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In the two years we spent in the outskirts of Paris, the Christmas season was one of my favorite times of the year. Paris does a great job 0f making the holiday magical for families. We found the [...]

by Dr. Steve Silvestro, MD Dr. Steve has also recorded this as a podcast. If you prefer to listen rather than read the information, just use this player:  Every summer, there’s a great article [...]

This spring, we decided to spend two weeks traveling around Europe with our kids. This was probably the longest trip taken with our two young boys thus far. We started in The Netherlands, flying [...]

Have you always wished for childcare on vacation, but finding a babysitter makes you nervous? This article is for you! We asked one of our fellow members and holiday nanny experts Jill, who runs [...]

“Are you sure you’re French?  But where is your home?”  This question is one that author and multi expat Florence Chabert d’Hieres has heard frequently in her life; having been adopted from [...]

Traveling with your baby might be one of the most unforgettable moments in your life as a mom or dad. Creating new memories and experiencing new things in a different country with your little one [...]

Even though I grew up in the warm, southern United States, I’ve grown to eagerly anticipate and love cold, snowy winters. Especially those types of winters that look like story book perfection, [...]

Christmas is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural phenomenon. Celebrated by Christians and non-Christians alike, people enjoy traditions that are both religious and secular in [...]

Picture this: you’re in a busy museum, solo-parenting, with your two young children. The baby is in the carrier because he’s too fussy to be in the stroller and your older toddler [...]

I’m Anna—mom to 2-year-old Lucy. We live in Jersey City, New Jersey, a 5-minute ferry or underground ride from Manhattan (for perspective, after my water broke when I was in labor with Lucy, I [...]