Solutions For Parenting In Staten Island
In this unprecedented time of coronavirus quarantining, many parents are working two jobs: their own and that of a teacher. While only 3 percent of the U.S. usually chooses to homeschool, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, now it’s the norm—and it’s not for everyone. The remote school setup requires parents to be […]
By the middle of the spring, families anxiously await the reopening of their favorite amusement parks. Long days strolling in the sun, waiting in line for your favorite rides, stopping for sweet treats in between, shelling out cash to win the biggest stuffed animal ever — as exhausting as it sounds, it’s a staple of […]
With all the scary stuff on the news, kids might be having trouble falling asleep. That’s where Disney comes in. Until April 30, 2020, kids can hear a special bedtime message from some of their favorite Disney characters. Call 1-877-7-MICKEY to hear a sleepy time message from Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, & Goofy. You can […]
It’s never easy to get children excited about reading, but in quarantine it seems to be even more difficult. Overwhelmed with homeschool assignments and electronic devices calling their names, getting your kids to pick up a book has proven a daunting task during this pandemic. Below you’ll find ten quick tips to encourage your children […]
You might be stuck in the house, but you can still help out during the COVID-19 crisis. Many local non-profit organizations are seeking donations of PPE (personal protective equipment) for frontline workers as well as monetary donations to support essential workers and keep everyone healthy and safe — and in some cases, well-fed — during […]
There’s never been a better time to cozy up with the family on the couch and settle in for a good movie. These movies for kids come highly recommended by Common Sense Media, an organization trusted by parents and educators for objective ratings on family movies, TV shows, books, and more. Click each title and […]
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With so much misinformation out there about COVID-19, it’s hard to figure out what’s true and what’s not. Considering your health is at stake, it’s never been more important to find reliable info. So we went straight to the source — Northwell Health — to find out how the novel coronavirus can affect our family, […]
The store kits are great for beginners, but maybe it’s time to up your Easter Egg game. Your kids will hop with excitement making these awesome DIY eggs. Minecraft Easter Eggs Perfect for a video-game themed basket. See the tutorial at STL Motherhood Emoji Eggs They’re not just for your text messages. See the Tutorial at Studio […]
Covid-19. It’s all anyone is talking about these days. And rightfully so. In less than a few short months, a single virus has fundamentally impacted all of humanity. Many of the impacts are obviously negative; the news is filled with talk of death tolls, mandatory lockdowns, PPE shortages, hospital overcrowding, stock market crashes, economic downfall…the […]
