Our Favorite Parenting News Stories Of The Week

trick_or_treat_pumpkin-14114With Halloween fast approaching, many parents and children wonder just how old is a too old to trick-or-treat.  (TODAY)

Want to make your life easier with more obliging little eaters? Try some tips from NYT columnist and cookbook author Mark Bittman. (The New York Times)

Parents who don’t have the option of quitting their day jobs to be better parents can feel better about their financial predicaments after reading this. (askyourdadblog.com)

Moms-to-be, are you running out of Halloween costume ideas this year? We have found a source that can help you out with this dilemma! Get inspired with this list of best pregnant Halloween costumes. (Parents)

These items will help you treasure those breastfeeding moments that you have had as a new mom. Although, some might seem weird, it’s a beautiful way to look back to those bonding moments. (The Stir)

A new study shows that eating disorders can start before children hit puberty–does your child have healthy habits? (US News)

For parents, getting your kids to wash their hands is difficult. Have no fear! These list of ways will help you get them to wash their hands with no problem! (Huffington Post)

Hollywood’s hottest couple, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are expecting! Congrats to the couple! (People)

H&M just released its newest collection—for newborns! They have partnered with UNICEF and will provide a polio vaccine to a child in need for every product that is purchased (Pop Sugar)

Rachel Bilson’s pregnancy style is a great go-to for comfy inspiration for all moms! (Us Weekly)

 

 

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<p>The premier learn-to-swim provider for people of all ages, offering programs for children ages 3-months through adults.  British Swim School uses gentle teaching methods and a survival-first approach to help people of all experience levels become safer, stronger swimmers. British Swim School’s safe, fun, and effective instructional program has made it the preferred choice for parents and students for over 40 years. Come see the British Swim School difference!</p>

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<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>

Music Together

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