How to Plan a Beach Day with Kids | joovy magazine

How to Plan a Beach Day with Kids

The other day I got caught up in the comments section of an article about taking kids to the beach. I was so surprised to see that so many parents were commenting that they would never take their kids to the beach because it would be too much work or because it wouldn’t feel like a vacation.  A day at the beach with kids sounds like a lot of work ...

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Do Meal Kits Make Sense for a Family with Young Children?

So you’re considering a meal kit to simplify your life. Makes sense. You’re busy. You have an endless list of to-dos and “dinner” and “grocery shopping” are always on the top of your list. You have a few go-to’s that you learned from your mom or grandma but how many times can you eat the same pan-roasted chicken before it starts to get old? To make matters even more complicated, ...

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How to Get Your Baby Ready to Swim

Swimming is more than just a fun sport to watch at the Olympics. The ability to swim is an important life skill that every child should learn from a young age and practice all the way through their lives.  As an Olympic swimmer, I always fantasized about finally being able to take my own children into the water for the first time. After having my first baby in 2020, I found ...

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Covid’s Impact on Working Moms

It’s been just over two years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, and it feels like much of the world has returned to normal. However, the long-reaching and long-lasting impacts of the pandemic on working moms continue to be felt. While balancing work and family obligations has long been the reality for women in the United States, the continued uncertainty around childcare and in-person instruction for school-aged children has created ...

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