In the Know - Sound Shore Moms of Westchester

Talking to Kids About Coronavirus: 5 Things to Remember

Covid-19 (often referred to as “coronavirus”) is clearly top of mind for all of us—moms, dads, and, as a result, kids. Even the littlest ears pick up things, and small kids can feel our anxiety as well as notice our actions. Bigger kids and teens,...

The Local Moms’ Westchester 2020 New Year, New You Guide

The Local Moms’ Westchester 2020 New Year, New You Guide: We’re firm believers in Moms needing to put their oxygen masks on first. Wearing a lot of hats, from chauffeur to short order cook to therapist (and that’s all before 9 a.m.!) isn’t...

Traveling with Kids? How to Pack a Perfect Carry-On!

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....

How to Raise Curious Kids

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 Geographic’s...

Safe Holiday Transportation for You and Your Family

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 seeing...

Youth Sports & Hydration with ONS Sports Medicine

HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH? Did you know that the majority of young athletes are already dehydrated with they show up for practice or a game? According to ONS Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Marc Kowalsky, improper hydration impacts mental alertness, physical performance and...