There are so many stressors in life right now, and sometimes family can be one of them. Here are some things to think about when dealing with a difficult familial situation.
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Preparing for Back to School – COVID-19 Style!
No one really knows what going back to school will look like in the fall, but our kids still have to be ready for classes to start. Here are some tips for preparing your kiddos for school, no matter what it looks like!
What is the Difference Between a Nanny and an Au Pair?
If daycare just isn’t your thing, you’ll need to find a caregiver to come to your home to take care of your kids. When it comes to deciding on a full-time care provider for your kids, your two main options are a nanny or an au pair. And in New York City, you’ll see plenty […]
This Is How to Sponsor a Nanny for a Green Card
We understand that finding a reliable caregiver for your child is one of the most stressful – and important – parts of being a parent. Once you find your trusted caregiver, the thought of losing that person because she or he does not have legal status in the United States can be terrifying. As immigration […]
Running Errands with Your “Side-kick”: How to Get around Safely
Running errands with your little one is always a struggle, but the coronavirus pandemic makes this task even more difficult! Here are some tips for staying alert and keeping yourself and your tot safe during any outing.
5 Things Parents Can Learn from COVID-19
Now is the perfect time for parents to look back on what the current pandemic has taught them, and how they can teach these lessons to their children. As more and more families begin to leave their homes again, it’s essential to look back and reflect on both the bad and good moments that have […]
Tips and Tricks for Creating Good Homework Habits
I’ve found that for young elementary schoolers, parental attitudes and training will set the stage for their success for years to come. Here are the tips and tricks that have worked for my family and me:
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 […]