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Spotlight on Social Skills Groups
Does your child struggle in social situations? High Quality Home Therapy can help, by offering well-structured, comprehensive social skills groups that cover several areas and are led by licensed & highly skilled therapy professionals.
5 Things City Families Don’t Think About When Exploring the Suburbs (But Should…) from the Experts at Suburban Jungle
Whether you are looking to move to the suburbs, or might be moving between suburbs, the town you’ll next call “home” needs to have A+ schools, a solid youth sports scene, tons of parks and playgrounds and a real sense of community you and your crew can dive right into. The experts at Suburban Jungle shared with us 5 key things to consider when making a move – and how they can help!
Exploring Chappaqua: Fun Things to Do Before and After the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival
We are so excited for the Chappaqua Children's Book Festival this weekend, which will feature over 145 children's authors and illustrators, live readings, talks, a family fun zone, food trucks and more (check out more here)! During this awesome day, you'll also have...
Get to Know More about the Hilarious Show “Mom’s the Word”
We are so excited to be hosting a fun Mom’s Night Out in Chappaqua next week with Lice Out 911, Beer Noggin, The Pharm Stand and Graze New York on October 3rd. To learn more about the show, Mom’s The Word: A musical parody about motherhood, we had the chance to...
Hoffman Landscapes Designs Backyards for All Seasons
Hoffman Landscapes Designs Backyards for All Seasons With crisp weather moving in, it’s time to enjoy fire pit season! The trend for outdoor kitchens and bars is on the rise, as savvy home owners are making their backyards as comfortable as their living...
Meet Ali Bernstein, Founder of Suburban Jungle
Suburban Jungle is one of our favorite (new to us) resources for families relocating from cities to the ‘burbs. It’s a real estate business founded by mom and real estate veteran Alison Bernstein, totally focused on helping buyers learn about different towns before...
The Big Chocolate Show Comes: Sweet Fun for the Whole Family in Queens
O On the hunt for a fun weekend activity that the whole family can enjoy? We’ve planned a great afternoon for you in Queens – quick enough to spend the morning at home and get through lunch and naps before taking off on an adventure! This Saturday and Sunday,...
Meet Casey Georgeson, The Founder of Saint Jane Beauty
When Casey Georgeson founded SAINT JANE, which launched in January 2019, she had a similar goal to The Local Moms Network—helping other women. “SAINT JANE aspires to help women become their best through thoughtfully sourced, performance-driven formulations,” says the...
ABCNY Moms and LiceOut911 Host “Mom’s the Word” Charity Event at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center
ABCNYMoms.com, a site dedicated to local resources, content and events in Northern Westchester, and LiceOut911, a Bedford Hills-based lice removal facility have teamed up to host “Mom’s the Word,” a fun musical parody about the challenges of motherhood. The...
The Painted Gypsy (aka the Coolest Women-Only Hair Salon) Comes to Mount Kisco
I can't believe that it's been four years since we moved to Westchester! I love searching and finding new things to do with the kids as well as places for myself. While I have discovered so many cool things, I have yet to find a hair salon...until now. Mount...
Kidpik Launches #PikKindness Social Initiative for Back to School
Kindess is key everyday and especially during the school year. Check out more about kidpik’s new social initative, #pikkindness to put an end to bullying.
Fun Fall Beauty and Wellness Finds for Moms
Fall is one of my favorite seasons. It is a time for redirection, growth and focus. It's also a time to rethink our beauty and wellness routines and switch things up, especially if they aren't working. Here are a few things that I have added into my fall...
Donte Palmer: From Changing Tables to Changing Fatherhood
Donte Palmer is a dad changing what it means to be a father—one changing table at a time. His amazing journey began in October of last year, when he found himself in a men’s room without a changing table to use to change his son’s diaper. Like he had done many times...
9 Home Organization Tips You Have to Know
Get ready for an organized year ahead with these home organization tips. These tips and advice will have you ready to stay in track into the new school year!
Mosquitoes Carrying the West Nile Virus in Westchester, and Here’s How to Reduce the Chance of Bites
The Westchester County Health Department announced that this season’s first batch of mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus in Westchester was identified in Mamaroneck. The area surrounding the positive mosquito batches was inspected today by the Health Department, which...
Yale New Haven Health’s Pediatric Minute
Yale New Haven Health’s Pediatric Minute video series features health-related questions from area parents being answered by pediatric and women’s health specialists. Thank you to the Local Moms who submitted questions! The premier video features Dr. Gary...
Septemberfest is Coming! Here’s What to Expect
SeptemberFest is a three-day, high energy outdoor festival that has the feel of a super-sized block party in the heart Mount Kisco’s downtown area. This includes a carnival, family activities, games, a Food Truck Round Up and live music. The downtown carnival kicks off the big weekend on Friday night along with a high energy DJ Dance Party sponsored by D’Errico Jewelry.
JuJuBe: What to Know About These Stylish & Functional Bags!
As Moms, we need to multitask like it’s our job—because, well, it usually is. And that means we need our clothes and accessories, particularly our bags, to work as hard as we do. That’s why we love JuJuBe products—they get the job done while looking great (a lot like...
Jump Start Clinics at Goldfish Swim School Yorktown Heights
Are you looking for a fun way for your kiddos to refresh their swimming skills, or relearn some new ones? Check out Jump Start Clinics at Goldfish Swim School Yorktown Heights, a fun way to take four days of 30-minute consecutive lessons with the same instructor.
Escape YOUR reality at King Richard’s Faire, New England’s Largest and Longest-Running Renaissance Festival + a Giveaway!
Escape your realty with your family at the King Richard’s Faire, the longest running Renaissance festival in New England.
