Mar 4, 2023 | Around Town, Instagram
There are two kinds of kids—kids who love reading and have their nose in a book at dinner, past bedtime, and when they’re supposed to be leaving for school. And then there are those who would rather do anything than read. For parents who look to...
Feb 28, 2023 | Around Town, Blog, Instagram, Meet a Mom
Get To Know Sarah McConnachie of The Parent Collective Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I moved to the US back in 2012 from England with my now husband. Initially our adventure was only meant to be for 9months but 10 years, 3...
Feb 15, 2023 | Around Town, Instagram
Saying “I love you” is fundamental in a healthy relationship with our kids. Those three words are so powerful. Still, we may notice our children craving more. As Valentine’s Day approaches, psychologist and The Local Moms Network contributor Reon Baird-Felman,...
Feb 15, 2023 | Around Town, Instagram
We all want to be present with our kids—but some days, nothing can be tougher. You’ve probably read about ways to stop looking at your phone. And while putting your phone away (and having your kids do the same) is a big part of being present, we are sharing...
Feb 3, 2023 | Around Town, Instagram, Recipes
Valentine’s treats like these Marshmallow Heart Lollipops from our South OC Moms are both an activity for kids to help with and a festive snack. Happy Valentine’s Day, Moms! Ingredients: Square Marshmallows Chocolate of choice to melt Lollipop Sticks Festive Sprinkles...