My granddaughter Becky will be ten next month. She told me she wants a cellphone for her birthday, but her mother said she’s too young and can’t get one. Becky said a lot of her friends have one and she doesn’t see why she can’t have one, too. She said she’d be willing to help […]
Mommy Friendships
Hi Everyone! As babybites is a community that fosters mommy friendships, I thought I would share with you a poem that my five college roommates and I received early on Christmas morning from another of our roommates. Just to give you a little background, I have known these women for over 20 years. We have […]
What are some great activities I can do with my toddler while we are at a restaurant?
You asked and you shall now receive. It’s only fair for us to share all of this stored up knowledge about a toddlers and what happens when they start toddling (and talking)! We now will answer, in a very public forum, all of those burning questions about children in their second year. Each Wednesday, […]
How do I install these car seats?!
You asked and you shall now receive. It’s only fair for us to share all of this stored up knowledge about a baby and what happens once the baby is born until they are no longer called a baby but a toddler! We now will answer, in a very public forum, all of those […]
Should I be exercising while pregnant?
You asked and you shall now receive. It’s only fair for us to share all of this stored up knowledge about having a baby and what is going on with your body during those nine (really ten) months. We now will answer, in a very public forum, all of those burning questions about having a […]

How To Nourish Your Body, Lose Baby Weight, & Maintain Balance
In our recent tele-class, expert, acupuncturist and author Aimee Raupp discussed what to eat to nourish you and baby, how to effectively lose your post-baby weight, why you taking time to exercise is good for the whole family, and easy ways to find balance during day-to-day chaos. Don’t worry if you missed this incredible tele-class, […]

That Moment When You Know You’ve Officially Turned into Your Mother
By Laura Deutsch, founder & co-owner of babybites I’ve officially turned into my mother. Don’t get me wrong – my mom is awesome: smart, sassy, great sense of humor, and so much fun. When I think back to my childhood my memories are sweet and safe – she was there to watch me at every […]

This Is Everything Moms Need to Know about ERB Testing
ERB Testing: For many NYC parents, getting their child into a top choice elementary school has become a high stake, high anxiety process.
