Things to Do
Why the Jewish New Year Works for Everyone
I’ve always loved this time of year for the newness of it all. Shiny new shoes, brand new clothes, sleek new haircuts,…
My Favorite Family Road Trip to Stowe, Vermont!
My family loves a good road trip. Over the last few years we’ve found so much joy in exploring — by minivan…
A Road Trip to Mystic, CT :: What to Do, Where to Eat, and Where to Stay!
If you are looking for a low-stakes, quick trip out of Massachusetts for a weekend — or even a day — look…
Summer Play Plans :: 10 Playgrounds to Visit on the South Shore
My toddler loves all things climbing and swinging. For a kid who struggled with sensory issues (and graduated from Early Intervention two months before turning 3), a playground is a welcome wonderland. So while counting down the school days, I’ve compiled a list of playgrounds to visit on the South Shore. Here are all the great places we’ll visit this summer — join us!
7 Favorite Things to Do in Chatham During Your Cape Cod Visit
Chatham is a beautiful seaside town at the southeast tip of Cape Cod. It’s known for its lighthouses, beaches, quaint downtown, and…
A Super Simple Summer Bucket List for Kids (+ Printable Bingo Boards!)
Do you want to be the fun mom who packs the summer with adventures and goals? Do you have lots of great…
Boston Dance Classes for Adults :: 4 Studios for Any Grown-Up to Try!
I’ve been dancing since I could walk. It’s a huge part of who I am. But I lost touch with that part…
5 Ways to Appreciate Your Child’s Teacher (from a Teacher’s Perspective)
Get involved. Be that parent. Parents often apologize for emailing me too often. I tell them to never apologize for advocating on behalf of their child. Open communication is important in all relationships. Whether your child is in preschool, high school, or anywhere in between, remember that you are their advocate, and you should have a relationship with their teacher. You don’t have to go out of your way to set up meetings. Emails and phone calls (I prefer emails because I do not have a phone in my classroom) are adequate. As a teacher, I appreciate when a parent is involved in their child’s education.
Having Your Baby in Boston :: Choosing the Best Care Facility
Congratulations — you’re having a baby! From now on, everything in your life will seem overwhelmingly chock full of options. So, it’s…
