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Archive »Parenting Pointers

Babysitting Trades

Babysitting Trades

With these four types of babysitting exchanges in your toolbox, you’ll be well on your way to finding truly reliable and affordable sitters.

Antsy Pants?

Antsy Pants?

Try out these waiting games while out and about with restless kids.

Archive »Home & Safety

Turn Trash Into Treasure

Turn Trash Into Treasure

So you’ve cleaned out your home and have tons of stuff that your family no longer needs — now what?

A Clean Spring

A Clean Spring

‘Tis the season to air out the cobwebs, literally and figuratively.

Archive »Picks

Hot Picks for a Cool Summer in New Jersey

Hot Picks for a Cool Summer in New Jersey

These editor's picks for summertime items are not only mom-approved, they'll be a hit with NJ kids, too!

Craft Activity Boxes Delivered Right to Your Door

Craft Activity Boxes Delivered Right to Your Door

Have crafty kids? Receive monthly hands-on activity boxes, delivered directly to you!

Archive »Girls & Boys

Good Boy: There’s a Better Way to Praise Your Kids

Good Boy: There’s a Better Way to Praise Your Kids

Encouragement and praise can come in many forms, and some ways are better for child development than others.

Help Kids and Teens Find Technology Balance

Help Kids and Teens Find Technology Balance

Appropriate limits and tech alternatives can keep kids from being sucked into the black hole of digital overload.

Archive »Pregnancy

Positively Pregnant

Positively Pregnant

Dos and don’ts of eating right.

Fun and Useful Facts about Pregnancy

Fun and Useful Facts about Pregnancy

Did you know: obese mothers have a higher risk of having autistic children? NJ has the highest rate of multiple births in the nation? Check out interesting facts concerning pregnancy.

Archive »Babies & Toddlers

Craft Activity Boxes Delivered Right to Your Door

Craft Activity Boxes Delivered Right to Your Door

Have crafty kids? Receive monthly hands-on activity boxes, delivered directly to you!

One-month Milestones: Check if Baby's Growth is on Schedule

One-month Milestones: Check if Baby's Growth is on Schedule

Here are some one-month milestones to indicate growth is on schedule.

Archive »Tweens & Teens

Things Your Mother Said

Things Your Mother Said

Have you heard yourself uttering Mommy phrases such as "Because I said so!"? Sometimes it's okay...

Ensure the Safety of Teen Drivers

Ensure the Safety of Teen Drivers

Here's what you should know to keep your teen driver safe on the road.

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2013 Skimmer Festival with Annual Sand-Sculpting Competition

JFK Blvd. & The Promenade/Pleasure Ave.
Sea Isle City, NJ

Strawberry Picking and Hay Rides

Horse Sleigh Farm
Washington, NJ

Dads Ride Free at iPlay America!

iPlay America
Freehold, NJ

Father's Day Breakfast and Craft

Imagine That!!!
Florham Park, NJ

Weekend Crafts

Imagine That!!!
Florham Park, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Giamarese Farm

Giamarese Farm
East Brunswick, NJ

Father's Day Free Admission

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

For Grown-ups and Young Adults: Henri-Gabriel Ibels Exhibit

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Alba Vineyard's Annual Father's Day Event

Alba Vineyard
Milford, NJ

Lynd Ward Draws Stories

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Father's Day Art Show

Prallsville Mills
Stockton, NJ

Free Family Fun Sundays

Monmouth Park
Oceanport, NJ

New Exhibit: Thomas Nast President Maker & Campaign Breaker

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

What Makes My Town Special

Acorn Hall
Morristown, NJ

Father's Day Hike

Tenafly Nature Center
Tenafly, NJ

"American Heroes in Bronze: The Artwork of James E. Kelly"

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Somerset Patriots vs. Bridgeport Bluefish

TD Bank Ballpark
Bridgewater, NJ

A Fine Collection: Treasures from the Vault

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Smithville Fife and Drum Corp.

Historic Smithville & Village Greene
Smithville, NJ

Thomas Nast: President Maker and Campaign Breaker

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Kelly Miller Circus

River Road Park
Bedminster, NJ

Fathers Day: Pro Softball at Yogi Berra Stadium with NY/NJ Comets

Yogi Berra Stadium
Little Falls, NJ

For Grown-ups: On Golden Pond

Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJ

Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Photo Contest Dad & Me at WOW

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Stults Farm

Stults Farm
Cranbury, NJ

Kids Play Free at Skirmish Paintball

Skirmish USA
Albrightsville, PA

My Little Pony Equestria Girls Movie

The ShowRoom Cinema
Asbury Park, NJ

Spring Exhibitions

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summit, NJ

Wings and Wheels Expo 2013

Teterboro Airport
Teterboro, NJ

Weekend Festivals at Historic Cold Spring Village

Historic Cold Spring Village
Cape May, NJ

Registration Open for "Colossal Coaster World" Vacation Bible School

Terrill Road Baptist Church
Scotch Plains, NJ

LakeHouse Music Academy Free Trials

LakeHouse Music Academy
Asbury Park, NJ

The Little Mermaid

Paper Mill Playhouse
Millburn, NJ

Father's Day Cruise on the Hudson

Lincoln Harbor Marina
Weehawken, NJ

Disney's Cinderella Kids

Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre
Titusville, NJ

Father's Day 2013 Excursion Train Ride

depart from Whippany Station
Whippany, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Alstede

Alstede Farms
Chester, NJ

New Jersey's Free Fishing Days

Father’s Day Street Fair and Craft Show

Franklin Ave.
Nutley, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Watch a Reenactment of the Battle of Monmouth

Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Manalapan, NJ

Wild Woods Adventure

Whittemore Wildlife Sanctuary
Oldwick, NJ

For Grown-ups and Young Adults: Henri-Gabriel Ibels Exhibit

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Ring for Service: The Role of Servants in a Country House

Liberty Hall Museum
Union, NJ

For Teens and Grown-ups: Cell Mates Exhibit

Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Beautiful Bugs

Environmental Education Center
Basking Ridge, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Stults Farm

Stults Farm
Cranbury, NJ

Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Photo Contest Dad & Me at WOW

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

Spring Exhibitions

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summit, NJ

Registration Open for "Colossal Coaster World" Vacation Bible School

Terrill Road Baptist Church
Scotch Plains, NJ

LakeHouse Music Academy Free Trials

LakeHouse Music Academy
Asbury Park, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Wild Woods Adventure

Whittemore Wildlife Sanctuary
Oldwick, NJ

Ring for Service: The Role of Servants in a Country House

Liberty Hall Museum
Union, NJ

Crafty Toddler Workshop

Express Yourself Studios
Maplewood, NJ

For Grown-ups and Young Adults: Henri-Gabriel Ibels Exhibit

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

For Teens and Grown-ups: Cell Mates Exhibit

Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

How Grow Your Tomatoes?

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Kids Cooking with Veggiecation

Whole Foods Market Madison
Madison, NJ

Wii Madden Challenge

The Roseland Free Public Library
Roseland, NJ

Sunset Hike

Flat Rock Brook Nature Center
Englewood, NJ

Hoboken Family Fun Night in Shipyard Park

Shipyard Park
Hoboken, NJ

For Grown-ups: Garage Band the Musical

George Street Playhouse
New Brunswick, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Stults Farm

Stults Farm
Cranbury, NJ

Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Photo Contest Dad & Me at WOW

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

Spring Exhibitions

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summit, NJ

Registration Open for "Colossal Coaster World" Vacation Bible School

Terrill Road Baptist Church
Scotch Plains, NJ

LakeHouse Music Academy Free Trials

LakeHouse Music Academy
Asbury Park, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Wild Woods Adventure

Whittemore Wildlife Sanctuary
Oldwick, NJ

For Grown-ups and Young Adults: Henri-Gabriel Ibels Exhibit

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Ring for Service: The Role of Servants in a Country House

Liberty Hall Museum
Union, NJ

For Teens and Grown-ups: Cell Mates Exhibit

Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

A Fine Collection: Treasures from the Vault

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

New Exhibit: Thomas Nast President Maker & Campaign Breaker

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Thomas Nast: President Maker and Campaign Breaker

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Dinosaur and Mineral Adventure

Tenafly Nature Center
Tenafly, NJ

School's Out Luau

Parti-licious
Garwood, NJ

The Turtle Show

Tinton Falls Library
Tinton Falls, NJ

"Doga" (Dog Yoga) at Morris K9 Campus

1 Aspen Drive
Randolph, NJ

For Grown-ups: Garage Band the Musical

George Street Playhouse
New Brunswick, NJ

Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Photo Contest Dad & Me at WOW

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

Spring Exhibitions

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summit, NJ

Registration Open for "Colossal Coaster World" Vacation Bible School

Terrill Road Baptist Church
Scotch Plains, NJ

LakeHouse Music Academy Free Trials

LakeHouse Music Academy
Asbury Park, NJ

The Little Mermaid

Paper Mill Playhouse
Millburn, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Stults Farm

Stults Farm
Cranbury, NJ

Wild Woods Adventure

Whittemore Wildlife Sanctuary
Oldwick, NJ

Uptown Storytime at the Museum

Hoboken Historical Museum
Hoboken, NJ

Ring for Service: The Role of Servants in a Country House

Liberty Hall Museum
Union, NJ

For Grown-ups and Young Adults: Henri-Gabriel Ibels Exhibit

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Crafty Toddler Workshop

Express Yourself Studios
Maplewood, NJ

For Teens and Grown-ups: Cell Mates Exhibit

Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

New Exhibit: Thomas Nast President Maker & Campaign Breaker

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Thomas Nast: President Maker and Campaign Breaker

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

A Fine Collection: Treasures from the Vault

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, NJ

Dinosaur and Mineral Adventure

Tenafly Nature Center
Tenafly, NJ

The Monstore Book Signing with Author Tara Lazar

The Bookworm
Bernardsville, NJ

Kids Cooking with Veggiecation

Whole Foods Market Ridgewood
Ridgewood, NJ

Kids Cooking with Veggiecation

Whole Foods Market Vauxhall
Vauxhall, NJ

Mommies and Moms-to-be Night Out

Montclair B.A.B.Y.
Montclair, NJ

For Grown-ups: Alzheimer Dementia: The Threshold between Normal Aging and Disease

Summit Medical Group
Berkeley Heights, NJ

NJSO at Pier A Park in Hoboken

Pier A Park
Hoboken, NJ

For Grown-ups: Garage Band the Musical

George Street Playhouse
New Brunswick, NJ

Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Photo Contest Dad & Me at WOW

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

Spring Exhibitions

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summit, NJ

Princeton Summer Theater Presents: She Loves Me

Princeton Summer Theater
Princeton, NJ

Registration Open for "Colossal Coaster World" Vacation Bible School

Terrill Road Baptist Church
Scotch Plains, NJ

LakeHouse Music Academy Free Trials

LakeHouse Music Academy
Asbury Park, NJ

The Little Mermaid

Paper Mill Playhouse
Millburn, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Stults Farm

Stults Farm
Cranbury, NJ

Wild Woods Adventure

Whittemore Wildlife Sanctuary
Oldwick, NJ

For Grown-ups and Young Adults: Henri-Gabriel Ibels Exhibit

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Ring for Service: The Role of Servants in a Country House

Liberty Hall Museum
Union, NJ

Lynd Ward Draws Stories

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Dinosaur and Mineral Adventure

Tenafly Nature Center
Tenafly, NJ

Junebug ArtFest

downtown Metuchen
Metuchen, NJ

Kids' Climbing

Elite Climbing
Maple Shade, NJ

Young Adult Movie Night - Beautful Creatures

The Roseland Free Public Library
Roseland, NJ

Pizza and Pottery Workshop

Express Yourself Studios
Maplewood, NJ

Kids' Climbing

Elite Climbing
Maple Shade, NJ

Rahway Film Festival

Union County PAC
Rahway, NJ

Solstice at the Stream

Kunkel Park
Pennington, NJ

Lazer Tag Party at The Funplex

The Funplex
East Hanover, NJ

Summer Solstice Celebration

New Jersey Arts Incubator at OSPAC
West Orange, NJ

For Grown-ups: On Golden Pond

Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJ

Louise Mosrie Live

Morristown Unitarian Fellowship
Morristown, NJ

For Grown-ups: Garage Band the Musical

George Street Playhouse
New Brunswick, NJ

Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Bridgefest Beach Festival

Ocean Grove, NJ

Photo Contest Dad & Me at WOW

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

Spring Exhibitions

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summit, NJ

Princeton Summer Theater Presents: She Loves Me

Princeton Summer Theater
Princeton, NJ

Six Flags' Big Wave Racer Unveiled

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor-Big Wave Racer slide complex
Jackson, NJ

State Fair Meadowlands

Meadowlands Fairgrounds
East Rutherford, NJ

Registration Open for "Colossal Coaster World" Vacation Bible School

Terrill Road Baptist Church
Scotch Plains, NJ

LakeHouse Music Academy Free Trials

LakeHouse Music Academy
Asbury Park, NJ

The Little Mermaid

Paper Mill Playhouse
Millburn, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Stults Farm

Stults Farm
Cranbury, NJ

Garden Thyme: Volunteer Saturdays at Historic Jersey City & Harsimus Memorial Park

Historic Jersey City & Harsimus Memorial Park
Jersey City, NJ

Union County College Monthly Flea Market and Collectible Show

Union County College
Cranford, NJ

Paint Me a Story

Color Me Mine
Summit, NJ

Weekend Crafts

Imagine That!!!
Florham Park, NJ

Free Ice Cream Day

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

Civil War Weekend

Historic Speedwell
Morristown, NJ

For Grown-ups and Young Adults: Henri-Gabriel Ibels Exhibit

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Strawberry Picking and Hay Rides

Horse Sleigh Farm
Washington, NJ

Sidewalk Stroll

Montclair Center
Montclair, NJ

Crafty Toddler Workshop

Express Yourself Studios
Maplewood, NJ

For Grown-ups: Parenting Seminar

New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Studio Saturday

Express Yourself Studios
Maplewood, NJ

Dig into Reading Magic Show

Saddle Brook Library
Saddle Brook, NJ

3rd Annual Rock to Adopt Concert

Popcorn Park Zoo
Forked River, NJ

The Great Outdoors Family Festival

Monmouth Museum
Lincroft, NJ

Lynd Ward Draws Stories

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

City of Angels Fifth Annual Rockfest

Mercer County Park
West Windsor, NJ

Liberty Village Premium Outlets Free Summer Concerts

Flemington, NJ

Tales & Trails - Tracking Wildlife

Whittemore Wildlife Sanctuary
Oldwick, NJ

New Jersey's Kids Have Talent

The Learning Experience
Montvale, NJ

Liberty Village Premium Outlets Free Summer Concerts

Flemington, NJ

Storybooks & Scones: A Children's Afternoon Tea

Liberty Hall Museum
Union, NJ

Storybooks & Scones: A Children's Tea

Liberty Hall Museum
Union, NJ

Open House at Day Camp Sunshine

Day Camp Sunshine
Basking Ridge, NJ

Summer Kick Off: Pig Roast & Day Camp Fundraiser

Trail Blazers
Montague, NJ

Life Under a Log

Plainsboro Preserve
Cranbury, NJ

Family Fun Night of Art

Express Yourself Studios
Maplewood, NJ

For Grown-ups: On Golden Pond

Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJ

For Grown-ups: Garage Band the Musical

George Street Playhouse
New Brunswick, NJ

Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body

Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ

Bridgefest Beach Festival

Ocean Grove, NJ

Photo Contest Dad & Me at WOW

World of Wings
Teaneck, NJ

25th Annual Old Time Baseball Game

Howell Living History Farm
Lambertville, NJ

Spring Exhibitions

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
Summit, NJ

Princeton Summer Theater Presents: She Loves Me

Princeton Summer Theater
Princeton, NJ

My Little Pony Equestria Girls Movie

The ShowRoom Cinema
Asbury Park, NJ

Weekend Festivals at Historic Cold Spring Village

Historic Cold Spring Village
Cape May, NJ

State Fair Meadowlands

Meadowlands Fairgrounds
East Rutherford, NJ

The Little Mermaid

Paper Mill Playhouse
Millburn, NJ

Registration Open for "Colossal Coaster World" Vacation Bible School

Terrill Road Baptist Church
Scotch Plains, NJ

LakeHouse Music Academy Free Trials

LakeHouse Music Academy
Asbury Park, NJ

Disney's Cinderella Kids

Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre
Titusville, NJ

Blue Star Museums

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

Pick Your Own Strawberries at Stults Farm

Stults Farm
Cranbury, NJ
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Ticket Giveaway to the new Crayola Experience

Ticket Giveaway to the new Crayola Experience

Enter for a chance to win two tickets to the Crayola Experience!

Smugglers' Notch Vacation Giveaway

Smugglers' Notch Vacation Giveaway

We've got a five-night, five-day vacation package to Smugglers' Notch in Vermont to give away!

Win a PowerBar 9600 Travel Charger

Win a PowerBar 9600 Travel Charger

The PowerBar 9600 is currently the lightest, slimmest charger available for iPads and smart phones.

Win a Pair of Motorola Two-way Radios

Win a Pair of Motorola Two-way Radios

Take a pair on your next hunting, camping, or hiking trip and stay connected no matter what the season.

Real Moms of NJ

All the stuff that matters to moms in the Garden State
Eight Great Date Night Ideas

Eight Great Date Night Ideas

Looking for an alternative to dinner and a movie? Summer’s the perfect time to explore an off-the-beaten-path idea.

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What Makes a Parent a Superhero?

What Makes a Parent a Superhero?

What are jackets and juice to a superhero trio?

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Five Great Kids Swimsuit Brands for Summer

Five Great Kids Swimsuit Brands for Summer

It's hard to believe it, but it's almost summer -- and that means time to find bathing suits for the kids.

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Plain Jane

A laugh-out-loud look at life as a mom
The END of the School Year is HERE!

The END of the School Year is HERE!

It’s time to unpack the bookbags and gear up for a new daily existence.

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