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No Kids Allowed: Businesses That Ban Children?

When my first child was born, I lived in New York City. My husband and I were accustomed to eating breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert in restaurants far more often than our own kitchen. We got a rude awakening the first time we tried to take our adorable infant to my favorite Italian restaurant. Think red-checked tablecloths, candles, and olive oil imported from Tivoli. I was on first-name terms with both the ricotta ala rigatoni and the matred.

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Kids Home Birthday Party Ideas and Games

Planning a children’s birthday party requires finding an ideal location suitable for the day’s events. Parents often opt to host their child’s birthday parties at kid-friendly locations such as parks, recreational facilities and restaurants. Although these establishments offer many benefits, parents can host their child’s birthday parties at home and plan exciting games to keep kids entertained.

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Places to Go With Children

Whether you’re in charge of a group of children or you’re heading out with your own, you want to go places that entertain both you and the kids. Visiting an assortment of places with children isn’t just fun. It teaches them how to conduct themselves in different situations, helps them learn about their environment and, perhaps most importantly, creates enduring memories for them. And a bonus: There’s nothing like watching children have new experiences to help reawaken your own wonder about the world. The three rules to follow no matter where you go are to stay safe, to have fun, and to bring along games if you’re going to be in the car longer than 30 minutes.