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September is all about new parents. We’re helping new moms and dads with expert advice for dealing with tricky situations like a MIL who won’t respect your boundaries or an uneven division of household labor. And we’re also helping new parents with suggestions for making IRL parent friends — it’s surprisingly a lot like dating! And in our Time Out section, we’ll offer lots of ideas for kid-friendly fun as we head into fall.
Reservation Deadline: August 5
Special Sections
New Parent Resources
School Open Houses
Back to School
Birthday Resources
Parenting Pros Advertorials: submit your advertorial here.
Reader Favorites
Pregnancy & Baby, Health & Wellness
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In our October issue we celebrate all things fall! Our daily calendar will highlight Halloween events and more, and we’ll also run a story on kid-friendly autumn festivals. Plus we go behind the scenes with local family-friendly performing arts companies to find out how they pick productions for their fall season of shows.
Reservation Deadline: September 2
Special Sections
Kids Museums: submit your advertorial here.
School Open Houses: submit your open house planner here.
Halloween/Fall Fun
Fall Fun
Family Fun Calendar
For our November Education Issue we’ll help demystify the private school enrollment process for parents, giving them an outline of what to expect if they are considering a local private school for their kids. Plus we’ll help families plan a fun and affordable winter day trip to destinations that pack in fun for kids.
Reservation Deadline: October 7
Special Sections
Education Guide Listings: submit your listing here.
Holiday Highlights
Holiday Gift Guide
School Open Houses
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