Our Favorite Parenting News Stories Of The Week

2babylotionface1The proper steps to taking care of your baby’s skin in the harsh winter months. (Parents)

Did you know that Prince George owns a possum-skin cape? And that’s just the start! Don’t miss this list of weird official gifts that the UK’s youngest royal has received over the past year. (Mommyish)

This video of a little girl with cancer finding out she’s going to Disney for the first time is sure to warm your heart! (BuzzFeed)

The amount (of money, time and energy) families are spending on children’s sports can be too high. (New York Times)

More than half of public school students live in poverty. In New York, it’s 48 percent. (Slate)

You should probably wait to turn your baby’s car seat to face forward. Almost 75 percent of parents do it too early. (Science Daily)

Here’s what a pediatrician has to say about keeping your family well this flu season. (Huffington Post)

One theme park is spreading internationally–and the premise? A world just for kids where they can try out jobs, participate in an economy, and much more. Check out KidZania and the story behind its growth. (The New Yorker)

Put a smile on your face by watching this adorable video of a toddler lip-synching to Taylor Swift! Just shake it off, ya’ll! (Mashable)

We’re swooning for this sweet photo of Christina Aguilera’s new baby daughter! Looks like she has her mama’s sense of style! (The Gloss)

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The Ailey School – First Steps and Bounding Boys

<blockquote style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <div dir="ltr"> <div class="m_-3740164643787738207m_4977048992707393770WordSection1"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: #0070c0;">At The Ailey School, FIRST STEPS offers a structured creative movement curriculum that allows girls (ages 3-6) and boys (age 3), to develop body awareness and control and learn the basics of dance technique. BOUNDING BOYS (ages 4-6) provides a more athletic experience, and an energetic approach to teaching dance skills.</span></p> </div> </div> </blockquote>

USC Gymnastics & Baseball Training Facility

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">We offer sports activities, after school programs, birthday parties & private lessons for kids ages 3–13 years! Our gymnastics classes are a great way to keep your child active and healthy. We strive to empower and challenge children through the sport of gymnastics.</span></p>

Advantage QuickStart Tennis

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">A proven teaching method, customized by age and ability for ages 3 and up. Special kid-sized racquets and playing area, plus slower-bouncing balls, make it fun from day one!</span></p>