If you haven’t seen this yet, hurry, it’s almost over. The festival runs May 29 through June 7. As part of the Brooklyn Film Festival, KidsFilmFest presents two programs of films tailored for two groups… Read More »Online Now: Brooklyn Film Festival KidsFilmFest
Should you or should you not get fancy maternity leggings? I had this question when looking from the options, but thankfully I was saved from making the choice when I was offered a pair of… Read More »Are Fancy Pregnancy Leggings Worth It? We review Glowe.
While trying to find a few movies to watch with my nearly 5 year old (we watch less than one movie a week so you think it would be easy), I’ve had a bit of… Read More »Gender Issues in Popular Movies and TV
We know the thought of moving right now might feel like a daunting task, especially with little ones involved. Below we present some tips for finding and moving into your next dream home without leaving… Read More »Moving with Kids while Social Distancing (Sponsored)
Before this lockdown, I received several books for review from one of my favorite small presses, Workman. They publish Sandra Boynton, which is just a never-ending stream of joy. That lady never stops. Anyway, they… Read More »Indestructibles: Great Baby Book Gifts
“My neck feels like rotten spaghetti!”, exclaimed my 7-year-old son sometime during week five of Quarantine Homeschool. He just had oh-so-many hours in front of a screen, with his spine at a dubious angle. … Read More »Brain Breaks for Homeschool Quarantine Times
I’ve been doing my own exercises to try to prepare for birth whenever I can between bouts of nausea and tiredness, but I wanted to make sure I was doing the right thing. This site… Read More »Virtual Pregnancy Exercise Programs and Warnings
How to properly rehabilitate your core after pregnancy (Hint: lay off the crunches) It’s no secret that carrying and birthing a baby does a number on your body, especially your mid-section (core). While it may… Read More »How to Properly Rehabilitate Your Core After Pregnancy (Hint: Lay Off the Crunches)
What’s more precious than a sweet, soft, cuddly baby? The pressure a family can feel to exude joy over a new baby can be overwhelming for everybody, especially older siblings. Contributing therapist Alisha Bennett, LMSW,… Read More »A New Baby! Everyone’s Happy, Right?
No matter how a woman delivers her child, she will come out of the experience with lots of feelings about the process. Many women struggle with birth trauma and its repercussions. Philadelphia-based doula and childbirth educator Brittany McCollum of… Read More »You Have Done Something Amazing: Preventing and Healing From Traumatic Birth