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Recycled Rainbow Garland!

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with this fun idea!

5 Tips for a Fun Family Game Night

Winter is upon us, and that brings an opportunity for cozy nights in. Family game night is a wonderful tradition to start this year—and according to experts, family traditions can foster closeness and security for your crew. If you’re thinking about getting your game...

40+ Unique Classroom Valentine Ideas!

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If your child’s class has a no-sweets rule for Valentine’s parties, you’re in the right place: we rounded up 40+ unique, creative Valentine ideas that skip the sugar but keep all the excitement. From interactive toys and clever cards to useful little goodies kids...

25 Halloween Movies to Watch in October!

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Halloween is almost here, and we’ve rounded up some of our favorites for little ones, big kids & adults. Whether you’re looking for silly spooky fun or a f horror film to cozy up to for date night, here are some classics and newer movies for all ages. Silly Spooky...

Noe Pond Club: A Beloved Local Treasure!

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Since 1955, Noe Pond Club has been a summer haven for families craving a return to simple pleasures: freshwater swims, tennis matches with neighbors, and carefree days that feel like a throwback to an earlier era. We recently had the pleasure of speaking with Club...

Jelly Bean Bracelet Craft Idea!

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Have leftover jelly beans from Easter? Make these adorable jelly bean bracelets from South Orange County Moms!

2025 LOCAL Summer Camps + Program Guide

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Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps & Programs – Brought to You by The Morris Bernards Moms! Summer’s just around the corner, and if you’re anything like us, you’re already wondering how to keep the kids entertained (and off the screens) once school’s out....

7 Reasons Why Moms Love Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids

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Getting a haircut for your kids can be a chore that moms dread. But when Linda and Scott Sharkey founded Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids over two decades ago, they were determined to make the experience fun for kids and easy for parents. Today, Sharkey’s offers great haircuts...

Host a Valentine’s Day Party for Your Family!

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A holiday dedicated to love seems like a no-brainer for moms, but even the best of us are prone to pressure to make it perfect. This year let’s keep it simple! We’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways to host a simple Valentine’s Day Party by way of recipes, decor,...

Winter Board Books for Kids

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This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network Contributor Rosemary D’Urso of librarymom.com. Follow her on instagram @librarymombooks. Winter is here and we are celebrating with our favorite picture books showcasing the magic of snow-filled days! Grab...

25 Reasons Your Elf Didn’t Move

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Ah, the Elf. A mercurial fellow, he (or she) is apt to get himself into some questionable situations this season. Hanging from the mantle like a tiny daredevil? Taking a bath in rainbow sprinkles? Fishing in a questionably clean potty? There’s nothing...

The 2024 Morris Bernards Moms Elf Scavenger Hunt!

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Welcome to the 2024 Morris Bernards Moms 1st Annual ELF SCAVENGER HUNT! We are so excited to kick off the Holiday Season with this FREE exciting community event, designed to be Family Friendly, drive foot traffic to our local businesses + libraries and most...

Halloween & The Teal Pumpkin Project!

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For most kids, Halloween is pretty much the best day of the year. Between the costumes, the candy, and the fun with friends, what’s not to love? But for kids with serious food allergies, Halloween can feel like yet another fun thing they miss out on. That’s where...