Our Favorite Parenting News Stories Of The Week

Ginger Zee and her husband Ben Aaron. Photo by Lindsay Mya for Classic Kids Photography

Congrats to former New York Family Ginger Zee cover-mom ! She’s expecting her second child in the year to come! (People)

Would you pay extra so your kids could skip the lunch line? Some parents are doing just that. (Mommyish)

The bad news is that Disney is leaving Netflix. The good news is that it’s launching its own streaming service! What do you think ? (Mommy Nearest)

Pets are part of the family, too! Check our celeb mama (and dog-mom) Lauren Conrad’s homemade dog treat recipe. (Lauren Conrad)

Planning one last big family trip this summer? Here’s a handy guide to getting it done smoothly when little kids are involved. (New York Times)

August is National Breastfeeding Month–and one of our favorite local bloggers (a fab mom herself) has rounded up the prettiest nursing clothes on the market. (Cup of Jo)

Calling fans of “Game of Thrones” and baby animals. There’s a new baby hippo named Hodor and it’s adorable. (Mashable)

Listen up, moms-to-be! Here are eight big myths about pregnancy that you need to stop believing. (Brit+Co.)

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Atlantic Acting School

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">Looking for a fun and exciting theater program for kids and teens? Join us at the Atlantic. Our programs are intense, exciting and fun!</span></p>

A-Game Sports

<div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;">A-Game Sports is a premier provider of sports camps, programming and instruction for kids of all ages ranging from toddlers to teens. As an instructional and recreational youth sports facility, our goal is to make athletics a rewarding experience for all kids. A-Game Sports is located in New Rochelle, NY, and offers camps, lessons, customized programs for more than 10 sports and rental space for private events. A-Game Sports was founded in 2013 by two guys who decided that it was time to do what they truly love in life. Since then, we've made the ideology of fusing hard work and fun into a reality. Our dedicated staff of professional coaches share their enthusiasm with kids of all ages and skill levels that take part in our programs.</p> </div> <div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;"> </p> </div> <div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;">With turfed fields for soccer, lacrosse, field hockey and flag football, batting cages and tunnels for baseball and softball, and various basketball programs, A-Game Sports is one of the premiere sports facilities for kids and adults of any age. Aspiring athletes and fitness enthusiasts will benefit from our many strength and conditioning programs, while children new to sports will learn skills and techniques within their chosen sport, all while having a great time and keeping the game fun.</p> </div>

USC Gymnastics & Baseball Training Facility

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">We offer sports activities, after school programs, birthday parties & private lessons for kids ages 3–13 years! Our gymnastics classes are a great way to keep your child active and healthy. We strive to empower and challenge children through the sport of gymnastics.</span></p>