Parenting | Beach Cities Moms

Meet a Mom: Nicole Foster

This weeks Meet a Mom feature is Nicole Foster, a local Redondo Beach mom of two who is committed to supporting moms in this community wherever they are in their journey- her offerings range from pregnancy classes and pre/post natal yoga to motherhood nature walks and...

10 Disneyland Tips for Parents with Babies & Toddlers

1.GO EARLY! Disneyland mornings are magic! This is my number one piece of advice that no one wants to take, lol! But trust me, you will avoid crowds and get to do all of your favorite rides without any lines! Gates open at 7:30am for rope drop at 8! 2....

Why Camp?

Psychologist Dr. Tracy Brenner, “The Camp Counselor,” is working with Maine Camp Experience on the topic of mental health in a camp-related context. She is incredibly excited to support camps, campers, camp staff, and parents to promote social emotional development,...

5 Phrases to Help You Instantly Connect with Your Kids

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, Ph.D.,...

Earth Day: 10 Ways to Celebrate with Kids!

Earth Day is April 22, and all of us at The Local Moms Network love celebrating with our kids—but try to keep it genuinely fun. Depending on the age of your little ones, celebrating Earth Day may be as simple as going for a walk outside in the stroller or as in...

Our First Trip to the Dentist!

A Visit to Dr. Shari Carroll’s Office Going to the dentist was never something I hated. In fact, when I was younger, I used to look forward to going and getting to pick out my flavor of toothpaste, play with all of the cool toys in the office, and...