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May 2019 • Volume 36 • Issue 3 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 Where It’s At! Happy Mother’s Day! Features: 6 n Are You Feeling the Pressure of Superwoman Squeeze? by Michele Miller 8 n Mom, You’re Not Perfect, and It’s Okay! Your Value Is Immeasurable All the Same by Kimberly Blaker 10 n One Parents Experience: Perfectly Imperfect by Bridget Larrabee /WNYFamily /WNYFamily /WNYFamily Visit Our Web Site www.wnyfamilymagazine.com To Reach Us: Advertising Department [email protected] Calendar Submissions [email protected] Subscriptions [email protected] 12 n The Buying Power of Women: A Woman’s Role in Shaping the Economy & Business World by Kimberly Blaker FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE A Special Pull-Out Section 25 n Editorial Submissions [email protected] MAILING ADDRESS: 3147 Delaware Ave., Suite B Buffalo, NY 14217 Phone: [phone] • Fax: [phone] PRINTED BY: Commercial Printing Division The Post-Journal, Jamestown WE ARE AN AUDITED PUBLICATION CIRCULATION (copies printed): 20,000 © 2019 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. Regulars: 5 n Web Finds / What’s New In The Kid Biz 14 n Family Travel Ft. Meyer & Nearby Islands by Deborah Williams 16 n Pick of the Literature by Dr. Donna Phillips 18 n Raising Digital Kids Be Smart, Be Safe: A Parents Guide to Cybersecurity by Mike Daugherty 20 n Dad & Daughter Discussions Little Joy in Mealville by Patrick & J.L. Hempfing 21 n Parent Previews A Dog’s Way Home by Keith Hawkes 22 n Dear Teacher by Peggy Gisler & Marge Eberts 24 n Calendar of Events 52 n Tweens and Teens It’s Prom Season: Bust A Move, Not Your Bank Account! by Myrna Beth Haskell 54 n Special Needs Down Syndrome Myths & Facts: Clearing Up Myths Surrounding Down Syndrome by Suzanne Koup-Larsen 56 n Single Parenting Dating with Children: Part II by Diane Dierks, LMFT 70 n The Kid Friendly Kitchen Turkey Cutlets/Cherry Pie by Kathy Lundquist 71 n The Kiddie Gourmet Skoob’s Village Grille by Barbara Blackburn Directories: 57 n Wellness Choices 58 n Summer Camps 71 n 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 May 2019 WNY Family 3