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5 Danish Parenting Secrets That Raise Happier Kids
Denmark consistently ranks among the world’s happiest nations—but what if the secret isn’t just about hygge and work-life balance? What if it starts in the nursery? Jessica Joelle Alexander, co-author of The Danish Way of Parenting, believes Denmark’s...
Invest in Skills for the Future at AoPS Academy
This school year, help your student get ahead — not just with academic concepts, but with problem solving skills that will help them succeed beyond the classroom. AoPS Academy's after-school enrichment focuses on advanced problem solving and deep conceptual...
Colon Cancer 101: What Moms Should Know
Does it seem like colorectal cancer (CRC) is all over the news? There’s good reason: diagnoses in people under 50 has gone up by 50% over the last three decades, affecting too many parents in their 30s and 40s in the thick of raising kids. In thirty more years,...
How to Keep Kids off Screens this Summer
Summer in Southern California offers a golden opportunity for families to embrace the outdoors and create lasting memories beyond the glow of screens. With its diverse landscapes—from sun-kissed beaches to rugged mountains—it's the perfect backdrop for adventures that...
Superpower Mentors: A Game-Changing Program for Neurodiverse Kids & Their Parents
Raising a child that is neurodiverse can require some extra tools, and The Local Moms Network is thrilled to partner with an amazing new one that is sure to be a game-changer for neurodiverse kids. Superpower Mentors is a virtual program that partners with families to...
Meet a Mom: Mental Health Advocate Angel Carter Conrad
Angel Carter Conrad grew up in an iconic family synonymous with pop music. As the sister of Nick and Aaron Carter, her famous family’s story of success and struggle played out in the public eye, a story Angel is sharing in her new documentary on Paramount+, The...
10 Vegetarian Air Fryer Recipes
If you got an air fryer on Black Friday or Cyber Monday and are still not using it regularly, take a look at the meatless recipes below. Perfect for Meatless Monday or warmer days where you don’t want to heat up the kitchen by turning on the oven, they’ll help you...
Baby Guide
With so many baby products on the market, how do you decide what you actually need for your little one? Introducing the Local Moms Network Baby Guide – a trustworthy resource created by experienced moms, for moms. Whether you're a first-time parent or a seasoned pro,...
Summer Activities for Kids : CAMP 2025
Summer camps play a vital role in the development of children, offering a unique combination of fun, adventure, and learning. For many kids, summer camp becomes a cherished part of their childhood, providing an opportunity to make new friends, develop valuable life...
Easter is getting close!
Great Easter Egg Hunts and Brunches happening Easter Egg Hunts for Kids Enjoy these fantastic Easter egg hunts across different cities! Click on each location for more details. Around Town: The Pretend City Children’s Museum Easter Celebration hosts an exciting...
The Breezy Doula: Compassionate Support for Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond
Bringing a baby into the world is a life-changing experience, and having the right support can make all the difference. The Breezy Doula is a dedicated team of birth and postpartum professionals who provide personalized care throughout pregnancy, labor, and the...
Camp Fun in the Sun
Tstreetvolleyball Register Now! Spring camps and clinics (introductory to intermediate level) are open for registration for participants ages 8 - 14, and no experience or tryout is required! All club affiliations welcome. Spring Tweens Our Tweens Teams practice two...
How AoPS Academy Combines Fun And Challenge for Summer
AoPS Academy offers advanced summer camps to help students in grades 2–12 sharpen their problem solving skills and explore new ideas through creative activities. Prevent Summer Learning Loss and Get Ahead By taking the same challenge-first approach in our...
Zibby Owens on Finding Time for Creativity in Motherhood
Zibby Owens wears many hats in the literary world, as an author, podcast host and bookshop owner, all under the umbrella of Zibby Media. A few years ago, The Local Moms Network featured the launch of these now uber-successful projects. Recently, Zibby returned...
Resort Trends 2025
Resort fashion for 2025 is characterized by a blend of comfort and elegance, featuring lightweight fabrics, vibrant colors, and versatile pieces suitable for both travel and leisure. Key trends include bold prints, relaxed silhouettes, and accessories...
Linda and Scott Sharkey / 7 Reasons Why Moms Love Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids
Getting a haircut for your kids can be a chore that moms dread. But when Linda and Scott Sharkey founded Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids over two decades ago, they were determined to make the experience fun for kids and easy for parents. Today, Sharkey’s offers great haircuts...
Valentines Plans: DATE NIGHT ideas
HAVEN CRAFT KITCHEN + BAR — ORANGE Spend Valentine’s Day in romantic Old Towne Orange, where beloved Haven is offering a three-course prix-fixe dinner featuring fresh, awe-inspiring ingredients. Enjoy options for each course, including Hamachi Crudo with...
Women’s Capital for your Business
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES Amazon App Store Small Business Accelerator - The Small Business Accelerator Program allows developers that earn less than 1 million USD in total annual revenue in the previous calendar year to access additional benefits up to or equivalent to...
Meet a Dad: Social Media Star & Author Trey Kennedy!
Social media star Trey Kennedy has 13 million followers who love his unique humor, including plenty of parenting satire. Trey’s podcast has 50,000 listeners per episode and he’s just released his first children’s book, How You Got Your Name. Not surprising, it draws...
5 Ways for Moms to Stay Happy Over the Holidays
This story was contributed by Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW. Ah…the most wonderful time of the year (wink, wink)! More like the most stressful time of year, especially for all of us “making” the holidays—aka moms. Here are some tips to help actually feel lots of moments of joy...