first born. It has been a great resource, providing one activity a day based on my child’s age. The activities are creative and easy...
After Bump: 5 Tips to Keep Post-Partum Stress Under Control 21 Aug 2013 | 01:55 am
By Stacey Jayne Whether you’re a first-time parent or a seasoned veteran, consider these 5 tips to keep postpartum stress under control. Ride the roller coaster of emotions. You will go from kissin...
