Mom Life - New Canaan & Darien Moms

How to Be an Ally to an LGBTQ+ Child

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, and we wanted to share with our followers how we can best support kids everywhere, and be advocates for them. We asked the advocates at The Trevor Project, a nationwide suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young...

CP Kids: What I Tell Every Parent Touring Our Infant Room

  Choosing infant care is one of the most stressful decisions a new parent makes. The stakes feel enormous, the options can be overwhelming, and it’s not always clear what you should actually be looking for beyond a clean room and a warm face. Madeline...

Top 7 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Cleaning

Regular dental visits are important for long-term oral health. When children begin going to the dentist at an early age, it establishes a foundation for prioritizing oral health that will stay with them into adulthood. Early dental visits also foster a positive...

Scoliosis in Kids Mythbusters: What Parents Need to Know

If your child’s school nurse or doctor mentioned scoliosis, it can feel scary. Many parents worry they missed something or did something wrong. The truth is, most worries about scoliosis in kids are based on myths. John Stelzer, MD, pediatric orthopedic & spine...

A Former Beauty Editor Shares: How I Handle Skincare, Makeup

Like Kari’s daughters’, Elle and Alexandra (LMN CEO Layla Lisiewski’s daughters, shown above) are also navigating skincare and makeup.   How does someone with all the skincare and makeup knowledge in the world introduce her own daughters to the...

Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Mom-Founded Brand Edition!

This Mother’s Day, we’re all about moms supporting moms. That’s why we’re sharing some gifts from mom-owned brands we’re giving (maybe to ourselves, shh!).   Lele Sadoughi Headband, $195 These chic headbands are perfect for busy mornings—the stylish equivalent of...

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