 | November 2008November's Parents Express ushers in the holiday season with our 2008 Gift Guide, including all sorts of fun (and even some educational) toys for your kids! We have celebrity interviews with Ben Stiller, Chris Rock and Jada Pinkett-Smith from the soon-to-be-box office winner "Madagascar 2"; tips on how to keep your family eating smart during the holidays; and how today's technology is impacting children. There's also a story about children having stress, our HUGE calendar of events, our popular monthly columns and much, much more!
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October 2008October's Parents Express scares up some Halloween fun, with products and tips to make the holiday a treat! We also delve into the benefits of giving children a musical education, what to do when tantrums take over your family, and offer our comprehensive Independent Schools 2008 guide. We also spotlight what happens when cancer strikes a family. Check out this, our calendar of events, our popular columns and the return of Please Touch Museum!
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September 2008In this month's Parents Express, find ways to help make the transition back to school easier for your child. Then rejoice in the wonder that is "the grandparent"! Also, we offer you information and help when you fear your child may be bipolar. And don't forget about the fantastic Philadelphia Fall Home Show and the special kids and family area sponsored by Parents Express and Babies R US! Also, learn about The Treehouse Play Cafe, CreativeToyshop.com and more!
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August 2008In this month's Parents Express, we gear up for the next big event in your family's life with our Return to School story. Then we try to help you help your child who doesn't like sports. The, we all know "Breast is Best," but what happens when breast feeding is difficult? We also have a Hannah Montana and a Camp Rock DVD giveaway, spotlights on several local businesswomen/moms, our huge calendar of events and much more!
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July 2008In this month's Parents Express, jump right into summer with a story about keeping kids learning until the fall. Then see how understanding about other cultures benefits children. Then, explore the very special relationship children have with animals. All this and our annual CONTEST-PALOOZA giveaway of DVDS, too!
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June 2008This month's issue of Parents Express offers advice to help you and your family get more sleep, shows ways to reduce the stress of family travel over the summer and happily celebrates fatherhood with our special How to Dad story. Also, is sunscreen safe, a big American Girl contest, our massive CALENDAR OF EVENTS and so much more!
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May 2008This month's issue of Parents Express has tons of great stories, columns and more for you! We have a story about how children with low sight and hearing loss learn, everything you need to help your child get ready for camp, books to celebrate MOM for Mother's Day, help with problems with bullies, and much more. There is also a story on helping you confront sexual abuse and another on the very real danger of furniture tip-over. All this and more in the May 2008 issue of Parents Express!
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April 2008This month's Parents Express shows you how to help your kids save the planet, why it's OK if your preschooler develops at a different speed and how you can begin to help military families. There are also spotlights on two BIG exhibits at local museums, a story on positive parenting, and three great DVD giveaways!
And don't forget the HEALTHY KIDS EXPO on April 12!
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March 2008Get into this month's Parents Express with stories on Kids & Money, our 2008 Guide to Summer Camp, a powerful story about Surviving Miscarriages, and what to do if you think your child may be autistic. We also have our new Earth Talk column, some great contests, our huge calendar of events and much more!
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February 2008This month's Parents Express is jam-packed with tons of terrificness! (Is that a word? If not, it should be!) We have a story about the basics of food and fitness, our main piece on teeth care, another on after-school options for your kids and a spotlight story on Velocity SP, the next generation in getting your children in shape! We also have information on dyslexia, winter safety tips, all the February holidays, and much, much more. There are contests, our massive calendar section and tons of other great stuff!
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January 2008It's a brand new year and Parents Express has tons of great stories, columns and information for you! First, we dive right into Summer Camp 2008 - yep, it's just a few months away! Then we have terrific pieces on having multiple babies at once, kids and allergies and when you should take your child to the ER. We also have an important section on Martin Luther King, Jr., our monthly columns and our huge calendar of events! Start the year off right with Parents Express!
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December 2007In this month's Parents Express, the holidays explode with fun (and thoughtfulness). We have plenty of tips on how to give of yourself, plenty of last-minute gift ideas, and some very important tips on toy safety. We also have stories on the importance of children learning an second language, why parents should learn to pay attention to their child and how to identify troubles at school for your child. All this and our holiday-stuffed calendar section, yours for the taking in the December issue of Parents Express!
So read up and have a happy holiday, from your friends at Parents Express!
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November 2007Get ready for the holidays with the November issue of Parents Express! We have our huge GIFT GUIDE, full of great ideas for toys, films, books and more. Then we have a story about Families & the Holidays, where you can see how your neighbors enjoy the season. There's another story about the season's best Tech Toys for Teens & 'Tweens! We also have some great seasonal recipes to get you and the kids cooking in the cool, autumn months. In addition, we have a terrific story about what happens when babies are born too soon, information about flu care, all sorts of news and our huge calendar of events!
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October 2007This is a BIG month for Parents Express! First, it's our BIGGEST interview yet - with the one and only Jerry Seinfeld! Then it's a BIG safety story, teaching you how to keep your family safe against fires. Don't forget our BIG 2007 Independent Schools Guide, with our annual chart to help you find the best independent school for your child! Then we have three more BIG stories: Kids & Music, How to Build a Better Child> and a chat with TV's John Tartaglia from Disney's "Johnny and the Sprites"! All that PLUS Halloween tips, our BIG calendar and much more!
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September 2007This month's issue of Parents Express takes you Back to School with tips, products and a great story about learning disabilities. We also have THREE interviews this month: young BMX racer Michael Gradwell, Jr.; creators of the family comic strip "Edge City" Terry and Patty LaBan; and comic strip hero (and Pulitzer Prize-winner) Berkeley Breathed! There's also an important story about help for single parents and our regular columns - Dadography, Homefront Journal, Ask the Doc, Watch-Play-and-Grow, Bobbie's Books, Mud Pies, Family Fast Track, Teacher Talk, Cooking with Kids, P.E.rfect Travel - as well as our massive calendar section!
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August 2007This month's issue of Parents Express gets you ready for BACK TO SCHOOL with great tips, suggestions, products and safety information! Then we have two BIG interviews: the fantastic musician LISA LOEB, who'll be at Penn's Landing August 11 for a free, Family FunFest concert, and MISS LORI, from PBS Kids! We also have an important story on helping children grieve and our annual fall sports round-up. These great stories, our popular columns and the biggest family-friendly calendar section in the Greater Philadelphia Region - all in this month's Parents Express!
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July 2007This month's issue of Parents Express includes CONTESTPALOOZA, our biggest prize giveaway of the year; a story on Your Child's Best Friend, telling how raising a pet can be good for kids; great ways to Teach Your Children About Other Cultures; and more ways to keep kids learning all summer long! Also, there's ideas for celebrating July 4, our award-winning calendar of events, and much more!
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June 2007This month's issue of Parents Express helps new moms understand and accept their new bodies, shows how to keep everyone happy during summer travels, gives advice on food allergies and offers ways to put some fun into summer!
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May 2007This month's issue of Parents Express offers some terrific content, including a very important story on furniture safety, ways to help overwhelmed moms, tips on redoing kids' rooms and signs of autism in children and what to do if you see them. Plus there's Dadography, Ask the Doc on infertility, our Radio Disney column and much more.
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April 2007This month's Parents Express offers a spotlight on Baby's First Year, helping you to better understand the basics of sleeping, crying and too much information. We also have an important story on child abuse that'll really make you think. Also, we explore summer camp anxiety and show you ways to cope. There's great news about the Parents Express Family Fun Fest April 14 and the introduction of our brand new Radio Disney column! Get all this - plus our annual PARTIES! listings and much more - in this month's Parents Express!
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March 2007This month's Parents Express includes pieces on the difficulties some new adopting families experience, how to identify children with depression, ways you can live on a family budget and our special 2007 Camp Guide!
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February 2007This month's Parents Express invites you to leap into Valentine's Day with fun ways to make it special for the whole family, with recipes, activities and much more. We have a great story about how parents can be role models for their children when it comes to eating healthy and another story about the opportunities children have to keep learning after school. Don't miss our guide to adoption questions, a list of products for Black History Month, a piece on unique summer camps, our extensive calendar listings and much, much more!
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January 2007Embrace the New Year with Parents Express as we celebrate the beginning of Camp 2007, show all kinds of great activity books to banish winter boredom,offer ways your family can help your community, spotlight an interview with actress Dakota Fanning and discuss what to do when siblings start fighting. Also, get a free baby-sitter checklist, learn what great family-friendly events are going on in your area and read all about the Philadelphia Auto Show! It's the beginning of another terrific year with Parents Express!
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December 2006It's time for some holiday fun so check out the December 2006 Parents Express!
In it you'll find:
A list of great Christmas books and products
How to choose gifts that will really benefit your child
Tons of terrific gift ideas
and more stress-busting tips
There is also a great piece on helping your teen to not smoke, a "bursting-at-the-seams" calendar of things to do, all our great monthly columns and lots more!
So read up and have a happy holiday, from your friends at Parents Express!
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November 2006This month's issue of Parents Express gets you ready for the season, with our packed The Holidays Begin section, which includes gift ideas, tips for beating seasonal stress, holiday books and much, much more! We also have a great story on overcoming learning disabilities and two on kids & technology! We have health news on ear infections, three BIG contests, our jam-packed calendar and all kinds of great surprises!
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October 2006This month's issue of Parents Express gives you our HUGE children's music section with stories, product reviews and more! We also have great tips for a safe and happy Halloween, our 2006 Independent Schools Guide, help for dealing with divorce, answers to sleep problems and much, much more.
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September 2006This month's issue of Parents Express is all about Back to School with a helpful story about bullying, tips on when to know it's time to tutor, tons of school news and lots of great school products. In addition, there's an important story on nontraditional families, ways you can help "save recess," our special Grandparents Day section, the yearly readers' poll and much more!
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August 2006This month's issue of Parents Express begins the return to school, with a story on preparing for classes and another on how kids benefit from playing sports at school. There is also school news and books about the first day of classes. We also have a great story on kids and anxiety that every parent should read. All this plus our new Teacher Talk column, the Parents Express Photo Album, news and much more.
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July 2006This month's issue of Parents Express includes stories on introducing diversity to your children, things to consider when bringing home that first pet and tips on how to keep families together as kids age. There's also our 2006 Contestpalooza with many different prizes to win!
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June 2006This month's issue of Parents Express asks Is Being Mad Really Bad?, gives great suggestions for what to do with the kids over the summer to keep them learning, shows you The Pathway to Polite and offers some fun family movies to watch on Father's Day.
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May 2006This month's issue of Parents Express gives you our one-on-one interview with William Shatner from the new DreamWorks animated film Over the Hedge, the inspiring stories of special needs families, a special interview with Marie Osmond, how to build self-esteem in kids, and all sorts of great information to get you ready for summer camp!
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April 2006This month's Parents Express gives you our yearly BABY EXPRESS section, with tips on how to help the new mom, everyday baby problems, our big 2006 MATERNITY GUIDE and much more! Plus, how to discipline your child with care, information on helping others in your community, the latest news and our HUGE calendar of events!
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March 2006This month's issue of Parents Express discusses infertility - what it is and what can be done; the rewards and considerations of adoption; and how to raise money-savvy kids. We also have our 2006 Summer Enrichment Guide, with all the great summer camp options in the region. All this and more - including women's history month products, tons of camp information and our usual columns - in the March 2006 Parents Express!
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February 2006This month's issue of Parents Express includes great stories including helping kids stay learning after school hours, planning today for your child's college, and improving your children's health and nutrition. Our BIG story this month is about nannies, with interviews with the stars of "Nanny 911" and "Supernanny"! We also have books for Black History Month and Valentine's Day activities, our new "cooking with kids" column, a great "Little Einsteins" contest, and a lot of information about summer camp!
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January 2006Parents Express welcomes in the new year, with our Camp Guide 2006, a terrific story about how important Martin Luther King, Jr. Day can be to your family and why there really are no Mommy Wars, despite what others in the media might want you to believe. Also, check out our new cooking with kids column, find great Web sites for teens and 'tweens and learn how you can help others in our time to act-time to give-time to help section. It's just the beginning of a wonderful 2006 with Parents Express!
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