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Private Adoption in New Jersey

The decision to enter into a private adoption is an exciting one, but it also comes with several questions regarding the process. In New Jersey, there are two ways to enter into a private adoption: 1) Through an approved agency; or 2) Directly from the birth parents....

Horse-Themed Birthday Party by Tammy Leopaldi of House of Leo Blog

HORSE-THEMED BIRTHDAY PARTY By: Tammy Leopaldi of House of Leo Blog   All about Summer on the blog this week and today is all about her horse theme birthday party! In case you missed it check out this sentimental birthday post I put out the other day. If you have...

Seven Fun Ways to Beat Summer Boredom

Photo: Stamford Moms         This time of year can be a little tough for parents and kids. Most camps are finishing up, but there are still a few more weeks before school starts. If you’re home and most of your kids’ friends are away on vacation,...

Family Vacation & Sleep: How to Deal

  It’s family vacay season, and while making memories is fun, the sleep disruptions that kids (and as a result, parents) encounter while away are not as enjoyable. We spoke to Craig Canapari, MD, a Yale Medicine pediatric sleep expert and author of It’s Never Too...

Swim Safety: 10 Things to Know To Protect Your Kids

  Summertime is the best time, but with fun days spent around pools, beaches and lakes, most moms are also concerned with water safety—and for good reason. “Drowning is responsible for more deaths among children ages one to four than any other cause except birth...

Sunscreen for Kids: What Ingredients are Safe & What to Avoid

  We all know that sunscreen helps prevent sun damage that can lead to skin cancer. So it’s a no-brainer that we’re thinking about it more than ever as we head into summer. That’s why last week’s study on how readily sunscreens are absorbed into skin (and can...

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