Midwife, mom of three and owner of Gathered Birth in Media, PA brings us our second installment of our new column, “Mementos of Motherhood.” Her gut check moment comes when she stumbles upon a seemingly… Read More »Mementos of Motherhood: An Ordinary Hat
What says “summer in the city” for so many of us, more than a great pedicure? Now that you are a parent, I’m sure you’ve wondered about the safety and toxicity of your nail polish… Read More »Nail Salons and Your Health
What could be more fun with your kids than watching a movie outdoors by the river, with friends, food, a sunset, and the night time summer’s air surrounding you? Well, for the next six Fridays… Read More »Free Movies in Transmitter Park this Summer
Now that summer is in full-swing, we wanted to put our finger on the pulse of some wonderful places that serve those with Down Syndrome. Who better to consult than an incredible PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding… Read More »Amazing Local Organizations for Kids with Down Syndrome
We are back with another Date Night Inspiration post to convince you to feel young again, work on your relationship, nurture your marriage, and all that other good stuff everyone says is so important. We… Read More »Date Night Inspiration: Night at the Museum!
Bilingual speech pathologist Jocelyn M. Wood shares some helpful pointers to continue to build our kids’ language while school’s out for the summer. Summer is surely a time to relax and recharge, but it’s also a great time… Read More »Oh, The Places We’ll Go! 5 Ways to Grow Your Child’s Language This Summer
Sometimes we just want to crawl under a rock and not watch anything even resembling news for the rest of our lives. How DO we parent when world events make us fear for humanity, and… Read More »Parenting in a Culture of Fear
Our “A Child Grows” owner gives us the lowdown on ARROJO salon in Williamsburg. I moved to New York in spring of 2001 – before 9/11, before the iPhone, even before Amazon was a profitable… Read More »Brooklyn Business Spotlight: Arrojo Williamsburg
Hi Everyone. We hope you’re all having an excellent start to the summer, here in Brooklyn! We’re going to be bringing you weekly recipes for the season, and here’s a good tabbouleh one to look… Read More »Delicious Cauliflower Rice Tabbouleh
Our Editor-in-Chief serves up some of her “Rules to Live By” when she’s traveling with her family. Having carted the kids on trips from Mumbai to Guatemala to Michigan (and next month, Paris!), both with… Read More »Five Tips for Traveling With Young Children