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7 Back to School Organization Tips for the School Year Nothing says back to school like a laundry list of to-do’s, coupled with the excitement of getting your family back on a regimented schedule. To help ease the back-to-school transition, we’ve got you covered with sure-fire ways to get your family organized and out the…
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It may be Back to School time, but choosing a school to send your child to can happen any time throughout the school year. Whether your child is moving on from daycare, elementary, middle school, or simply a better educational fit is needed, searching for one can be a complicated decision. We all worry about…
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Top 10 Beach Hacks for Kids & Parents Trending on TikTok Right Now Like most parents, we love a good life hack. It’s impossible to watch TikTok without having a slap-a-palm-against-your-forehead, why-didn’t-I-think-of-that moment at least once a day. Thanks to social media apps, parents all over the world are sharing the little things they do…
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Summer Safety Hacks this Your Autistic Child: Products a Mom Uses The Summer is a time when we take breaks, let the sun seep in, and recharge ourselves. It can also be a hectic time for parents, especially when out and about in busy places. While parents always have their child’s well-being and safety in…
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Summer Break in NYC with Kids (The What to Do Now that School is Out Guide 2024) The school year is ending (it went fast, right?!), which means kids and families across New York are ready to recharge! Whether heading to summer camp, planning to spend the summer days exploring the city, swatting off flying…
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Guide to Staying Safe in the Sun This Summer (and when to say in during a heat wave) Summer officially arrives this week, and so is the heat. Nothing says summer is like family fun in the sun, but add in hot weather days, and safety is essential. Hanging out in the sun can cause…
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Bills to Protect Kids on Social Media Passes: What Parents Need to Know Social media especially when it concerns kids is a huge concern for parents. Thankfully, the Governor of New York is making huge strides to make social media a little safer for kids going forward with two nation-leading bills that passed on June 7th in New York State. The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act will restrict kids’ access to addictive feeds on social media, and the New York Child Data Protection Act will keep kids’ personal data safe. “New York is leading the nation to…
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Flying Spiders Are Headed to New York: Here’s What Families Need to Know Another humid New York summer is approaching, which means we can expect the usual summer critters: mosquitos, spotted lanternflies, cicadas, etc. Well, it’s time to add a new critter to the list; Joro spiders – which will soon be flying into New…
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How Free Therapy Benefits NYC Teens Six months since the city started offering free therapy to all teens, real teenagers are opening up about their experience with NYC Teenspace. Have you heard about NYC Teenspace? This program from the Department of Health, powered by Talkspace, offers free therapy to any New York City teenager 13-17, regardless of income or where they attend school. To sign up, teens simply enter their age and NYC address then answer a few questions about how they’re feeling. They’ll be paired with a New York-licensed therapist for one-on-one support through unlimited messaging therapy and one…
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Every year when Mother’s Day approaches I think of my friend who work sin real estate, who once told me that she repeats this mantra to her clients: A home is the most important buying decision you’ll ever make in your life.
