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The Magic House, MADE for Kids

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  Hi, I’m Erica, a mom of three daughters who also has the privilege of working with children and families as both a Family Therapist and Director of Community Engagement/Executive Director of The Magic House,...
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Maintaining Magic and Mental Health During the Holiday Season

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Balancing magic and mental health during the holidays is key.   Welp, the kids have long since returned to school. I don’t know about other mommas, but once the school year hits, I find myself entering...
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Mom Guilt: Fall Edition

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Nothing ushers in mom guilt like a fresh season of activities.      Apple orchards. Pumpkin patches. Sunflower fields. Corn mazes. So many fall family activities taking over your social media. Hope you invested in matching plaid...
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4 Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night

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This post is sponsored by Tweet Dreamzz Sleep Consulting.   One of the most common questions new parents, or second- or third-time parents, have is how to encourage their baby to sleep through the night.   You may...
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Sexual Health Awareness and Postpartum Romance

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    In honor of Sexual Health Awareness Week, I wanted to share my “regular mom” perspective on postpartum romance. I’m not an expert in sex, sexuality, relationships, or anything else, and I still have my struggles...
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How a “Maker Space” Can Shape Your Child’s Future Success (and Make Her Super...

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How can a maker space enhance your child’s development?  Kiddie Academy of Des Peres can show you!   Children are natural creators— they’re born ready to make things, sometimes out of unconventional parts. A maker space is designed to...

STL Fertility: Understanding Secondary Infertility

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    For many women, getting or staying pregnant a second time isn’t so easy. Secondary infertility or the inability to achieve a second pregnancy naturally after 6-12 months of trying happens more than you know.     It’s estimated...
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Swimming Safely this Summer: Foss Swim School

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    Spending time playing and swimming in the water is a cherished summer tradition, and for good reason: it’s fun! Unfortunately, we all know that swimming comes with its own dangers.       St. Louis Mom and our...
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6 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Basketball Camp

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    Summer basketball camps are a fun and challenging way to make your youth players better this off-season. The question is which camp to choose. Parents and coaches often have different considerations in mind when...
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Serendipity Labs | Kids are Not Coworkers

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    No need to worry about the leftover Cheerios on the kitchen table seeping into your laptop mouse or the dog whining to go outside. Being a working mother is hard enough, but you owe it...