Our Favorite Parenting News Stories Of The Week

anxietyWhy is it that young girls seem to have more anxiety than their male counterparts? Get the scoop! (The New York Times)

Game night for mom and dad just got funnier! A new card game takes the “Cards Against Humanity” approach and applies it to parenting scenarios like “why is mommy mad?” and “what’s that smell?” (Mommy Nearest)

Love Birchbox? Love getting sound advice from fellow mamas in the parenting game? Then you’ll definitely love this cool interview with Birchbox founder and NYC mom-of-twins Katia Beauchamp! (MINIMODE)

Good news, musical parents! New studies show that listening to music helps babies and toddlers sharpen their language skills from a young age! (Tech Times)

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Twitter haters try to shame new mama Chrissy Teigen for having a date night sans baby, but she’s having none of it! What do you think? (Mashable)

Calling all NYC parents in compact apartments! These innovative space-saving products are sure to surprise and delight. (BuzzFeed)

Establishing a workable sleep schedule with your toddler can be a challenge–don’t miss this handy guide to common sleep issues and how to solve them. (Cricket’s Circle)

Congrats to local celeb dad Kevin Jonas! He and his wife, Danielle, are expecting baby number 2! (Us Wekkly)

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The Ailey School – First Steps and Bounding Boys

<blockquote style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <div dir="ltr"> <div class="m_-3740164643787738207m_4977048992707393770WordSection1"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: #0070c0;">At The Ailey School, FIRST STEPS offers a structured creative movement curriculum that allows girls (ages 3-6) and boys (age 3), to develop body awareness and control and learn the basics of dance technique. BOUNDING BOYS (ages 4-6) provides a more athletic experience, and an energetic approach to teaching dance skills.</span></p> </div> </div> </blockquote>

Bounce! Family Entertainment Center

<p>Bounce! Family Entertainment Center is an indoor birthday party and play space located in Syosset, NY. Perfect for birthday parties, group events, open play, and more! We have the best party packages on Long Island! Our facility has multiple AWESOME attractions: The Trampoline courts, The Adventure Zone, Bumper Cars, Laser Tag, Soft Play, Arcade, & MORE! If you need a break from jumping and climbing, try out some of our delicious food from The Bounce Bites Kitchen! Come on in to any of our Open Play, Toddler Time, or Glow Night sessions!</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>