Health & Safety - Chicago North Shore Moms

Meet a Mom: Optometrist Vlada Nakhlis!

It’s another wonderful Chicago North Shore Moms Meet a Mom interview! We just love celebrating local North Shore moms, aren’t these stories heart-warming and inspiring?! This week’s Meet a Mom interview is Dr. Vlada Nakhlis, owner and optometrist...

6 Tips to Help Your Child Ease Into the School Year.

 This story was provided by The Local Moms Network Contributor Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW  Whether your child is 3 or 14, new to school or it’s her third year, getting our children emotionally ready for school entails getting our children to a place where they are open,...

Swim Safety: 10 Things to Know To Protect Your Kids

 Summertime is the best time, but with fun days spent around pools, beaches and lakes, most moms are also concerned with water safety—and for good reason. “Drowning is responsible for more deaths among children ages one to four than any other cause except birth...

When to Call a Therapist: Signs for Parents

By Rachel Riley Fancher, PsyD (bio below)   Many parents wonder at one time or another if their child needs therapy. However, most parents are unsure about what is typical child or teen behavior and what is a sign of something more. Childhood and adolescents can...

Paula’s Choice: A Better Skincare Option

At The Local Moms Network, we love to share brands that are true to our mission of “giving moms the gift of time”. So when we partner with companies, we want to highlight ones that really deliver. That’s why we wanted to share what we’ve learned about Paula’s Choice,...

Meet a Mom: Meet Allyson

Chicago North Shore Moms Meet a Mom series time! We are pleased to introduce you to Glenview mama of two beautiful teenage girls, Allyson Marks Greenfield. Ally is certainly making her “mark” on society with her advocacy in cancer research. A 9+ year...

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