Unique Holiday Books for Kids
This recommendation list is from an old contributor to A Child Grows. Some of the books on this list are not new anymore but they are also not what we see every day. New ideas… Read More »Unique Holiday Books for Kids
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Finding the Smallest Helmet is a Challenge
We could not believe that we got the smallest helmet there was and it was so big on our daughter, but we knew we had shopped around for a helmet forever. We both did, or… Read More »Finding the Smallest Helmet is a Challenge
The Best Ice Cream in Park Slope is (Still) Not Ice Cream
There are so many great ice cream options in Park Slope in the summer. From Uncle Louie G’s and ice cream trucks to Van Leeuwen designer ice cream with vegan options. There are interesting flavors… Read More »The Best Ice Cream in Park Slope is (Still) Not Ice Cream
How Creative Kids Are Turning Pandemic Lemons into a Modern-Day Lemonade Stand
By Mark Svartz They say necessity is the mother of invention. Well, this pandemic has certainly necessitated that a lot of families get inventive. Working from home necessitated inventive ways of zooming from the bathroom.… Read More »How Creative Kids Are Turning Pandemic Lemons into a Modern-Day Lemonade Stand
15 Realistic New Year’s Resolution Ideas for Moms (Sponsored)
The pressure to be a perfect mom is at an all-time high on New Year’s Eve. In case you forgot, that’s when 60 percent of the country decides to set impossible goals for themselves to… Read More »15 Realistic New Year’s Resolution Ideas for Moms (Sponsored)
The RedDrop Period Kit
A few brave entrepreneurs have released a new product, a kit for girls who are experiencing their first period to make the process easier for parents. The product is called the RedDrop Period Kit, and… Read More »The RedDrop Period Kit
Review: Beautiful, Vegan Bags by Fawn Design
I have a new favorite backpack. It’s called “The Pack” from a small business (mom) designer, Jenny Wecker. Her company is Fawn Design and I pretty much like everything they make. They have great colors… Read More »Review: Beautiful, Vegan Bags by Fawn Design
Are Fancy Pregnancy Leggings Worth It? We review Glowe.
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.
Better Together Brooklyn: Support Local Businesses
While under quarantine in recent weeks, I’ve been feeling increasingly torn between the need to keep my family safe at home and my desire to support local businesses that are struggling. Of course I have… Read More »Better Together Brooklyn: Support Local Businesses
Beige is Better: What I Learned from a Kid’s Fashion Trade Show
I recently attended Playtime, a kid’s and baby’s fashion trade show for small buyers in NYC. It was full of overwhelming cuteness, mostly from Europe. I know very little about how the children’s fashion world… Read More »Beige is Better: What I Learned from a Kid’s Fashion Trade Show