While "Not All Parents are Ready for School to Start," the first day is still on its way. When it arrives, our news feeds will be filled with bright smiles, cool new gear, and first day of school signs.  In...
If you can't beat them, join them or so the old saying goes. That's never really been my philosophy. No, mine's pretty much always been just leave them alone. See, I'm not an inherently competitive person. I'm more of the...
A week or so ago, my husband and I were strolling around the mall. Suddenly, we see a little boy, probably no older than two years old, running out of a store—a cute little blonde thing. Beautiful little fast...
Once upon a time, there was a shy, creative little girl growing up on the north shore of Long Island. She was always painting, writing, singing, and acting but never felt quite good enough. Insecurity, combined with the well-meaning...
Being a Wedding and Lifestyle photographer, people think that I always take pictures of my daughter. Truth is, I wish I took more of her. I have major mom-guilt in this area and know that I need to take...
A child holding a pop-it sensory toy.

The Sensory-Seeking Child

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“Mama, I want you to hold me! Hold me now!” My 3.5-year-old son constantly needs to touch me. He often asks to be held and carried around the house even though he’s super tall and weighs almost 35 pounds. I...
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LEGO Ninjago Event Days

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Westchester County Moms Blog sponsor, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester, New York’s largest box of LEGO® bricks to play in, is celebrating the release of the all-new LEGO® NINJAGO®: Master of the 4th Dimension in the attraction’s cinema with four...
As my son prepares for his sophomore year of college, I cannot help but think back to last year. I read all the "must-do" and "must-bring" lists. However, there were still certain items we discovered somewhat by accident. These were...

LEGOLAND for Littles

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I can’t remember a life without LEGOS, whether it be our LEGOS Star Wars Alliance ship collection, or our daughter’s 3 foot Saturn V replica. We are a family of LEGO lovers and there’s no better way to enjoy...
My son is a freshman away at college. A few days before moving him to school, I started having trouble falling asleep at night. My mind raced with things to include on his college packing list. I made additions...

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A Guide to Daycares, Preschools, Private Schools, & Tutoring Services in...

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Education might be the most valuable thing we can provide for our children. With so many options out there, it’s hard to know what...