Urgent Care – for Kids
Recently, I was at a birthday party where a small child had an accident that resulted in a cut on their head. Her parents immediately thought to take her to an urgent care clinic, and… Read More »Urgent Care – for Kids
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Diastasis Recti – It's Not Just A "New Moms" Thing
Many moms are familiar with the term “diastasis recti.” Some know what it is. Many do not. Unfortunately, most women think that it is a condition that affects only new moms, and that if you… Read More »Diastasis Recti – It's Not Just A "New Moms" Thing
Tiny Trends: Fun in the Sun
We have been lucky enough to get kids’ fashion advice from one of Brooklyn’s definitive experts- Amelia Gray of A Gifted Baby/Little & Good. For us exclusively, she combs through what’s shaking in the world of… Read More »Tiny Trends: Fun in the Sun
Brooklyn now has a Cat Cafe. OMG.
If you’re searching for something fun to do that goes beyond the playground, movie theater, or typical playdate, you may want to consider visiting Brooklyn’s first cat cafe. Although the idea of eating anything around… Read More »Brooklyn now has a Cat Cafe. OMG.
What Painful Periods Are Telling You
We’ve all been there at some point: curled over, writhing in pain- barely able to take it. For me, it started in the 7th grade, where I’d be sent to the nurse (who was also… Read More »What Painful Periods Are Telling You
The Mothers We Find in Unexpected Places
We all have the need to be loved and nurtured. Sometimes, our biological mothers aren’t there for us that way (either literally or emotionally). Although this coming Sunday should be filled with flowers, pancakes, sweet words… Read More »The Mothers We Find in Unexpected Places
Movies Under the Stars is in Way More Parks!
Do you love watching a great movie projected on the big screen on a lovely summer’s night? We all do! Picnics, kids, romance, awe, and entertainment all await such fun evenings. Now, there are many… Read More »Movies Under the Stars is in Way More Parks!
Meal Time Tweaks to Keep the Whole Family Healthy
Staying healthy and setting an example for your kids while always on the go can be a daily struggle, but it’s not impossible! Certified Holistic Health Coach Alexandra Napoli shares her tips and tweaks for… Read More »Meal Time Tweaks to Keep the Whole Family Healthy
Philly Soda Tax Budget Hearings: David & Goliath
Our A Child Grows in Philly editor has written about Philly’s proposed soda tax before, but now that the budget hearings have occurred and a vote on the tax is imminent, there is a lot more to say.… Read More »Philly Soda Tax Budget Hearings: David & Goliath
Brooklyn Public Library Hosts Free Bike Helmet Fitting and Giveaway
Brooklyn Public Library and the NYC Department of Transportation will host a free bike helmet fitting at Central Library on Thursday afternoon, encouraging a safe ride for the hundreds of riders who will take to the streets… Read More »Brooklyn Public Library Hosts Free Bike Helmet Fitting and Giveaway