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April 2018 • Volume 35 • Issue 2 EDITOR & PUBLISHER Michele Miller GENERAL MANAGER Paul Kline SALES REPRESENTATIVES Jennifer Staebell Paul Kline GRAPHIC DESIGNERS Karen Wawszczyk Melanie Schroeder CONTRIBUTORS Barbara Blackburn • Donna Phillips Patrick Hempfing • Deborah Williams Kathy Lundquist • Myrna Beth Haskell Mike Daugherty /WNYFamily /WNYFamily /WNYFamily Visit Our Web Site www.wnyfamilymagazine.com To Reach Us: Advertising Department [email protected] Calendar Submissions [email protected] Subscriptions [email protected] Editorial Submissions [email protected] MAILING ADDRESS: 3147 Delaware Ave., Suite B Buffalo, NY 14217 Phone: (716) 836-3486 • Fax: (716) 836-3680 PRINTED BY: Commercial Printing Division The Post-Journal, Jamestown WE ARE AN AUDITED PUBLICATION CIRCULATION (copies printed): 20,000 © 2018 Western New York Family, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any form without permission is strictly prohibited. Inclu- sion of an advertisement does not constitute an endorsement by the publisher. PRINT SUBSCRIPTIONS: MAILED FIRST CLASS, IN AN ENVELOPE SAME DAY ISSUE IS DELIVERED FROM THE PRINTER: $28 one year, $52 two years, $75 three years. Phone & online orders accepted with credit cards. Gift subscriptions available. Single copies & back issues by mail, $2.50. IF YOU MOVE: Missed issues will not be re- placed if we do not receive an address change before issue mailing date. Where It’s At! Father’s Day! Features: 6 n Dads Rock! by Christa Melnyk Hines 8 n Teaching Your Kids to Fish in Western New York by Jon Sutton 10 n Sewing More than Seeds: 10 Benefits of Gardening with Kids by Janeen Lewis 12 n Wrap Up The School Year Right: Plus A “Cheat Sheet” to Get Ready For Next Year! by Christina Katz 14 n 8 Ways to Explore World Cultures This Summer by Sandi Haustein 23 n 2nd Annual SUMMER GO! GUIDE A Special Pull-Out Section 63 n The Family Pet A Healthier Pet & Lower Veterinary Bills 67 n An Alphabet of Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas by Christina Katz Regulars: 5 n Web Finds / What’s New In The Kid Biz 16 n Pick of the Literature by Dr. Donna Phillips 18 n Dad & Daughter Discussions We Need a Dog by Patrick & J.L. Hempfing 19 n Parent Previews Peter Rabbit by Donna Gustafson 20 n Raising Digital Kids Digital Detox by Mike Daugherty 22 n Calendar of Events 53 n Dear Teacher by Peggy Gisler & Marge Eberts 54 n Tweens and Teens Prepare Your Teen for That First Summer Job by Myrna Beth Haskell 64 n Special Needs Making the Transition to Adulthood 66 n Single Parenting Making Choices: We Reap What We Sow by Diane Dierks, LMFT 70 n The Kid Friendly Kitchen Steak Salad & Strawberry Shortcake by Kathy Lundquist 71 n The Kiddie Gourmet Brick House Tavern & Tap by Barbara Blackburn Directories: 56 n 68 n 69 n 71 n Summer Camps Wellness Choices Your Home Let’s Party You’ll find FREE courtesy copies of WNY Family at all Buffalo area Wegmans and 300 locations including Public Libraries, Doctors’ Offices, Child Care Centers and many of our advertisers. (Look for us INSIDE Wegmans on the racks where newspapers are sold or at the service desk... but we’re still FREE...Copies are restocked twice a week, but they go fast!) Find this entire issue online at www.wnyfamilymagazine.com June 2018 WNY Family 3