Imaginary Friends

Mia is 22 months old and babbles a lot. She says words here and there but for the most part it is babbling. I wonder sometimes when she is having these conversations in her room when I am in the other room if she has an imaginary friend. She seems to be playing with someone […]

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Getting your child to sleep through the night

I received a few emails from local Momees on any advice/ help with getting their children to sleep through the night! I have some great refrences to check out from my local library: Websites: 1. Sleep for Kids: http://www.sleepforkids.org/html/sheet.html 2. National Sleep Foundation: Children & Sleep: http://www.sleepfoundation.org/ Books: 5 Days to a Perfect Night’s Sleep […]

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Kids Doing Chores… When is it age appropriat​e?

A local Momee friend wrote asking: ” At what age can a child start some household chores? What is age appropriate? I want to teach my child to be helpful and of course responsibility.”

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Momee Poll: Date Nights/ “Us Time”

How often would you say you and your partner get to go and have a date or “us time”? Mike and I are realizing how important that this is. Sometimes even getting out for an hour and just enjoying each others company is so important for our relationship.

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Q& A: Child Behavior Young Kids with Older Kids

I went to my local library today and I took Mia over to the kid play area. There was a wide variety of ages playing, and Mia was one of the younger kids at 22 months old. There was a group of 3 Momees talking and they had the older children around 6 years old […]

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Momee Poll: What are your Diaper Bag Essentials?

These diaper bags are so heavy and rightfully so… these kids may be little but they need so much! What are the items you can not leave home without? What is always in your diaper bag at all times?

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Momee Poll: Angelina Jolie’s Latest Decision

If you have not heard on the news or in any magazines this past week: She has decided to go public with her decision to get a preventive double mastectomy and tells us about her procedure and how she came to that decision to do so. NY Times: The Angelina Effect How do you feel […]

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Author Spotlight- Q & A with Maria Inacio

Author Spotlight Maria Inacio author of Katie’s Big Move and I did a Q & A so we can get to know her a little bit better and what sparked her to write such a delightful children’s book. Maria Inacio is a local Momee friend of Long Island. She has 3 children… all girls whose ages range […]

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Pet Companions

     I received an email from a fellow Momee Friend who asked: How important is it for a child to have a pet companion? Every child loves animals and I feel whether it is a four legged friend, a buddy swimming in a bowl or a creepy crawly friend each child will feel a bond […]

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