The driving motivation for me to send my son to preschool was that I was pregnant with my daughter due in October. At the time, the thought of having 2...
The last few days of summer have edged by and the school year has begun. The first bell brings a mix of excitement and trepidation. While your teen can control...
To My Sixth Grade Students’ Parents: As yet another (glorious) summer concludes, I feel led to confess: I am not the teacher I once was. That is probably fairly obvious...
I recently had the chance to preview NBC’s new Parent Tool Kit App. The app is designed to help you navigate your child’s growth and development from Pre-K through 12th...
Who doesn’t love seeing those adorable pictures everyone posts on the First Day of School as they fill your social media news feeds?! Make it easy – you’ll love these...
My 5 year-old twin boys, Alex and Ben, will be off to Kindergarten this fall, and like so many transitions in our life, I can’t believe how fast this one...
After a 2-year incubation period, my little guy just presented with a strong case of the “MINES!” Yesterday, he decided to take dominion over his 4-year old sister’s pony kingdom....
In honor of Breastfeeding Awareness Week I wanted to share with you my breastfeeding story. It’s a story about nourishment, sleepy nights, times where separation wasn’t an option, struggles and...
About a month ago, my husband and I learned that our 14 month old son, Eli, needed glasses. A few weeks after our ophthalmologist appointment, Eli started sporting a pair...
What do you do when your kid wants to get involved in an activity you’re not familiar with? Maybe it’s even something that makes you nervous or causes you to...
Let me preface this by say that we aren’t big toy buyers around our house. We mostly run on hand-me-downs…and they are so very appreciated by our wonderful family and...
This post is completely my opinion. I am not a medical professional, just a mama with a formerly colicky baby, sharing our experience. Always check with your doctor before giving...
Last Friday, we had another great morning with Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates for our July Summer Playdate. We love these partners and how available they are for chatting with moms...
