Preschoolers

lauri 4/16/2013 healthy brain development, healthy cereal, infant food, post sesame street cereal, toddler finger snacks, toddler food, whole grain serving
general mills post cereal

 Did you know Post Sesame Street Cereal is now available in natural Apple and natural Banana varieties?  It's a wholesome, oat-based cereal that is an ideal first food for infants and toddlers.Sesame Street Cereal provides 2/3 of a toddler's daily whole grains serving in the fun X and O shapes that are perfectly sized for small hands.  Not only that, the crunchy cereal is specifi...

lauri 4/16/2013 elmo and jon hamm, john hamm sesame street, sculpture
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 Mad Men’s Jon Hamm makes a guest appearance on Sesame Street this Thursday, April 18th. H  Read Full Article

lauri 3/20/2013 aspca, aspca behavior, pet behavior, pet fitness, team aspca
ASPCA

The obesity epidemic is no longer just impacting the human population but is affecting Fido. One out of every four dogs and cats in the western world is now obese, according to the National Research Council. Like humans, dogs that are obese run a higher risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, or other health problems. Pet owners can help give themselves and their animal buddies a new leash ...

lauri 3/20/2013 aspca, aspca behavior, pet behavior, pet fitness, team aspca
ASPCA

The obesity epidemic is no longer just impacting the human population but is affecting Fido. One out of every four dogs and cats in the western world is now obese, according to the National Research Council. Like humans, dogs that are obese run a higher risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, or other health problems. Pet owners can help give themselves and their animal buddies a new leash ...

lauri 2/21/2013 diaper bags, Gabrielle DeSantis-Cummings, Gigi Hill, mom business, Monica Hillman, work from home
Gigi HIll diaper bags

Gigi Hill, a designer line of fashionable and functional totes, handbags and accessories is coming to Broomfield, CO on March 2, 2013 to talk about their new businss opportunities for mom via home parties.  

 

Meet Gabrielle DeSantis-Cummings, CEO and Monica Hillman, President, in person as they come to personally meet new candidates interested in joining their gro...

lauri 1/10/2013 flu shots, medical identity theft, medical info, protectmyid
experian's protectmyid

Many consumers are scrambling to get their flu shots - often going to quick clinics, grocery stores, drug and discount stores - instead of their regular doctor. This can be an identity theft risk. Consumers are filling out personal information and providing ID cards in public places which makes them highly vulnerable.

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lauri 12/6/2012 a bit of applause for mrs. claus, holiday books, jeannie schick-jacobowitz, kids books, susie schick-pierce
A Bit of Applause for Mrs. Claus

A new holiday classic that puts Mrs. Claus front and center!

This book is kid-approved (by my 5 year old).  It's fun, it's beautifully illustrated, and it's one to keep on the bedside table for your kids to read through the holiday season.  Makes a great gift too!

 

Santa comes every year to bring presents and Christmas cheer!   But...

lauri 10/16/2011 flicka dicka ricka, new skates, sweden holiday
Flicka Dicka Ricka New Skates

I absolutely love the retro look and feel of this book.  It definitely takes me back to my pre-school days.  The Flicka, Ricka, Dicka series is available on Amazon.com.

Here's a quick summary

Early one Christmas morning in Sweden,...

lauri 5/29/2011 crazy baby mamas, max-laine, single moms
Are you a crazy baby mama, max-laine alexis

Q&A with Max-Laine Alexis, author of “Are You A Crazy Baby Mama?”

A Handbook for Single Moms.

Upon losing her job, home and car and raising a child as a single mother, Max-Laine decided to pen a book for other single mothers, encouraging them to improve their lives while dealing with their own personal issues.

 

 

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lauri 4/16/2013 healthy brain development, healthy cereal, infant food, post sesame street cereal, toddler finger snacks, toddler food, whole grain serving
general mills post cereal

 Did you know Post Sesame Street Cereal is now available in natural Apple and natural Banana varieties?  It's a wholesome, oat-based cereal that is an ideal first food for infants and toddlers.Sesame Street Cereal provides 2/3 of a toddler's daily whole grains serving in the fun X and O shapes that are perfectly sized for small hands.  Not only that, the crunchy cereal is specifi...

lauri 3/13/2013 easter basket, nut allergies, skeeter snacks
skeeter snacks  - nut allergies

Kids with allergies no longer need to long for a big Easter basket that is filled with goodies just like the other kids.  Check out Skeeter Snacks, the peanut and tree free delicio...

lauri 3/13/2013 blankz, eco-friendly gifts, eco-friendly kids, stuffed animals, write on stuffed animals
blankz

It's not just trendy to be "green"- it's smart!  When it comes to buying products for your kids, or as gifts for other kids, it's not always easy to find something that fits the bill for environmentally friendly, and also fun for the kids.  That's why we love Blankz.  They created a blank canvas for kids to start with.  A pure white, soft cotton stuffed animal that kids can ...

lauri 5/29/2011 Lisa Damiani, Star Rock For Kids, starrockforkids.com
Lisa Damiani, Star Rock for Kids!

Lisa Damiani, is one of NYC’s leading vocal coaches, CEO of the recently launched Star Rock for Kids!, and Star Search winner of 1989 for Best Teen Vocalist.

Lisa is now coaching kids and adults of all ages and had this to say to MomToBeDepot about stardom at a young age and her motivation and passion behind Read Full Article

lauri 4/16/2013 elmo and jon hamm, john hamm sesame street, sculpture
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 Mad Men’s Jon Hamm makes a guest appearance on Sesame Street this Thursday, April 18th. H  Read Full Article

lauri 3/14/2013 dr. lauren schwartz, gattex.com, mary dunkle, NORD, rare disease, rarediseases.org, short bowel syndrome
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Did you know that millions of Americans suffer from rare diseases and they are helping to mark a milestone this year, the 30th anniversary of The Orphan Drug Act (in conjunction with Rare Disease Day).  The Law encourages development of treatment for rare diseases.  

MomToBeDepot had a chance to speak with Dr. Lauren Schwartz, Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology, Mount Sina...

lauri 3/12/2013 aap.org, American Academy of Pediatrics, daycare illness, RSV, RSVprotection.com, sick kids
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Did you know that roughly 82% of U.S. children aged six weeks to six years old spend some amount of time in child care?  

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