While breastfeeding may come easy for some, it doesn’t for all moms. And no matter the journey or its length, nursing and pumping take tremendous amounts of time, energy and commitment. Here are five tips for successful breastfeeding to help aid you in the journey: Nurse as Soon as Possible After Birth. While nursing right […]
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Approaching a New Year with Less Frustration
I want to head into the new year feeling less, well… MAD all of the time. I find myself frustrated and angry, and I do not want to parent this way. I get this. The new year always brings about self-reflection. This is a great question and many will probably want to follow in your […]

Look Who’s Talking: Language Development
Language has a huge impact on our children’s development. We must help develop their vocabulary at a young age.

This Is How to Manage Kids’ Gift Expectations during Hard Times
With many New Yorkers unemployed due to the coronavirus pandemic, this holiday’s gifting will likely be smaller. Here’s how to manage your kids’ expectations.

Baby Acne: Causes and Treatment
It is common for babies, especially when they are first born, to have an “acne type” rash over their faces. Baby acne usually is on the cheeks, forehead and chin.

Ask Dr. Gramma Karen: Jack Levine, Guest Columnist, With a Holiday Message
The holiday season can be a season of stress when it comes to gifts. Rather than monetary gifts, consider giving gifts from the heart with these suggestions from guest columnist Jack Levine.

Here’s Hope for Your Picky Eater This Holiday Season
It’s hard to please those picky eaters, especially during the food-filled holidays. Never fear, check out some ways you can get your child involved in the food festivities!

7 All-Natural Ways to Deal with Baby Eczema
Eczema is an extremely common ailment for children and adults alike. Being a sufferer of eczema my entire life, I know firsthand how uncomfortable and irritating it can be.