In the Know - Sound Shore Moms of Westchester

Think Tick Season is Over? Here’s Why It’s Not

Just when you thought you could put away the bug spray and stop doing daily tick checks, it turns out that tick season doesn’t actually end when the weather gets cooler. With rising temperatures extending warm weather well into fall, ticks are staying active...

Your Baby’s First Skincare Routine: A Science-Backed Guide to Gentle Care

Just like you have a skincare routine, your baby should have one, too—although it may look a lot simpler than yours! A gentle skincare routine helps protect your baby’s skin microbiome and barrier, preserving that fresh baby softness. And just like your larger bath...

Get Lost in Fun: The Best Corn Mazes in and Around Westchester, NY

Photo by Kelly Postiglione Whether you’re looking for a fun family adventure or a challenge for the older kids, the area has some fantastic mazes that will put your sense of direction to the test. Grab your flannels, pick up some cider donuts, and let the fall fun...

A Family Getaway to York, Maine: Staying at the Anchorage Inn

By Kelly Postiglione Maine will forever be my happy place. I grew up coming here every summer and the second I step out of the car the salty ocean air mixed with the smell of pine trees and wild blueberries just feels like home. This was the first time we stayed at...

Where to Go Apple Picking

Photo by Kelly Postiglione Apple picking season is here and it’s one of our favorite things to do with kids in the fall around Westchester! My family loves heading out early to the orchard, spending the day together, enjoying live music, grabbing some cider donuts and...

Guide to Family Photographers in Westchester, NY

Looking to capture your family’s special moments? We’ve rounded up a short list of the best family photographers in Westchester, NY. Whether you’re planning holiday cards, milestone portraits, or just want to freeze time for a little while, these local photographers...