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A Very Happy 50th Birthday To 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'
On average, every 30 seconds someone in the world buys a copy of The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
I’m Not Avoiding Or Ignoring You, I’m Trying To Manage My Anxiety
Clint Edwards Scary Mommy SCARY MOMMY AND VICTORIA BORODINOVA/MIKE CHAI/PEXEL I was at a conference recently, chatting with two friends I’d know online for years but never met in person. They asked if wanted to go get something to eat, and I gave them a few false...
The Children's Jewish Education Group has a new home!
Summer vacation is upon us, and many moms are thinking ahead to fall and making plans for the next school year. Some are exploring religious schools and for those that are raising their children Jewish, are considering which community is the best fit. While...
What Happens When the Symptoms of Concussion Last Longer Than Expected?
What happens if you (or your child) has had a concussion but symptoms last for weeks or even months beyond the normal recovery time? The culprit could be Post Concussive Syndrome. We spoke to Dr. Kate Mullin with the New England Institute for Neurology and Headache...
6 Mistakes Most Toddler Parents Make
Toddlers are cavemen. If you’re reading this and are actually parenting a toddler, you probably don’t need further explanation. You’re familiar with the grunting, the lack of table manners, the random tantrums and general refusal to express emotions in a...
2019 Summer Sidewalk Sales!!
Happy shopping!!
Heirloom Kitchen: A New Cookbook from Chef Anna Gass
Chef Anna Francese Gass, a longtime contributor for The Local Moms Network, has a new book coming out April 23 and it’s available for pre-salenow! In celebration of this lovely mama of three’s new “baby”, we spoke to her about her culinary inspiration,...
High Quality Home Therapy: Helping You Navigate the Insurance Maze & Achieve Your Rehab Goals!
by: Caryn McAllister, High Quality Home Therapy When you or someone in your family is struggling with a health issue such as autism, back pain, cerebral palsy, dementia, developmental delay, headache, chronic pain, concussion, Multiple Sclerosis, Pelvic Floor...
Join The Local Moms Network for Mompreneur Event in NYC!
Join Layla, The Local Moms Network and Greenwich Moms, along with Pamela Pekerman and the amazing other mompreneurs listed above on May 22 at The Gregory Hotel in midtown Manhattan (42 W. 35th St.) from 12 to 3 for an inspiring event all about moms and...
Keeping Childcare Close to Home with an Au Pair
Childcare is one of the most challenging and significant decisions a family can make. As parents, we want a stable, yet flexible option that will also provide our kids with a nurturing, loving and enriching environment they’ll enjoy. It’s a tall...
Screen-Free Week – April 29-May 5
What is Screen-Free Week? Screen-Free Week is an annual invitation to play, explore, and rediscover the joys of life beyond ad-supported screens. From April 29 to May 5, 2019, thousands of families, schools, and communities around the world will put down their...
Westchester Children's Book Festival
Enjoy a family fun day celebrating reading at the upcoming Westchester Children's Book Festival! Held at the at the beautiful Mohawk Day Camp in White Plains, NY, families can meet authors and illustrators such as Rosemary Wells creator of Max &...
ShelfGenie: An Organizing Expert’s Secret Weapon
This interview with ShelfGenie's Alex Modica, conducted by organizing expert Seana Turner, originally appeared on TheSeanaMethod.com. One of the first people I met when I entered the professional organizing world was Alex Modica. He is the owner of...
Beekeeper’s Naturals: Harnessing the Power of The Bee Hive
Learn more about the benefits of propolis, from the founder of this dynamic, new wellness brand.
Dispose of Unused Prescription Drugs
Club Pilates Annual Plank-A-Thon – May 4 at 10am
Winner receives a FREE YEAR OF PILATES & $500 donation to charity of choice!!
Get a discount for bringing in old car seat during Target's trade-in event
From April 22 through May 4, Target stores will accept and recycle car seats, including infant seats, convertible seats, car seat bases, harness or booster car seats
Learn about Private Schools in the area and how to navigate the admissions process
Jim and Robin Brown will lead an insightful discussion about private school options and provide parents with an in-depth understanding of how the admissions process works. When: Wednesday, April 24, 9:30 – 10:30 AM Where: 19 East Elm Street (just off Greenwich...
Camp Special: Raquette Lake
This is our third story in our camp series on some of our favorite sleepaway camps across the country.
Measles: What Fairfield County and Westchester Moms Should Know
We’ve all heard the news—eight unvaccinated children in Bedford and Mt. Kisco have recently been infected with the measles. The epidemic has officially spread from NYC (primarily Brooklyn) to Westchester, as well as across the country. We spoke to Dr....