Jess Michaels from the American Camp Association of NY/NJ shares some information about the importance of summer camp opportunities for our kids. At summer camp, children participate in fun activities such as archery, soccer, sailing,… Read More »Why Your Child Needs Camp
Do you have a child on the autism spectrum? Check out this program at Brooklyn College. From February 9th-May 18th (9:30 am- noon), More Than Words® — The Hanen Program for Parents of Children with… Read More »A Brooklyn Program for Parents of Children With Autism
Katharine Holabird‘s “Twinkle Tames a Dragon” will be at On Stage at Kingsborough in Brooklyn, February 5th. Holabird is the creator of “Angelina Ballerina,” the beloved twirling mouse that you surely have had the pleasure… Read More »“Twinkle Tames a Dragon” Comes to Brooklyn!
With the dead of winter upon us, planning an accessible getaway can help your whole family to recharge and reboot. Or, what if you really need a kids-free time away with just your significant other? Or,… Read More »Winter Weekend Getaways
Talking about miscarriage is difficult, even though it’s something countless women have experienced. In an effort to raise awareness about miscarriage and the grieving that goes along with it, contributor Holly Ellis Spiegel shares her story… Read More »Reclaiming Miscarriage: 5 Things Every Doctor, Midwife, and Pregnant Woman Should Do
Philly-based acupuncturist and placenta encapsulator Julia Park gives us the lowdown on placenta consumption and how it can benefit new moms everywhere. Placenta consumption (also referred to as placentophagy). I know, I know. You’re thinking,… Read More »Placenta: Food for Thought
Dr. Deena Blanchard, pediatrician at Premier Pediatrics, and font of knowledge, gives us the tools we need to weather the storm that is age two to… well, it can’t last forever right? The first year… Read More »The Transition to Toddlerhood Top Ten: Where Did My Baby Go?
I fell in love with this stuff at a holiday crafting session with mothers from my daughter’s school. Our hostess served it in a big bowl next to tiny silver cups and spoons with tea at… Read More »Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding
Allergies are a big concern these days and it seems that the recommendations are always changing, so we reached out to immunologist from Mount Sinai Doctors Brooklyn Heights, Sarah Silverman, M.D., to get more information on the issue. … Read More »Childhood Allergies and Immunities
We all want the best for our kids and families. Whether it’s with better financial planning, or getting your will in order, it matters. Don’t let things fall to chance. Attorney Shannon McNulty shares her tips… Read More »The Seven Legal & Financial Protections Every Parent Should Have In Place