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Hudson Valley Family's Guide to New York City

Every year, since my kids were out of diapers, we ventured into New York City to visit the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). It was like an indoor playground with plenty of bathrooms, kid-friendly eateries, and just amazing displays of all the things that fascinate kids...

Hudson Valley Parent Social and Support Groups

The Hudson Valley is filled with groups for the new mom to socialize, meet other like-minded parents, and have their kids meet new and perhaps lasting friends. Look for your area, and try one out. If your group is not mentioned here, please write us at editor@excitingread.com and let us know. ...

Infant Rattles Recalled by Lee Carter Co. Due to Choking Hazard

The rattle's handle is small enough to fit into a child's throat, posing a choking hazard and violating federal rattle standards.

1/24/2012 Read More »

Mexican Wrestling Action Figures Recalled by Lee Carter Co. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The surface paints on the action figures contain excessive levels of lead which is prohibited under federal law.

1/24/2012 Read More »

Chariot Carriers Recalls Child Bicycle Trailers and Conversion Kits Due to Injury Hazard

The bicycle trailer's hitch mechanisms can crack and break, causing the trailer to detach from the bicycle. This poses an injury hazard to children in the bicycle trailer.

1/11/2012 Read More »

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Jan 24, 2012 terrietalk

The birthday party that left me and the kids on a Bear Mountain Trail.

On Hudson Valley Parent’s website, you will find some great party ideas. But handling 15 kids for an afternoon was never my cup of tea. (I apologize to all you super moms who love the thrill of a great party.) As you read my story, you may have a story of your own you would like to share. I remember...

Jan 20, 2012 mjblogz

“I hate you,” she said to me.

Well, she actually texted it to me. My oldest. About five years ago. It was around early spring and time to figure out what my girls were going to do over the summer. I had one rule: that it had to be something more than sitting at home. It was really easy. It could be anything my girls wanted...

Nov 16, 2011 HVP

What would I do without my smart phone? Guest Blogger Laura Pink sounds off.

(Guest blogger, Laura Pink) Yes, I am one of those moms. You know the ones that I am talking about – the ones that always have their phone in their hand. I admit, it’s like an extension of me. The few times that I have forgotten it, I felt like part of me was missing When I got my first smart...

Jan 16, 2012 WhatLeslieLikes

Love those cereal deals

Just a little shortie today…..I went to ShopRite on Saturday to pick up some more cereal. They had a ton right by the front door. How convenient! The sale was 4 boxes of General Mills cereal for $6. I bought 2 Cinnamon Toast Crunch (normally $3.49) and 2 boxes of Honey Nut Cheerios (normally $...

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