This year has brought so many changes in how we interact with our family and others. We have become expert using video conferencing for interviews and just connecting with family and friends. Video conferencing can be used daily to connect with family and check in...
It is important to do everything we can to ensure that the women in our lives have the support they need to breastfeed in a positive, healthy, and successful manner. As a doula, I’d like to share some tips on how nannies can help the nursing moms they work for. 1.)...
I have worked with every kind of child – the kid who would eat everything in sight, the kid who won’t touch anything he doesn’t recognize, and the child who has a few standard favorites she doesn’t deviate from. All these children pose a challenge in the kitchen...
In the midst of a global pandemic, our country is also experiencing a revolution. Protests against police brutality and systemic racism have been happening across the country and around the world. These are scary, uncertain times- there’s no disputing that fact. As...
I am a huge fan of getting kids involved in food preparation, so they know what goes into the foods they eat, and they get a sense of ownership and pride in preparing food. I try to get kids interested as early as possible in their food preparation. At 14 months, my...
April is child abuse prevention and sexual assault awareness month. In light of the Covid-19 pandemic and the shelter in place policy being issued all over the world, it is imperative that we keep children safe and in the forefront of our minds. All forms of abuse...
