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How to Help Kids Adjust to Masks
With many schools requiring kids to wear masks, teaching kids to keep their mask on is going hand in hand with teaching ABCs and geometry. Help your child’s teacher by encouraging your kids with these easy tips!
5 Reasons Why Moms Should Play Sports
As we head into Fall, many of us are signing our kids up for Fall sports—and reminiscing about our own childhood sports careers. What we should be doing? Signing ourselves up, too. Experts say sports aren’t just for kids, and moms especially should stay in the game to have a happier, healthier life.
60 Things to Teach Your Kids Before They Leave the Nest
The days may feel endless, but the years are not. Take some time every week to teach them something they’ll need to know when you’re not there. There may even be a few things on this list you can learn together.
Meet-A-Mom: Cat Osterman, Olympic Softball Star
After taking home silver in Toyko, the stepmom of one shares her advice to parents of athletes!
Niki Torres Photography
Niki Torres Photography creates timeless memories that are classic and elegant.
Make a S’more’s Board!
There’s still a little bit of summer left, so why not make the most of it with a S’Mores Board!
Summer Citrus Salad
On hot summer nights, we’re always looking for recipes that don’t require us to turn on an oven—and this Summer Citrus Salad hits the spot. A nice alternative to a green salad, it’s full of immunity-boosting vitamin C.
XR Studioz: Lehigh Valley’s Premier VR Studio
Looking for an immersive, fun, and state-of-the-art experience? From Date Night, Family Fun Day, Girl’s Night Out, Corporate Team Building, and After School STEM, XR Studioz is the place to visit.
Beating Summer Boredom!
Here are some easy ways some of the moms that make up The Local Moms Network will be beating summer boredom with their kids and making memories over the next few weeks.
Metal Worx Jewelry: Vintage Inspired and Eclectic Jewelry
Metal Worx Jewelry offers unique, vintage inspired, classic, handmade jewelry made with an incredible attention to detail. Owner and jewelry designer, Andrea, has turned her love of design from being an interior designer to being an expert at crafting jewelry that become wearable conversational pieces.
Strawberry Fields Cocktail
This summer has certainly been an “outdoor” one, and we hope to keep that trend going well into fall. To help us celebrate the last few weeks of summer, we’re sharing one of Emily’s favorite seasonal recipes below—Strawberry Fields.
Meet the Mom Behind StyleChild!
Learn more about this single mom-owned business that’s a must-try for Back to School shopping!
Get to Know Travel, Health & Wellness Brand Treat!
Get back to traveling—safely—with a new health lifestyle brand.
Why It’s Time to Retire the Term “Super Mom”
We’d like to suggest we collectively stop using the term “Super Mom”. Every time we hear it we cringe a little, and we’re pretty certain whoever coined it hadn’t experienced the miraculous storm of motherhood. Here are three reasons why we think it should be shelved indefinitely. And an alternative that we hope you’ll consider.
Mexican Sweet Corn Salad
This Mexican Street Corn Salad is the perfect summer dish to serve at a backyard BBQ. You can pre-make the mayo mixture so when the corn is cooled, it’ll be ready to serve quickly.
Meet Mom and Author Kate Messner of the new Dr. Fauci Book for Kids!
TLMN spoke to Kate about her new book from Simon & Schuster, aimed at younger readers, focuses on one of the most famous faces of the fight against the pandemic—Dr. Anthony Fauci, helping reluctant readers, and more.
Meet Jewel!
Meet Jewel, the mom behind Cookie Haven. She lives in the Lehigh Valley with her three children and creates amazing cookie designs for her newly launched business.
Getting Ready for Back-To-School: Easing Anxiety to Start the Year Off Right
Regardless of what your summer looked like, going back to school can be a stressful time for students and parents alike. Anxiety for the start of a new school year, also known as back to school jitters, is common. Here are some tips that I give parents in my back to school newsletter each year.
Drowning Prevention: 5 Things to Know
Pandemic or not, there are few bigger items on our list of “mom worries” than drowning. And with good reason – it’s the leading cause of accidental deaths in kids ages 1 to 4. But there are some really simple ways to keep your kids safer.
4 Family-Friendly Exercises that are Fun
If you’re looking for wholesome ways to spend quality time with your family, you should try exercising together. Read this blog post for 4 best family-friendly exercises.
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