The Benefits Of A Nanny-Child Bond By Sharon Feiereisen There are many so let’s reign in the anxiety together When it comes to parental anxiety, childcare always ranks high. Let us help put you at ease! There’s endless debate as to what form of childcare is the best, but the reality is for many parents […]
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Best Water Playgrounds and Sprinkler Parks in NYC and on Long Island
We all know how hot and humid New York City summers can be. Splash around at these water playgrounds located throughout the city!
How to Unplug When Summer Break Creates Summer Stress
How to Unplug When Summer Break Creates Summer Stress By Drew Isserlis Kramer As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, the anticipation of summer conjures visions of lazy beach days and carefree day drinking. That is until you remember that you now have children. If your children are old enough to pack up […]
The Scoop on Insurance-Sponsored Lactation Assistance in NYC (Breast Pumps covered by insurance, lactation support)
The Scoop on Insurance-Sponsored Lactation Assistance in NYC (Breast Pumps covered by insurance, lactation support) According to the National Library of New Medicine, “Over 70% of new mothers experienced difficulties during breastfeeding.” This can include a host of frustrating issues such as plugged ducts, let-down, mastitis, low milk supply, and more. Without proper resources or […]
Nurturing the Nanny-Parent Relationship
Nurturing the Nanny-Parent Relationship By Drew Isserlis Kramer The connection between parents and nannies is intimate. Unlike any other professional relationship, when parents hire a nanny, they invite an unknown person into their private lives to collaborate on the care of their most precious possessions–their children. Whether the children in question require swaddling or a […]
A Parents’ Guide to Navigating New York City Art Museums with Kids
Getty Images A Parents’ Guide into Navigating New York City Art Museums with Kids We have all been there- you decide to spend the day at one of the many museums in the city, as NYC has no shortage of art museums. Perhaps you want to check out an exhibit or have you and the kids stare away at a Monet. And we are lucky- our city is full of the best museums in the world and visiting one is an educational day out for all. Plus, bringing your kids to museums comes with a whole host of benefits. It encourages…
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14 NYC Children’s Clothing Boutiques to Check Out
By Marissa Oliva By Marissa Oliva There’s nothing like shopping IRL, especially when it comes to children’s items. With charming, curated offerings and the ability to see, touch, and involve your little one in the experience, shopping in store reigns supreme, especially when it’s in NYC. Plus, it feels good to shop small and local, […]
What Mothers Need to Know About the New Postpartum Depression Drug, Zurzuvae
What Mothers Need to Know About the New Postpartum Depression Drug, Zurzuvae Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious mental illness that can develop in approximately one in seven new mothers. But the recently approved drug, Zurzuvae, offers a chance at recovery—along with concerns—for many patients suffering with the condition. Here’s what women need to know…
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Baby Registry Must-Haves for NYC Mamas
Baby Registry Must-Haves for NYC Mamas By Marissa Oliva Search the Internet or social media and you’ll find plenty of advice about what to put on your baby registry. While these resources will probably cover the basics for the most part, if you live in NYC there are some items you’ll need to approach differently […]
A Guide to Breastfeeding in NYC
A Guide to Breastfeeding in NYC Everybody knows that motherhood is a full-time job. Whether you’re working from home or are out and about in the city, we know that taking care of your young children will always take first priority. We also know that babies require a special kind of care that isn’t always…
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