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9 Earth Day Books Your Kids Will Love
To help honor Earth Day, Rosemary D’Urso, aka Library Mom, chose nine fantastic books perfect for the occasion.
9 Spring Cleaning Tips to Refresh Your Home
As the world renews at this time of year, why not refresh your living space as well? Lindsey Harrison of New Canaan Darien Moms offers nine quick spring cleaning tips and tricks to try at your house.
Spring in New York: Ideas and Itineraries
Now that spring has sprung and the Northeast slowly warms up, there’s no better place to explore than New York City. Here are some recommendations for activities, restaurants, and events.
Spring Sports: Expert Advice for a Great Season
Whether your kid is trying a new sport this season, on one or more travel teams, or somewhere in-between, Spring is a big sports season. The Local Moms Network turned to Sports Contributor Scotty Royster, an experienced elementary PE & Health teacher to answer some common questions.
Meet a Mom: Ali Pearlman, Owner of Saved by Zero
This week’s Meet a Mom feature is with a stylish local entrepreneur bringing a unique concept to our community. After decades working in the fashion industry, she opened Saved by Zero, a high-end vintage and secondhand shop in Harrison focused on sustainability, individuality, and great style.
Meet Lauren: A Saints John & Paul Mom Shares Her Family’s Experience
This week’s Meet a Mom is with Lauren Lunde, mom to two Saints John & Paul students. She shares her experience with the school, family life, and favorite local spots around Westchester.
Planning spring break or summer travel? Don’t forget about the dog!
Exciting news! Active Dog has just completed a brand-new 9,600 sq. ft. boarding facility and it’s a pretty incredible space for pups.
Dogs staying at the farm enjoy daily hikes included with boarding, time to run and play in safe fenced-in outdoor areas, and spacious rooms designed for dogs of every size, from Great Danes and Bernese Mountain Dogs to Chihuahuas and Maltese. There’s also a full grooming area with multiple bathing stations and high-powered dryers, so your dog can head home clean, fresh, and happy after their stay.
Meet a Mom: Jenn Rubeo, Owner of Tan Lines Esthetics
This week’s Meet a Mom feature is with Jenn Rubeo, owner of Tan Lines Esthetics. Jenn is an esthetician and spray tan specialist who brings a custom, natural-looking glow directly to clients through her mobile spray tanning service. Jenn is passionate about helping people feel confident and comfortable in their own skin, whether they’re preparing for a big event, a vacation, or simply want an everyday boost.
Meet a Mom: Dr. Rachel Wright, Owner of Wright Choice PT
This week’s Meet a Mom feature is Dr. Rachel Wright, PT, DPT, CSCS, a physical therapist and the owner of Wright Choice Physical Therapy. With a background as a competitive runner and years of clinical experience, Rachel developed a passion for helping women feel strong, supported, and confident through every stage of life. She specializes in pelvic floor physical therapy and takes a thoughtful, whole-body approach to care, offering personalized concierge sessions in the comfort of her patients’ homes.
6 Expert Tips for Finding a Qualified Nanny in New York
Finding the right support for your family can feel overwhelming, especially during pregnancy or the early newborn days. Here are six expert tips from Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny to help you confidently find the right nanny or postpartum doula for your home.
5 Ways to Get Your Outdoor Space Ready for Spring with Mosquito Squad
Get your backyard ready for spring with these smart tips from the pros at Mosquito Squad.
5 Ways I Help Parents Keep their Kids Safe – from a Pediatric ER Doctor
Read our interview with Rabia Malik, MD, a Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital pediatric emergency specialist who sees patients at Greenwich Hospital’s pediatric emergency department. She is an assistant professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine.
Westchester Day Camp Guide
Westchester offers an incredible selection of local day camps for all ages and interests. Explore a variety of options, including sports, education, music, dance, theater, and more!
Meet a Mom: Kymberly Robinson, Esq.
Meet Kymberly Robinson, Esq., a local Westchester mom, entrepreneur, and lawyer who is passionate about helping founders build strong, sustainable businesses. She combines her legal expertise with real-world business experience to support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey.
Where to go Skiing, Snowboarding and Tubing near Westchester, NY
Looking for the best skiing, snowboarding, and tubing near Westchester, NY? This guide rounds up the top day trips and road trips for winter fun, from easy family-friendly tubing hills to ski resorts perfect for weekend getaways.
The Ultimate Home Guide: Westchester, NY
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of being home- especially when your space reflects your style, meets your family’s needs, and feels like a place you truly love to live in. Flip through the pages to find inspiration, ideas and local businesses to help you create the home you can’t wait to return to at the end of your family’s busy day!
Health & Wellness Guide: Westchester, NY
Welcome to our Health & Wellness Guide, a thoughtfully curated collection of trusted local businesses and professionals supporting healthy living across Westchester.
The Best Sledding Spots in Westchester
Looking for the best sledding spots in Westchester County? This list includes top sledding locations across the county to help you make the most of snowy days. Bundle up, grab your sleds, and head to these favorite local spots!
Host a Valentine’s Day Party for Your Family
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day by way of recipes, decor, crafts, books, and movies. Pick one or two items that feel easy and doable to you and go for it! A night at home and some undivided attention are both special and exactly the sweetness our kids crave.
10 Sweet Classroom Valentine’s That Aren’t Candy
Whether your school doesn’t allow candy or you’re just trying to give fellow parents a break from policing party treats, we love a good non-candy valentine’s option. Below, we’ve rounded up 10 for kids of all ages that aren’t candy. Order them early to be sure they’re here in plenty of time.