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In the Magazine: October 2019

In the Magazine: October 2019

Our October issue is filled with tips, advice, and more to ensure this is your family's best spooky season yet.


Throughout October, all we can think about is Halloween. Jack-o'-lanterns, halloween costumes, pumpkin picking, spooky haunted houses, and all the Halloween fun for families NYC (and beyond) has to offer. We want to make your life easier, whether it's keeping your teen's bedroom clean, creating a baby registry, planning a kid's birthday party, or stay-at-home parenting tips, so you can enjoy all of the spooky fun this month has to offer.  

Birthdays

This Year's Hottest Kids' Birthday Party Themes—And How to Pull Them Off

Three trending birthday party themes that break the mold—and how to throw them. 

 

How to Survive the Sweet 16: One Mom Shares All

Planning a Sweet 16 is a huge undertaking, but it will all be worth it in the end.

 

Raising Kids

Baby's Wish List

Here’s how to streamline the process of creating a baby registry.

 

How to Get Your Teen to Keep His Room Clean

 

If your teen can’t seem to keep her room clean, no matter how much you nag her, we’ve got expert tips to help! 

 

Working with Your Nanny While You Work from Home

It's important that your baby knows who is boss when your nanny is in charge while you work from home.

 

Safety Tricks (and Treats) for Halloween



Don't be spooked by the thought of your kids trick-or-treating alone this year. Here are some tips to keep them safe.

 

Family Life

How to Make Moving Easier on Your Kids

Here are nine expert tips to make moving a breeze for everyone in the family.

 

Can I Afford to be a Stay-at-Home Parent?

Four things to think about when deciding if you or your spouse can afford to become a stay-at-home parent.

 

Things to Do

4 Can't Miss Kids Halloween Outings in NYC

NYC is the perfect place to celebrate Halloween whether it's at the park, at the zoo, or at home with a jack-o'-lantern.

 

50 Ways to Have the Best Fall Ever in New York

Have fun with your family in the New York metro area this autumn!

 

October Calendar of Family-Friendly Activities

Enjoy all of the fun things your area offers this "spooky season."

 

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