I don’t know about the rest of you who are freelancing artists or filmmakers, but pregnancy in Brooklyn wasn’t professionally kind to me. Productions companies and film sets are often comprised of singles, or work… Read More »Paid Family Leave Comes to NY Women!
Our Philly editor shares her VERY strong opinions about Disney World. “But, really, when ARE you taking the girls to Disney World?” “They’re really missing out if you don’t make the trip! Don’t be mean!”… Read More »When Are You Taking the Girls to Disney World??!? The Answer is Never.
If you breastfeed and never plan to use a pump, congrats! You won’t need to worry about picking out just the right baby bottle because–tag—you’re it! You’ve got two boob-bottles ready to go, thanks to… Read More »Which Baby Bottle is Best?
Perhaps it all harkened back to my own Disney World-less childhood of hearing everyone else talk about this “magical place,” where “all your dreams come true.” Even my grandmother went, without me! At least twice!… Read More »Magic Kingdom Alone, with Two Small Kids
No way! And here’s why: Kurt Cobain started playing piano when he was 4. Mozart got his first violin at age 4. Ed Sheeran started singing in his local choir when he was 4. How… Read More »Is 4 Too Young To Start An Instrument?
Six weeks is all it takes to make a significant difference in the life of a hungry child, according to a new report from No Kid Hungry. A new study by an independent evaluation firm… Read More »Healthy Cooking and Grocery Shopping Skills for Low-Income Families
You’re in Clinton Hill or Fort Greene. It’s a weekend morning, perhaps after a ballet, soccer, or gymnastics lesson. Maybe you’ve just gone to the playground, or are on a sanity/fresh air walk with a… Read More »Easy Cafes in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill
We are, frankly, obsessed with the one pot pasta recipe in our house. We make it a million different ways with a million different variations, so once you’re comfortable with the concept, feel free to… Read More »One Pot Pasta Recipe: Tomato, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella
Sending your child off to Kindergarten is a daunting process. In the five boroughs, this includes going through a lengthy application process, putting your child through a series of interviews and placement tests, and waiting… Read More »Dual Language Schooling and Your Child
Child and Family Coaching‘s Brandi Davis shares her thoughts on raising strong women. We all want our little ladies to be strong, confident, powerful and independent, but how do we pass this on? How do we give… Read More »Raising Strong Women