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COVID-19 has made a large impact on all of us. As individuals, families, communities, and as one global population, we are all feeling the effects in many ways. We feel it personally, professionally, physically, emotionally, psychologically and financially. We can’t...

Flying with kids this Winter? For most moms, that means prepping ahead by thoughtfully packing a well-stocked carry-on. Before kids, your carry-on might have typically only held some noise-cancelling headphones, the latest magazines and a book—stuff to pass the time....

Recently, Kirsten Luce, an award-winning photojournalist for National Geographic and other publications, spoke in our area as part of the magazine’s Recruitment Day, designed to inspire kids to stay curious. It also celebrates the release of National...

The holiday season is a time to enjoy the company of loved ones, making memories and carrying out family traditions. In the next few months, you may find yourself traveling by car, train, or plane to holiday dinners, parties, reunions, and more. And while...

Did you know that the majority of young athletes are already dehydrated when they show up for practice or a game? ONS Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Marc Kowalsky explains what signs to look for and what guidelines to follow.

The groundwork for successful experiences in the education system is largely established before Kindergarten even starts. At Community Synagogue, we believe the purpose of an early childhood program is to provide a sensory rich environment...

“There is a long history of privileged people gaining access to colleges and universities through a system of legacy, gifting, and so forth, thereby creating a playing field that is hardly level.

Thousands of children fall victim to drowning each year, but there are smart steps to keep yours safe. We spoke to industry experts from the Red Cross and CDC, as well as a top swim school, to get the facts.

With previous reports saying that oxybenzone, a chemical found in many sunscreens, can disrupt hormone production in boys, we knew we needed to find out more about this important topic. We asked Dr. Sara Perkins, a Yale Medicine dermatologist (and mom of two) all the questions we had

After  attending the recent In Goop Health Summit in Los Angeles, The Local Moms Network’s Megan Sullivan came back inspired and ready to share some of her takeaways with our team and followers.