Our Favorite Parenting News Stories Of The Week

Missing simpler times? Join the hundreds of people reminiscing after a woman finds her middle school time capsule in the back of her closet – “Titanic” tickets and Spice Girls memorabilia included. (Mommyish)

This professor’s young son brought some hilarity to his mother’s classroom when he decided to visit wearing his favorite Godzilla costume. (BuzzFeed)

How cool is celeb mom Gwen Stefani’s new eyewear collection for kids? (People)

If your kids love science just as much as they love getting down and dirty outside, try out some of these fun backyard science projects – you’ll probably love them, too! (Cafe Mom)

Recognize any products named? According to a study by nonprofit group Kids in Danger, there’s been a 12 percent increase in the number of children’s products recalled since 2015. (Mommy Nearest)

Summer is coming! Shop little girls’ swimwear from some of your favorite brands–like Zara, Mara Hoffman, and Marysia! (MINIMODE)

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Mad props to the flight attendants on a recent Turkish air flight: When one passenger went into labor in the sky, they stepped up to deliver the baby! (Mashable)

Hey moms! It’s about time that we redefine what “having it all” means–and here’s why! (Bottle & Heels)

For those of you watching and waiting: April the Giraffe is still pregnant! (NBC)

 

 

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Saf-T-Swim

<p>For over 35 years, Saf-T-Swim Swim School has been teaching lifesaving swimming skills throughout Nassau County, Suffolk County, and now Little Neck. The school is proud to be Long Island's #1 swim school and a leader in water safety education. With swim programs for infants as young as 4 months, beginners, and advanced swimmers, Saf-T-Swim offers swimming programs for every age and skill level. Discover why generations of Long Islanders have trusted Saf-T-Swim time and time again with equipping their little ones the essential skill of swimming.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

British Swim School - Long Island

<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>

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>