A Very Broadway Halloween
For those of you who do double duty as theater buffs and parents, Halloween just may be the perfect time of the year to bring Broadway and kids together. Check out New York Metro Parents’ list of Broadway’s top Halloween “must sees.” (read the story...)
Halloween: Trick vs. Treat?
If you find yourself debating which Halloween treats are ok for you and your children to sink your teeth into, we can help!! (read the story...)
New York Metro Parents Launches Halloween Megasite
Everything parents need to enjoy Halloween in New York City, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, the Bronx, Nassau, Bergen, Westchester, Rockland and the entire Tri-State Area (read the story...)
More Halloween Fun
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Happy Halloween HauntingsClever Costume Creating
Hey Halloween crusaders! What are your little pumpkins going to be for Halloween? Author Suzanne Singleton has a handful of clever costume suggestions with no sewing involved! Clever Costume Creating for Halloween ($15.95; Twenty-Nine Angels Publishing; (800) 736-7729 or from amazon.com) offers an A to Z guide of 200 costume ideas for all ages that will make you itch to create a costume for your kids’ next Halloween party. (read the story...)
A Happy HalloweenS afety Guide
It's easy to become overconfident about Halloween safety. In fact, I'm guilty of it myself. We feel safe in our neighborhood. The children trick-or-treat as a group and are always accompanied by several adults. We hold their hands when they cross the street and at all times the adults are just a few feet away. What could happen, right? (read the story...)
Head off Holiday Havoc
Black cats, green-faced witches, zombies and goblins don’t scare me nearly as much as the realization that Christmas and Hanukkah are only a few short shopping weeks away. Although you may be up to your eyeballs in Halloween treats and pumpkins, carving out a little time to prepare for the winter holidays may be the biggest trick to staying ahead of the seasonal chaos this year. (read the story...)
Halloween's Magical Heritage
Although it has become a retailers' marketing frenzy in recent years, the elemental traditions of Halloween remain intact, and are rooted in ancient traditions dating back to pre-Christian times. (read the story...)
Spooky, and real scary!
Halloween is supposed to be fun, not unsafe. Yet every year, there are several hundred eye injuries related to costumes and masks that are treated in U.S. hospital emergency rooms. A growing problem, particularly among pre- and teens, is the use of cosmetic contact lenses. (read the story...)
Wicked Web Spots for Halloween!
Calling all witches, goblins, ghouls and ghosts! Creak open a cyber-crypt this month with a spider’s “Web” full of fright sites. Take a break from scarecrow-stuffing, caramel apple-dipping and frenzied costume-planning to have a mad, mad time online this Halloween season. (read the story...)
Paper Bag Pranks Great costume ideas from The Paper Bag Players
Halloween, with its license to be silly, scary, ugly, glamorous or simply outrageous, is a great opportunity for children to pretend to the limit. (read the story...)
Healthy Halloween Treats
Liz Weiss, RD, mother-of-two and co-author of The Moms' Guide to Meal Makeovers has created three delicious and healthy recipes that families will love and moms can feel good about serving. (read the story...)
Where to Pick Pumpkins in New York Area
It's pumpkin picking time- find the best spots in Westchester, Rockland, and other New York areas! (read the story...)
GHOULS, GHOSTS & GOBLINS GALORE!
Check out our great collection of family Halloween events! (read the story...)
Where to Pick-Your-Own Apples in New York Area 2007
Show your kids the source of our wonderful Northeastern fruits New York farms. (read the story...)
The Grinch
If you try to eat healthfully, or feed your children healthy food, holidays can be a minefield. (read the story...)
Halloween on the Hudson
If you’ve spent hours sewing an adorable pumpkin costume for your toddler, or purchased the most lavish Cinderella gown you could find for your little princess, there’s a venue to show off your kids in their festive attire — the Nyack Halloween Parade. On Saturday, October 25, the Nyack Chamber of Commerce kicks off its annual Halloween parade. (read the story...)



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