There are so many emotions heading into this school year—from anxiety and fear to hope and joy. As parents, many of us have faced hard choices about whether to enroll kids in-person or remotely. We may be trying to figure out last-minute childcare plans. Buying masks...
Whether we’re homeschooling, doing virtual school, or simply giving more TV/tablet time in order to get 15 minutes to ourselves, many of us are allowing more screen time than in years past. But how bad is extra screen time for kids’ eyes? And are tech-y...
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...
Welcome to Chicago North Shore Moms’ Local Nonprofit Spotlight Series! There’s so much good happening in our communities and that’s why we’d like to highlight a local and mighty Chicago chapter of Pitch Your Peers! Founded in 2016 in Greenwich...
As parents we’re always looking for ways to get the kids off screens and keep their brains exercising. Check out how North Shore mom, Alison Stolberg, has done just that with a mother/daughter book club! Here is her step-by-step guide to curating your...
By: Rebecca Asfour, owner and master teacher at The Dailey Method Barre + Cycle studio in Vernon Hills and Lake Forest “Here’s what I know. I love community. I love being around people, sharing positive energy with a group, and I love...
