Meet Courtney Engel, MS, OTR/L owner and Occupational Therapist of Rooted Together Occupational Therapy. Rooted Together Occupational Therapy is a “mobile” pediatric OT practices that provides therapy in a child’s natural environment – their...
If there’s one task that makes parents groan about back-to-school, it’s packing lunches. We need quick get-us-out-the-door options that both taste good and are good for our kids’ growing bodies and brains. With so many options on the shelves, how do we narrow...
The word “and” can be one of the most powerful words in motherhood. Mothers often state how they feel and then attach “but” to downplay those feelings — or worse — reverse course. (Think of all the times you say things like, “I’m feeling overwhelmed, but it’s...
Grover Health and Wellness is a place to create lifestyle solutions. And with everything we go through from pregnancy, to childbirth and beyond the moms of Grover Health truly has us covered in all aspects. It’s important that us moms to feel like us. Nutrition can...
Ever been told you’re your own worst critic? It happens to all of us. It’s likely a habit we learned long ago… and one we should do our best to break for our children, according to psychologist and The Local Moms Network contributor Niro Feliciano. “If you’re...
In a changing education landscape, parents must evaluate school options as smart consumers. by Rajeshri Gandhi Bhatia From the moment our children are born, we’re faced with difficult choices to prepare them for important milestones: their first words, those first...