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Breast Health and the Pandemic: What to Know That Could Save Your Life
During these busy, stressful times, it can be really hard to take care of your own health. Our kids’ emotional, educational, physical AND other needs can take up 150 percent of our time. But skipping basic self-care can be counterintuitive. Any mom who has taken 30...
Who We Play For: Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Did you know that Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is the leading cause of death amongst student athletes and on school campuses? And that 1 in 300 kids have an undetected heart condition that puts them at risk? That’s why the parents behind Who We Play For (WWPF) formed a...
Meet a Dad: Arthur Lih III of LifeVac!
Arthur Lih with Killian, a boy saved by LifeVac. Arthur Lih, III is the Inventor and CEO of LifeVac, an upper airway clearance device that can save someone from choking to death. The device has saved 78 lives around the world to date—including the lives of 27...
Meet Rebecca! The Owner of Noteworthy Academy of Music Answers our Questions About Music Instruction, Thriving Through Pandemic Closures and More!
With so many businesses just opening their doors again, we wanted to speak with Rebecca from Noteworthy Academy of Music, to hear about her business, when to get your child started with Music Education, and how Noteworthy was able to survive and thrive during mandated...
Working Moms & COVID-19: What One New Survey Found!
Working moms have undoubtedly been dealt an almost impossible hand with COVID-19. An already tough position—toggling between work and home—got 10 times harder as they were combined during quarantine.
Fall Music Enrichment with Noteworthy Academy of Music!
Bergen North Moms recognizes that so many parents are looking for worthwhile enrichment activities for their children this fall. We are so thrilled to announce that we have connected with the fabulous owners of Noteworthy Academy of Music. They were so excited to...
5 Ways to Get Kids to Wear Masks
5 Ways to Get Kids to Wear Masks
Stony Hill Farms Welcomes Families to New Jersey’s Sunflower Festival!
Hidden in the heart of Chester, New Jersey, Stony Hill Farms is welcoming families back safely to their annual Sunflower Festival this August. This family owned and operated farm showcases 8 varieties of over 50,000 sunflowers across 2.5 acres of land. Guests...
Easel Paper: My Favorite Summer Boredom Buster
Here is a quick tip from your Bergen North Moms. With three children of different age levels, abilities and interests, sometimes its challenging to find activities that are simple, easy to set up, and will occupy their time. My oldest is and 8 year old boy, who...
A Black Mother’s Cry: An Essay by Sara Hood
Thank you to The Local Moms Network contributor Sara Hood for sharing this powerful and personal essay. Where do we go from here? What’s the solution? Why did it take this particular moment in time for everyone to wake up? Did the [COVID-19] pandemic and our lack of...
COVID & Kids: What to Know About the New Inflammatory Syndrome
Have you been hearing about the inflammatory syndrome being linked to COVID-19 cases in kids? This new development is frightening for families, especially as we weigh the possibility of camp, and school not too far on the horizon. We reached out to the experts at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital for more information and insight.
Spring is here! That means it’s time to consider tick, mosquito and flea control
Spring is here and that means it’s time to consider tick, mosquito and flea control. Protect yourself, your family and your pets this spring!
10 Ways to Help During the Coronavirus Crisis
Here are some simple ways to help both strangers and loved ones today.
Should I Date Before my Divorce is Final?
We talked to the experts and our partners over at Lyon’s & Associates, P.C. to give us the pros and cons of dating in New Jersey before your divorce is final.
Meet Nicholas! Nicholas and other children with NGLY1 need your help!
Meet Nicholas! Nicholas and other children with NGLY1 need your help!
Bergen North Moms Valentines Day Guide
We rounded up a few awesome gift ideas and deals for our followers! Jewelry, Spa treatments, Unique gifts, photography, and gorgeous bouquets of flowers!
Date Night at Home Ideas!
Baby, Its Cold Outside! Here are some great at home date night ideas!
Ali Landry’s Healthy Blondies!
Since the New Year started, we are in full blown health mode. That doesnt mean we dont love a delicious little treat! These blondies are just right!
Meet a Mom: Meet Annie!
Meet Annie! One of the Bergen North Moms Shares a little bit about herself, what she loves about Bergen County, and some causes that are close to her heart.
Meet a Mom: Meet Chelsea!
Meet Chelsea! This Bergen County Momma of two, is the Owner of Market House Shop Local in Westwood. Bergen North Moms have fallen in love with this store and we are sure you will too!