Page 11 - Parents Magazine (December 2019)
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CONTENTS
IN EVERY ISSUE
14 Editor’s Note
17 Let’s Get Real
22 You’re Welcome
120 Giggles
25 44 93
KIDS 64 80 98
Easiest Ornaments Ever The Cover Interview: “I Had to Do Something.”
Spark tree-trimming Imagine Kindness These determined moms and
25 excitement with a DIY Dan Reynolds, the dads started nonprofits
News + Ideas project for beginners. front man of Imagine that have helped thousands
Expert advice on instilling Dragons, and his wife, of families.
compassion, reading at 66 musician Aja Volkman,
Animal House! 104
grade level, holiday safety, talk about family values
Meet Charlotte and her Brunch for Your
and much more and more.
Persian cat, Chantilly. Holiday Bunch
30 86 Feast your eyes on six
The Eczema Effect YOU My Parenting Motto Is ... recipes, like sweet potato
Discover the latest research Read the heartfelt and hash and chia pudding
on treating and preventing humorous stories parfaits, that feed a crowd.
this itchy skin condition. 69 that won our annual reader
Beauty Gifts That essay contest. 112
36 Make an Impact Cook for a Neighbor in Need
Raise Kind People These pretty products all Your foolproof guide to
Make the world a better benefit charities, so you LIFE organizing a meal train,
place by fostering empathy can match your friends to including entrée picks
and caring at home. the causes they care about.
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44 78 A Month of Magical AGES + STAGES
Bake. Wrap. Give! Women’s Health News Memories
Spread holiday cheer with Get more out of your foam We’ve got 25 whimsical 115
five festive cookie recipes, roller, and a postpartum ways to make the holidays 0–12 Months
plus crafty ways to package kit that brings relief. more jolly and joyful. Combat the first cold.
them as gifts.
56 115
It’s Never Too Early 1–2 Years
to Volunteer Ditch the crib.
O N T H E C O V E R
These community- Dan Reynolds and Aja Volkman and their 116
service ideas will make daughters, Coco and Gia, 2, and Arrow, 7.
Photograph by Ari Michelson. Adults’ 3–4 Years
giving back second wardrobe styling by Sarah Schussheim for
The Wall Group. Children’s wardrobe styling Teach listening skills.
nature for your children. by Veronica Alvericci for Art Department.
Hair and makeup by Tracy Moyer for the 117
60 Rex Agency. Manicures by Saundrea Griffin for
the One Luv Agency. Prop and set styling 5–6 Years
Help Kids Understand Hate by Naomi Goss. Child wrangling by Ian McDavid.
On Dan: Shirt, Vince. Pants, Dickie’s Construct Deal with embarrassment.
How to talk about the truly at Barneys New York. Boots, Balmain. On Aja:
hard stuff—bias incidents, Dress, Amur, from Bloomingdale’s. Earrings, 118
Eriness. On Coco: Shirt, Tucker & Tate.
racism—that is all too Jeans, H&M. Boots, Dr. Martens. On Gia: Shirt, 7+ Years
Crewcuts. Jeans, H&M. Boots, Dr. Martens.
common today On Arrow: Jacket, Velveteen. Jeans, H&M. Bring spelling home.
Lettering by Claudia de Almeida.
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