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8 Questions You Should Ask a Potential Babysitter

January 4, 2019 by primarydilemma Leave a Comment

8 Questions You Should Ask a Potential Babysitter

There is nothing more important than the safekeeping of our children. So it’s surprising how haphazard the hiring process can be for babysitters, nannys and other in-home childcare professionals. Take time to plan your interview with a potential caregiver and listen carefully to what he or she may tell you.

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Nintendo Still Has The Coolest Gaming Systems Around

December 5, 2018 by Lori Pace

Nintendo Still Has The Coolest Gaming Systems Around

This post is a paid partnership with Nintendo but all opinions are my own. There comes a time in every parent's life where they have to admit that their kids are more technically advanced than they are. I have reached that point and hate to admit it, I won't lie. My kids are much more…

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Gaming Is More Fun with Nintendo Bundles

December 4, 2018 by Lori Pace

Gaming Is More Fun with Nintendo Bundles

This post is a paid partnership with Nintendo but all opinions are my own. As a parent, it is my job to not only know what my kids are up to but to provide them with the best options that hone their interests. That is the main reason I really like the New Nintendo 2DS XL…

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11 Tips for Traveling with Kids

November 11, 2018 by ModernMom Staff Leave a Comment

11 Tips for Traveling with Kids

Before you know it, summer vacation will be here. If you’re planning a family adventure, the following tips and tricks will help you pull it off like a pro even with a tiny traveler in tow! 1. Choose flight times wisely. Don’t kick off the …

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From Boxing Champ to Career Mom: Laila Ali Shares 3 Tips for Work-Life Balance

November 5, 2018 by Cori Linder

From Boxing Champ to Career Mom: Laila Ali Shares 3 Tips for Work-Life Balance

Laila Ali is probably just as active out of the boxing ring as she was in it. And, that’s saying a lot. After winning multiple boxing World titles, she went on to earn more types of titles: Best-selling Author, Lifestyle Expert, TV Host, “Dancing With The Stars” (DWTS) Alumna, and… Mom. Just as Laila had…

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11 Tips For Stay-At-Home Moms Who Want To Go Back To Work

September 1, 2018 by Samantha Parent Walravens Leave a Comment

11 Tips For Stay-At-Home Moms Who Want To Go Back To Work

Stay-at-home moms: Dont fall for the media chatter that opting out of work to raise kids will sound the death knell for your career. It IS possible to get back in. You just need some advice and inspiration.Remember, as a full-time mom, you opted in to the most important job in the world – raising the next generation of capable and responsible adults. There’s no need to regret your decision; it was the …

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Back To School: How To Get Sleep Back On Track

August 21, 2018 by Guest Writer

Back To School: How To Get Sleep Back On Track

After a summer of late nights playing in the park, hanging with friends and laid back mornings, it’s time to get back on a school schedule. I can hear the wave of relief for some moms and a thunder clash for others. In today’s society, we place A LOT of pressure on ourselves to be…

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Back To School On A Budget

August 15, 2018 by Julie Cole

Back To School On A Budget

Back-To-School season is an expensive time for families. As a mom of six kids, I know this too well. It’s Inventory Time! Go Through Those Closets – purge the stuff you no longer need, but keep an eye out for those little gems that are hand-me-down worthy. They are invaluable – we rely on hand-me-downs from older…

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Tips to Get Your Morning Routine Back on Track for Back to School

August 15, 2018 by Guest Writer

Tips to Get Your Morning Routine Back on Track for Back to School

For most of us, summer is a bit different than the school year. It’s summer camp instead of school and that rhythm is very different than that of school days. Whether you’re a working mom or a mom who stays home (or maybe you work from home), getting back into the groove when school starts…

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9 Tips For A Better Back-To-School Experience

August 10, 2018 by Lori Lite Leave a Comment

9 Tips For A Better Back-To-School Experience

I love to tell childhood stories about my now independent, hard-working, world traveling 23-year-old. Hard to believe she’s the same child that screamed the entire walk to school every morning and sat on my lap for two hours at birthday parties. My Brooklyn neighbors would stand on their front porches waving, smiling, and silently encouraging me to carry on. My kid was a clinger and did not want to go to school. She held my leg so tightly and screamed so loudly I wanted to cry. And this was only kindergarten evaluation day.

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