Our Favorite Parenting News Stories Of The Week

These kids thank their superintendent for snow days in the best way: Through hilarious tweets. (Huffington Post)

For the mom who desires to make new friends, take a look at this app. (Mashable)

Everything you’ve always wanted to know about local dad and celeb chef Anthony Bourdain. (The New Yorker)

If you’re the parent of a fussy toddler, then these tantrum tips are just for you. (The Stir)

Kids can be a handful, but these teachers find the funny in all the frenzy (BuzzFeed).

As part of their No Babies Unhugged promise, Huggies has released a new line of little diapers catering to the smallest of newborns to promote preemies’ healthy growth and protect their delicate skin. (Mommy Nearest)

A flight attendant noticed the drastic difference in two passengers traveling together, a well-dressed man and a dirty-looking girl. She used a brilliant method to rescue the girl being trafficked. (Mommyish)

Different strokes for different folks captures the spirit of this stay-at-home dad’s story. (Washington Post)

Get ready to swoon over the adorable love story between local parents and STATE Bags founders Jacq and Scott Tatleman. (MINIMODE)

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Polaris Productions Theater Camp

<p>Kids will learn, rehearse, and perform the wonderful Maurice Sendak and Carole King musical, Really Rosie. For 10 weekdays, campers will take part in physical and vocal warm-ups and learn choreography, staging, and vocal parts. They’ll develop skills in acting, singing, character development, and more. This camp will ignite your child’s imagination and passion for performing, build their self-esteem, and help them form lasting friendships. They’ll have fun! At camp’s end, the kids will perform Really Rosie for family members and friends. Kids of all levels of experience, ages 8 through 13, are welcome to join.</p>

Back to the Future The Musical

<div> <div>Marty McFly just broke the time barrier. He’s only got 2 hours and 40 minutes (plus intermission) to fix it. Good news, there’s still time! Get tickets to this electric blast from the past before our final Broadway performance Jan. 5.</div> <div> </div> <div>Tickets: <a href="http://www.backtothefuturemusical.com/new-york/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.backtothefuturemusical.com/new-york/&source=gmail&ust=1728739748105000&usg=AOvVaw1RQpZRqLCz6jPA8jX9nERf">www.<wbr />backtothefuturemusical.com/<wbr />new-york/</a></div> </div>

Joe's Music & Dance Academy

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">Private and group music lessons & dance classes for Guitar, Bass, Voice, Violin, Viola, Cello, Upright Bass, Drums, Piano, all woodwind & brass instruments, Choir, Preschool Dance, Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Step, African and Modern Dance and more. Helping thousands of students begin and continue on their musical journey since 1998!</span></p>