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Babies & Zoo Animals: July Preview

Preview of the July 2015 edition of MetroKids, including baby products, VBAC and baby care class info, as well as an introduction to the animals who live at zoos and aquariums.

Summer Is Here!

Stories on last-minute camp signups, summer plans, summer learning, summer reading and great new rides at PA & NJ amusement parks and waterparks

A Piece of Cake

What Pinterest-inspired birthday cakes for kids look like when they come out of a real mom's kitchen

April 2015 Preview

Standardized tests, Autism Awareness Month articles and nature spots for kids mark our April 2015 issue.

Tax Credits for Summer Camp

Learn which camp expenses are tax-deductible.

Humblebrag Alert: We Won Awards!

MetroKids won four 2014 Parenting Media Association editorial awards.

March Preview

Vax facts, picking a preschool and what kid must-see masterpieces at the area's art venues in MetroKids' March 2015 issue

Vaccinations: After the Disneyland Measles Outbreak

4 vaccination facts to ease immunization fears after the Disneyland measles outbreak

February 2015 Preview

Black history month, Chinese New Year and Valentine's Day feature big in MetroKids' Feb. 2015 issue.

Super Camp Fair 2015 Wrapup

Scenes from MetroKids' biggest Super Camp Fair yet. Plus: Winner announcements and what was in those great goodie bags?

January 2015 Preview

A preview of MetroKids' January 2015 issue, plus New Year's parenting resolutions

December 2014 Preview

The December 2014 previews discusses MetroKids' Holiday Survival Guide, our annual Toy Test and one of the "Worst Toys of 2014"

Mermaids & MasterChef Junior Casting

MasterChef Junior auditions kids in Philadelphia and the Weeki Wachee Mermaids swim to the Adventure Aquarium

November Preview: On the Table

Nov. 2014 preview, plus are moms drinking too much, Thanksgiving traditions, a focus on special needs and the board-games kickoff to our annual holiday Toy Test.

"Bubble," Toil & Trouble

MK's editor previews the October issue, with stories on the benefits of failure, education and Halloween fun

Friends Schools Keep the Peace

What parents can learn from Quaker methods of peaceful conflict resolution used at area Friends schools. Plus, a list of Delaware Valley Friends schools.

Mommy Blogs

MK's mommy bloggers share why they find the act of online journaling so rewarding.

September 2014 Preview

Back to school articles and reasons why parents need to volunteer in their kids' school

August 2014 Preview

Preview of MK's August 2014 issue, which includes an extensive back-to-school package, and a bit about National Breastfeeding Month

July 2014 Preview

What's in MetroKids July 2014 issue, including 6ABC Action News reporter Nydia Han at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Nydia Han: An MK Mom at the Museum

6ABC Action News' Sunday morning anchor and consumer reporter Nydia Han visits the Philadelphia Museum of Art to kick off ArtSplash and let us in on her life as a local mom.