Who We Play For: Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Did you know that Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is the leading cause of death amongst student athletes and on school campuses? And that 1 in 300 kids have an undetected heart condition that puts them at risk? That’s why the parents behind Who We Play For (WWPF) formed a...
Cerebelly: What a Neurosurgeon Created to Feed Her Own Kids
As moms, we all want to give our kids a healthy start, and that’s why so many of us have made our own baby food. From those adorable first bites to enticing picky toddlers, feeding our kids can be rewarding, a struggle, or (in most cases), both. That’s one of the...
5 Ways to Get Kids to Wear 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! Practice During Screen Time We’ve hearing this tip...
This Isn’t A New “Normal”
None of the past few months makes much sense, and if you’re like us, you’re getting pretty darn tired. And not the kind of tired a solid 8 hours can fix (even though yes, that would be lovely anyway). It just isn’t normal to…. …Take on more than we ever have,...
Female Founder: Kathryn Richardson of YearCheer Holiday Delivery Subscription Boxes!
Kathryn Richardson is the founder of YearCheer, a holiday subscription box that each month contains the items that help busy families decorate, connect, and celebrate holidays throughout the year. Designed for kids age three to tween, YearCheer boxes come with easy...
Your Home Office: 5 Tips for Making It Work for Your Whole Family!
These days, it’s more common than ever to have a child learning from home or a parent working from home. So home offices—once used only at homework time or on weekends—or front and center. That’s why we asked the experts at Horderly to share their simple 5-step...
Are you concerned about your Toddlers development? Early Intervention can help.
The first three years of life are important, formative years in maximizing a child's future potential. If you suspect that an infant or toddler may be experiencing developmental delays such as having trouble with fine motor skills or a lack of speech, it's important...
Support local farmers! Check out this list of Farmers Markets in Ocean County!
Mathis House Farmers' Market 9am - 4pm Mathis House at 600 Main Toms River MathisHouse600Main SUNDAYS Point Pleasant Beach Farmers' Market Now thru October 25th 10am - 2pm The Gazebo, Arnold Ave., Point Pleasant Beach PointPleasantBeachFarmersMarket Seaside Park Boro...
Soups, Stews and More! Here’s some popular fall recipes to try this season!
Autumn Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup This Autumn Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup combines classic fall ingredients in a savory and sweet, healthy meal. Former chef and mom of two, Jennifer Segal, is the blogger behind Once Upon A Chef and author of a book, also called...
Looking for some fall festivities or some spooky family fun? Check out these upcoming events in Ocean County!
Put on your Uggs, grab your kids and pumpkin latte and head on over to one of these Ocean County spots for some fall festivities!
Easy Dinner Hack: Sheet-Pan Recipes
Get dinner on the table fast with this easy technique!
Christina Geist on Sorry Grownups, You Can’t Go to School!
Back to School time is coming fast! All the details on this wonderful new book by this accomplished mom of two.
Extra Basil in Your Garden? 5 Fresh Recipe Ideas to Try!
Basil is one of our favorite summer flavors, and this time of year, home gardens are overflowing with it. Megan Sullivan of The Local Moms Network has shared her favorite ways to use the basil in her own home garden in Greenwich, CT. 1. Pesto We love pesto...
Host to Perfection’s Naked Lime Cake
A great twist on key lime pie from two talented entertaining experts and sisters.
How to Prepare Your Finances for Divorce
Going through a divorce can be confusing and overwhelming. Let our friends Lyons & Associates, P.C. help you navigate this process with these four great tips on how to be properly prepared.
The Local Moms Network Summer Reading Guide for Kids
As a follow up to our Summer Reading Guide for Moms, we decided to put together a Summer Reading Guide for Kids, with recommendations from some of our moms across the country that make up The Local Moms Network. Check out their picks and freshen your reading routine this summer!
Shop Local Father’s Day Gift Guide
Father’s Day is coming, do you have a gift yet?? Here are some ideas of amazing gifts for Father’s Day that you can get right here in Southern Ocean County!
The Local Moms Network Summer 2019 Reading List
Looking for a book to read this summer? The Local Moms Network took a poll of favorites to add to your must read list!
Bacon Ranch Potato Salad
This easy recipe is sure to please at your Memorial Day BBQ!
4 Commons Myths About CBD, Debunked
The mompreneurs behind Press Pause Project shed some light on common misconceptions about CBD.