Tag: children

I remember when I was working as a teacher. I would look everywhere for interesting books for my students. I didn’t like getting traditional...

I’ve written about food allergies for Westchester County Mom (here and here), as well as a food allergy-related nonprofit and posting a lot about...

Protests for racial justice and conversations about what it means to be anti-racist have led parents and educators throughout the world to soul search....

Content Warning: This article discusses a detailed account of anaphylaxis. Disclaimer: This article does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your doctor about food allergies...

When a child learns how to do something for themselves, they feel accomplished. A Montessori inspired gift is a simple way to foster independent...

  Have you been racking your brain trying to figure out a way to get some structured play time in to your summer schedule without...

We get 18 delicious summers with our children. This is one of your 18. If that is not perspective, I don’t know what is....

In the dead of the winter, all I wanted to think about was summer - splashing in the pool and enjoying the sunshine. What...

  As a child, I distinctly remember a black pin that my dad owned, with this saying on it: “Kick Back. Chill Out. Hang Loose....

  The new year always makes me reflect on how to be a better person. Raising two daughters is not easy, but extremely rewarding, and...