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2024 Westchester Day Camp Guide
The Local Moms Network 2024 Westchester Day Camp Guide is here to help you make your camp planning quick and easy with all the information in one place!
2024 Health & Wellness Guide
Welcome to the 2024 Sound Shore Moms + Rye & Rye Brook Moms Health & Wellness Guide! As busy moms ourselves, we know that making health and wellness a priority doesn’t always happen easily. One of our goals for 2024 is to prioritize our health and self-care in order to better serve our families and communities. As an effort to support all the amazing Westchester Moms, we have gathered a community of fantastic practitioners, businesses and services for all aspects of health.
Our Ultimate Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide 2024
Overnight camp and travel programs are a classic rite of passage that give kids benefits long after summer ends. Use our Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide to learn about some of the best options in the United States! Your child will return with increased confidence,...
Pediatric Orthodontics 101 with Dr. Yubin Lee of Smile Studio Orthodontics
An Orthodontics practice recently opened, run by Westchester Mom Dr. Yubin Lee. Smile Studio Orthotontics is committed to offering top-notch expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and a commitment to personalized care for kids and adults of all ages.
Feast & Fettle: Your Dinnertime Solution is Coming to Westchester
Whether you’re feeding hangry toddlers or your teens are going through a growth spurt, getting dinner on the table with kids in the mix can present challenges at every turn. If you’re all too acquainted with this type of struggle, we’ve got some news for you: Starting January 7th Feast & Fettle is expanding beyond New England to deliver to all of Westchester County.
Ear Molding with Dr. Jandali
Dr. Shareef Jandali is a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in Connecticut and New York City. He completed his plastic surgery residency training at the University of Pennsylvania and his pediatric plastic surgery training at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Westchester Holiday Gift Guide 2023
Our 2023 Holiday Gift Guide is here and we are so excited to share our favorite Westchester finds! We hope this guide inspires you to support our community by shopping locally this holiday season while you spread the joy of giving.
Holiday Lane at American Christmas
The holidays wouldn't be complete without special trips to see the twinkling lights and dazzling iconic displays in New York City! Highlights include Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, Macy’s, and even the glitzy Cartier, Saks, and Harry Winston locations. But...
Private School Guide
The 2023 Private School Guide is a list of schools in the New York and Connecticut areas that includes what each school offers and when to attend an Open House.
Fall Family Fun: Apple Picking, Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & more!
There is no shortage of fall fun to be had in and around Westchester, NY! We’ve compiled a list of apple orchards, pumpkin patches, corn mazes and other fun fall ideas for you to enjoy with your family! Thank you to our Sponsor, LEGOLAND DISCOVERY CENTER for making this guide possible.
Guide to Family Photographers
It’s the perfect time of year to capture those sweet family moments- and just in time for your end of year holiday cards. Rye & Rye Brook Moms, Scarsdale Moms and Sound Shore Moms have teamed up to put together a list of amazing local photographers for you to choose from.
After School Activity Guide
Rye & Rye Brook Moms, Scarsdale Moms and Sound Shore Moms have teamed up to bring you our After School Activity Guide for lower and central Westchester County!
Four Tips for Choosing the Right Instrument for Your Child!
It is Back to School season and the time when children will start or continue their music lessons, join an orchestra, or play in a band. And whether your child never played an instrument or is a seasoned player, most parents are faced with the dilemma of choosing the...
Become A Food Responsible Citizen!
Fiddleheads Cooking Studio, has been teaching kids and teen cooking since 2016, and is continuing to offer a variety of after-school programs around Westchester this Fall. Registration is now open on the Fiddleheads website. Last year Fiddleheads...
Meet Katherine “Kat” Doherty!!
Where are you originally from and how long have you lived in town? I am originally from Hastings on Hudson, in the Rivertowns, where I was born and raised. My family is deeply rooted in the community and goes back for...
Spend Summer on the Sound with Young Mariners Academy!
Looking for an exciting summer program for your preteen this summer? How about spending the summer on the Sound with Young Mariners Academy through Sound Waters?Young Mariners Academy is a 4-week unique summer enrichment experience open to students entering grades 6 -...
Why Camp?
Psychologist Dr. Tracy Brenner, “The Camp Counselor,” is working with Maine Camp Experience on the topic of mental health in a camp-related context. She is incredibly excited to support camps, campers, camp staff, and parents to promote social emotional development,...
Meet a Mom: Actress Michelle Lee!
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with Michelle Lee, an accomplished actress, stuntwoman and single mom, with a career that spends decades. Currently, she appears on Paramount+’s “Blood & Treasure”, as Violet, the lead character's partner in crime. “Violet is a...
How to Make Healthy Habits Stick!
The founder of Gilly’s Organics shares what works for her.
Meet a Mom: Jennifer Wege of Northern Westchester Moms!
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is one of our own—Jennifer Wege, the mom of two behind Northern Westchester Moms! She and her husband Greg live in Bedford Hills, NY, with their boy-girl twins, Alexander and Olivia, who are in second grade. “I learned about The Local...