It is important to have conversations with your children about race and diversity both at home and in school. Here are some of our favorite books for discussing race, diversity, and Black History Month with our children! Read More
Weekly Roundup: baby Carriers, Books, Apps & More! 1/24 – 1/30
This week’s roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners has something for everyone! There’s everything from maternity clothes and baby carriers to educational apps and books Read More
Giveaway: We Poop on the Potty!
We are giving away this award-winning potty training book, We Poop on the Potty to 3 lucky winners! Enter for your chance to win by noon 2/19/21. Read More
Six Tips to Help Kids De-Stress
Sometimes, we (and I do mean we) get so busy with ensuring that kids meet their grade-level benchmarks, that we forget that kids are not at all immune to stress. Just because they’re younger, just because they don’t pay the bills, doesn’t mean they don’t experience anxiety. Below are six tips to help kiddos tap the reset button. Read More
Interview with Mom’s Choice Award-Winner Patsie McCandless
Hello, Mom’s Choice readers! Welcome and thank you for joining us for another part of our interview series. For this interview, we were delighted to speak with Patsie McCandless, author of the Mom’s Choice Award-winning book Becoming Jesse! Becoming Jesse is an inspiring story that’s filled with magic and wonder. This story is for readers of all ages and teaches important lessons about how to deal with some of life’s crucial problems such as attitudes and adversity. Read More
Weekly Roundup: Books, Board Games, Virtual Playdates + More! 1/17 – 1/23
This week’s roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners features children’s books, board games, online games and virtual playdates. Read More
You’re Never Too Old to Find a New Hobby
When daily life becomes too stressful to handle, it’s important that we find new hobbies to help us relax and encourage self-care. Taking time for ourselves is extremely important for mental, physical, and emotional health, so here are our tips and tricks for finding new hobbies and building them into your busy schedule! Read More
Interview with Mom’s Choice Award-Winners Alysson Bourque and Lori Orlinsky
Hello, Mom’s Choice readers! Welcome to another segment of our interview series. For this interview, we spoke with two MCA award-winning authors and owners of Foreword Publicity, Alysson Bourque and Lori Orlinsky. Foreword Publicity is the only book publicity firm built by authors, for authors. Created by Gold Mom’s Choice Award winners Alysson Bourque and Lori Orlinsky, Foreword Publicity believes in the importance of creating a customized publicity plan tailored to each author’s individual needs and budget. Their mission is to give clients a custom and highly effective PR campaign that will spark book sales, build author and book branding, and secure media coverage nationwide. Foreword Publicity works with traditional, hybrid, and indie published authors of all genres. Keep reading to catch up with Aly and Lori as they talk about how authors can create a roadmap to success in the coming year. Read More
Weekly Roundup: Award-Winning Baby Gear, Apps + More! 12/27 – 1/16
This week’s roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners features THREE weeks of Honorees! We’ve got everything from baby gear, tech products, educational products and services to toys, games, puzzles, apps + more! Read More
You Can’t Pour From An Empty Cup
Like millions of parents, amid virtual learning, working from home, and managing a household with two out of three kids still in diapers, I reached for my coffee mug. It was empty. I chuckled to myself because it felt like the epitome of the straw that broke the camel’s back. It was at that moment that I learned three essential truths that changed my life and my perspective. Read More