Thriving Family Magazine has two new submission callouts:
 
Daddy/Baby Bonding: (Early Years 0- to 3-year-olds) What did you do to encourage daddy/baby bonding during the early months at home?
Word Count: 130-250 words 
Article Type: First-person narrative, or a first-person narrative about another person, written as if you were that person. (Your byline would be the other person's name "with" your name, and you will need that person's written permission.)
Rights: First nonexclusive rights
Payment: $50 on acceptance
Date Due: by January 20th, 2012
Acceptance or Rejection: The Thriving Family editors appreciate your Daddy/Baby Bonding ideas. If your story was not accepted by February 29th, 2012, it was not chosen for publication. We hope to work with you on a different article at a later time.
Submit to: Please submit your EY ― Daddy/Baby Bonding articles to Early.Years@fotf.org


Tips for eating out with toddlers: (Early Years 0- to 3-year-olds) Restaurant adventures can get messy with a toddler. Offer some tips that worked for you in preparing both toddlers and parents for a peaceful public dining experience.
Word Count: 130-250 words
Article Type: First-person narrative, or a first-person narrative about another person, written as if you were that person. (Your byline would be the other person's name "with" your name, and you will need that person's written permission.)
Rights: First nonexclusive rights
Payment: $50 on acceptance
Date Due: by January 20th, 2012
Acceptance or Rejection: The Thriving Family editors appreciate your Eating Out ideas. If your story was not accepted by February 29th, 2012, it was not chosen for publication. We hope to work with you on a different article at a later time.
Submit to: Please submit your EY ― Eating Out articles to Early.Years@fotf.org