With little concrete information from the NYS DOE on the 2020-2021 school year, some parents are taking matters into their own hands and facilitating “micro-schools.”
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How Pregnancy Diet, Breastfeeding, and Food Allergy Protection Work Together
Being a new parent is full of joy–and stress! Luckily, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson has all the answers to your pregnancy diet and breastfeeding questions.
Nursing and Feeding for Twins
Hi! We are Gal and Lauren, friends, and CoFounders of The Mom Juice, an empowerment network helping moms to prioritize self-care by making it more accessible in their daily lives. Over the next few months, we will be sharing our different personal experiences and approaches to the same major parenting milestones. This month, we are […]
These Are the Fundamentals of Early Reading for Kids
Babies and Toddlers are smarter than you know! Children absorb so much information just from listening and being attentive to their environment. An “absorption” period in a child’s development starts at birth and continues through 6 and 7 years old.
Safe Summer Activities for Your Kids This Year
With summer in full swing, it may be hard to find safe activities to occupy your little ones. Luckily, here are some online and safe programs for every kid!
When Can You Hear a Baby Heartbeat?
A Mommybites reader asked: When can I hear my baby’s heartbeat? From the moment we find out we are expecting, no sound is more moving, more touching than hearing our little one’s heartbeat for the very first time! For many expectant moms, it is an anxious time between conceiving and the first heartbeat – it’s […]
This Is Everything You Need to Know about COVID-19 and Breastfeeding
The postpartum period is a vulnerable and challenging time for all new moms, but especially so right now with the restrictions on care and resources available imposed by COVID-19. As uncertainty around how COVID-19 affects pregnant or breastfeeding women and infants continues, it is critical that new moms understand its known implications, how it can […]
This is How to Keep Toddlers Safe as States Reopen
Raising a toddler is tricky enough normally, but the stress of a pandemic comes with so much more to deal with. Here are some experts’ thoughts on keeping your toddler happy, safe, and on track with those developmental milestones!