Ultimate Kids Summer Reading Guide
This story was contributed by literary specialist and mom Rosemary D’Urso, aka the “Library Mom”. Go to librarymom.com for more of her expert picks, and follow her on Instagram @librarymombooks. While summer is an ideal time for children to relax, explore the...Ways to Avoid the Summer Slide
It’s not unusual for parents to worry about the summer slide when their kids aren’t in school. It’s almost July, so here is a list of ideas of different ways to help kids avoid the summer slide. Keep them reading and doing math throughout the summer and...Diaper Bag Essentials
For many of us the diaper bag becomes our constant companion as soon as the baby does. Now that our daughter is three I feel that I have finally outgrown the diaper bag. However, those first two years it went everywhere we did! Now that she’s three we don’t really...How to Prep Your Child for Sleepaway Camp
Are your kids going to sleepaway camp this summer? As you pack those bags, both parents and kids may be feeling a little nervous—and that’s totally normal. We asked Renee Flax, Director of Camper Placement for the American Camp Association, NY and NJ, for her...5 Great Ideas to Keep Hold of Memories
One of the things I always wonder about as a mom is how long I’ll remember the way Mackenzie acts now. I know they grow up fast. In a few years I’ll look back and wonder where my baby went. How much of it will I remember, though? Will I remember how she says, “if your...