Disclosure: This post was written and sponsored by Montessori School of New Orleans.
How Montessori Middle Schools Honor and Empower Adolescents
“We must help the child to act for himself, will for himself, think for himself; this is the art of...
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It's Never Too Late to Switch to Cloth Diapering
When I was pregnant with twins, it totally altered the way I designed my registry, both for good and for bad. I eliminated much of...
Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional. I am just a mom searching for a good night's sleep.
A little over two years ago I began waking up in the middle of the night with severe ear pain.
It started out...
Our Elf
We got our Elf on the Shelf in 2012. I thought it would be a fun way to get into the Christmas spirit and help motivate the kids to behave and get along. For the most part, she's...
Jolabokaflod
Last year, I read about Jolabokaflod, or the Yule Book Flood; a tradition that takes place in Iceland. I was so excited to start this tradition in my own family, especially after watching Frozen's Holiday Special ten-thousand times and feeling...
Kids Love Stories
From birth and beyond, fiction is presented to us and typically, this is where we fall in love with reading. Once Upon a Time ... are the words we look for when we know something wonderful is...
As we hope all of our readers know, feedback from local New Orleans moms is VERY important to us. We work tirelessly to bring the moms of New Orleans resources, events, guides, giveaways and information that will make your...
The Notice
Usually emptying my kids' backpacks is a chore. I find a bunch of drawings and cut up pieces of paper "money," an acorn, a rock, someone else's broken barrette and try to decide what do to with it...
To the daughter I will never have ::
I dreamed of you. Well not of "you" per se, but of the idea of you, the notion of your existence in my life ... in our lives. I am an extremely...
Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by Children's Hospital.
How to Avoid Summer Weight Gain in Kids
Summer is the highest risk time for children to gain extra weight.
Based on several studies performed over the last ten years in various locations...
We are thrilled to introduce our community to eleven new members of the New Orleans Moms Blog team. Each one is a dynamic, warm and inspiring New Orleans mom, and we can’t wait for you all to get to...
Disclosure :: I am thrilled that Charlie Banana has sponsored this post because they truly are the ONLY kind of cloth diaper we use in our household.
We Cloth Diaper and You Can, Too!
When my husband and I began talking...
As we hope all of our readers know, feedback from local New Orleans moms is VERY important to us. We work tirelessly to bring the moms of New Orleans resources, events, guides, giveaways and information that will make your...
I'm learning the best-laid menu plans for a kid may not work out the way I want them to.
As a fitness instructor, clean eating advocate and mom-to-be first-timer, I’m abiding by the dietary safety precautions and sacrifices during my...