My daughter “is engaged to be engaged” to a young man she’s been dating for eight years. She, he, and his parents live in California, while my husband and I live in New York. She was raised in what I’ll call a “northeast Jewish” style — lots of communication about emotions and expectations — and […]

Mommybites Chit-Chat: Lisa Loeb, Grammy Nominated Independent Artist
Mommybites Chit-Chat: Conversations with luminaries, entrepreneurs, and influencers in the parenting world: Interview with Lisa Loeb, Grammy Nominated Independent Artist

Working the Crowd at Big City Moms Biggest Baby Shower Ever
For those of you who know me, I LOVE to talk. I love meeting new friends and old – and any excuse to strike up a conversation. That is why The Big City Moms Biggest Shower Ever was my perfect night out.

Scream Free Parenting – Getting to Calm: Online Class Re-cap
When it comes to developing great relationships and great kids we know our children need us to be cool, calm and collected. Yet the biggest challenge in parenting is being cool, calm and collected. Why is it so hard? and What can we do about it? We recently held an important class, expertly facilitated by […]

Super Mom Tips for Surviving the Terrible Twos
Two year old toddlers are prone to tantrums, acting out, and general bad behavior. It can drive a new mom or dad to drink — but don’t worry, we’ve all been there. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you survive the terrible twos!

Take the Cord Blood Banking Quiz
How much do you know about cord blood banking? Take the quiz!

Pediatric Dental Care: Class Re-cap
We recently held a highly illuminating teleclass on pediatric dental care including what to expect from your child’s first dental visit, what to do when your child has trauma to their front teeth, oral hygiene instruction for the home, foods to avoid, thumb and pacifier habits, and more.

How to Choose a Pediatrician: Interview Questions
Lots of patients begin interviewing pediatricians because they know it is something they should do, but once they get in the office they quickly realize that they don’t know what they should be asking!
