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Aug
09
Mothers Of Reinvention: Author Elizabeth Isadora Gold Discusses ‘The Mommy Group’

Mothers Of Reinvention: Author Elizabeth Isadora Gold Discusses ‘The Mommy Group’

Elizabeth Isadora Gold, author of The Mommy Group. (Photo credit: Dana Miller) “The baby is a bomb that goes off
3 min read
May
24
Meet Megan Davidson: A Doula Whose Concern Expands To The Whole Community

Meet Megan Davidson: A Doula Whose Concern Expands To The Whole Community

Megan with a baby’s client in Fort Greene. (Courtesy Megan Davidson.)Doulas are having a moment. Take it from
4 min read
May
04
Why I Chose Success Academy Over A Gifted Program For My Son

Why I Chose Success Academy Over A Gifted Program For My Son

The author with his 6-year-old son Tyler. (Photo by Jonathan Dant)In 2014, my wife and I went through a
3 min read
Apr
26

Parenting Classes Aim To Support Chinese Immigrant Families, Address Mental Health Issues In Sunset Park

Photo courtesy of Winnie Hu.It has been a month since 24-year-old Lin Li was arrested and confessed to inadvertently
4 min read
Mar
10
A New App to Help Stop the Homework Battles at Home (Sponsored)

A New App to Help Stop the Homework Battles at Home (Sponsored)

REWARDING EDUCATION Parents, what if you could stop the battles over homework? Chores? Practicing for that recital? A newly launched
2 min read
Feb
18
City Parent Corner: A Universe Through The Cracks

City Parent Corner: A Universe Through The Cracks

Courtesy Matthew Bowden [http://www.freeimages.com/photo/another-brick-1510095] BY AMY RODRIGUEZ Over dinner, back before we had kids, a
3 min read
Feb
15
Special Needs Parenting: Finding Relief In An Autism Diagnosis

Special Needs Parenting: Finding Relief In An Autism Diagnosis

Courtesy Trisha Shears [http://www.freeimages.com/photo/crayons-1426571]“Your son meets the diagnostic criteria [http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/
2 min read
Feb
05
Dadcation Time? 5 Brooklyn Fathers Share Their Dream Days

Dadcation Time? 5 Brooklyn Fathers Share Their Dream Days

We recently discussed ten great ways to take a momcation [/destinations/need-a-break-10-ways-to-take-a-brooklyn-momcation/], but how about a dadcation? These guys are
3 min read
Jan
19
Need A Break? 10 Ways To Take A Brooklyn Momcation

Need A Break? 10 Ways To Take A Brooklyn Momcation

Courtesy Airbnb [https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/3989564?s=wwPnKRwz] We’ve all been there. Weeks of tween crises, toddler
4 min read
Jan
19
Need A Break? 10 Ways To Take A Brooklyn Momcation

Need A Break? 10 Ways To Take A Brooklyn Momcation

We’ve all been there. Weeks of tween crises, toddler meltdowns, work pressures, and just those everyday stressors of life
4 min read