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Cinco De Mayo Weekend

Cinco De Mayo Weekend

The weather in Brooklyn has not been fun recently, and this weekend will continue that trend. The forecast is calling for more rain, and the temperatures won't even get up past the 60 degree mark, but that's no reason to have some fun.
Here’s Why Pregnant Women Should Consider Getting A Flu Shot

Here’s Why Pregnant Women Should Consider Getting A Flu Shot

Click here to view original web page at www.huffingtonpost.com boggy22 via Getty Images (Reuters Health) - Infants have a much lower risk of getting influenza when their mothers are vaccinated against the virus during pregnancy, a U.S.

Bedstuy YMCA Plans to Host Teen Career Forum on May 7th

In an effort to help young adults throughout the Brooklyn area, the Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA is set to host its teen career forum on Saturday May 7 th from 10 am to 2 pm.

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Reading is fundamental and fun! Written by Vanessa Penberg , Excellence Baby Academy Books are incredibly special. They can provide tremendous enjoyment and bring you and your children closer.

Teen Claims NYPD Pressured Him To Confess to Arson

In what has become a trend among young adults and police interactions, a Brooklyn teen is finding the courage to speak out against NYPD officers that coerced him into taking the blame for a deadly fire.
Pregnancy Complications: 3 Dangerous Placental Disorders & How To Prevent Them

Pregnancy Complications: 3 Dangerous Placental Disorders & How To Prevent Them

Click here to view original web page at www.parentherald.com Pregnant women can contract diseases from the placenta too. (Photo : Ian Waldie/Getty Images) The health condition of the placenta is an important factor during a woman's pregnancy.
Brooklyn Bridge Park Sets the Pace for Summer with Kick-Off Festival

Brooklyn Bridge Park Sets the Pace for Summer with Kick-Off Festival

The giant New York City metropolis is a consistent summer destination for people from all walks of life. With the city landscape, entertainment options, and public events, it can easily become the premier summer vacation spot.
Soon-to-be dad posts touching message about pregnancy

Soon-to-be dad posts touching message about pregnancy

In a post that has since gone viral on Facebook, one soon-to-be father explained what he's learned from watching his fiancée endure her sometimes challenging pregnancy.
Building Resilience in Children and Teens: 3 Core Concepts

Building Resilience in Children and Teens: 3 Core Concepts

As my sons quickly approach the tweener years, I am constantly looking for resources to support our goal of raising thoughtful, caring, self-sufficient children with healthy self-esteem. A colleague loaned me this book by Dr.

New Poll: 1 in 4 Voters Plan to Sit Out Trump/Clinton Race

Over the last few weeks the east coast states have come out in droves in order to vote in the presidential primaries. The contenders have engaged in loud, boisterous campaigns that have been fueled by media attention and celebrity commentary.