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Avoiding frostbite
Family Health: Keep your family safe from winter’s dangers with these easy tips. Comment.
My daughter is gaining weight
Twice the Advice: A dad looks for a tactful way to address his teenage daughter’s caloric intake. Comment.
The joy of picture books
Your child isn’t worrying about getting into an Ivy League college while she reads picture books — and neither should you. Comment.
Food labels: A good read
Good Sense Eating: How to educate yourself — and you kids about decoding package labels. Comment.
‘Seussical,’ a musical
Featured Event: The beloved children’s writer gets a musical adaptation in this stage show. Comment.
Freedom’s calling
Featured Event: History comes alive at Enrichment Through the Arts this month. Comment.
The difference between life and death
The recent suicides of several gay teens may have been prevented with acceptance and love from their family. Comment.
Hard habit to break
Parents Helping Parents: After a teacher comments on a child’s nervous tic, how can this parent help his kid kick his nosepickin’ ways? Comment.
Give winter doldrums a karate chop
Help your kids stay active this winter with martial arts classes. Comment.
Defeat battle fatigue
Put these strategies for being a better parent to an ADHD kid to the test. Comment.
Ten reasons to encourage goofing off
Studying and structured activities are important, but overlooking playtime could have negative consequences for your child. Comment.
Reinventing the chapter book
Brooklyn: Beloved Park Slope author Jon Scieszka tackles media literacy, friendship, alien invasions and more in this latest installment of the “Spaceheadz” series. Comment.
Have a ‘Despicable’ movie night
Cinematters: Watch new DVD with the whole family and add to the fun with our Play Together activity. Comment.
Point and shoot
Featured Event: Bring out your inner photographer at The Point community center! Comment.
Dare to design
Featured Event: Hang out with the hosts of ‘Design Squad Nation’ at the New York Hall of Science this month. Comment.
Eat a frog for breakfast
Here are four quick tips to ensure there’s more time for you in 2011. Comments (1).
Crafty family fun
Featured Event: For arty fun for the whole gang, head to the Brooklyn Museum this month. Comment.
No jacket required
Lions and Tigers and Teens: Teens hate wearing jackets, so what’s a good parent to do? Comment.
The story of science is ever-changing
Your child can learn something new at the New York Hall of Science. Comment.
Baby, it’s cold outside!
Tips from the experts on how to keep your kids toasty — and safe — when winter winds howl. Comment.
Turning the page
Newbie Dad: This author passes down the joys of collecting to his sons, who soon develop a passion for a series of books. Comment.
Understand math angst
Improving your child’s math skills begins with understanding why he doesn’t like the subject. Comment.
New year, new hope
Queens: Families dealing with the loss of a loved one can find help in Queens. Comment.
January it figures
Check out these facts and figures for the month of January. Comment.
Uno, dos, tres!
Featured Event: In a new production by Theatro SEA, “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” gets a Spanish twist. Comment.
‘Pop-Up’ to it
New & Noteworthy: ‘Outside Voices’ is a must-have new album. Comment.
Letter from the publisher
Letter from the Publisher: As of this writing, we have been lucky and haven’t had any blizzards or massive rains like the West Coast or Western Europe. My college-age daughter was one of those travelers who flew into the craziness of the European airports in mid-December for winter college break and to travel with her big brother. What a mess! Comment.
Leave no wall bare
New & Noteworthy: Here’s a simple and fun way to decorate your child’s bedroom! Comment.
The look of Lazoo
New & Noteworthy: Dress up your kid this winter in these fun matching sets Comment.
Piece by piece
Featured Event: Learn how to build a mosaic at the Staten Island Children’s Museum! Comment.
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