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She’ll Grow Out of It
Courtesy photo: Sofie and Mom on an outdoor adventure.Adventures in Parenting: Girls with AutismBy Amanda Zengel When I had my first daughter, Sofie, in 2016, it was a dream birth. My waters broke at 34 weeks and she was ready. After an easy delivery, I looked in her...
Sweet Dreams: An Infant Sleep Guide for Parents
Sweet Dreams: An Infant Sleep Guide for Parents Creating a safe sleep environment for your baby By Rach RalyaWhether you’re still pregnant or a new parent, you might be spending time thinking about how you’ll get your baby to sleep, among other challenges new parents...
New Parent Resource Directory
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Masked Motherhood
Masked Motherhood On the exceptional challenges of 'pandemic parenting' By Liz ElmquistLately, I have been reflecting on what it means to be a “pandemic parent,” a phrase I was resistant to using until recently. Every day, my lived experience of pandemic parenting is...
Maternidad enmascarada
Maternidad enmascarada Los excepcionales desafíos de criar hijos en tiempos de pandemia Por Liz Elmquist Traducción por Flor de María OlivaÚltimamente, he estado reflexionando sobre lo que significa ser una “madre de pandemia”, una frase que me negaba a usar hasta...
Calling All Caregivers
Calling All Caregivers New Mexico is facing a child care shortage, but there’s support for those willing to step up. Do you love kids? Do you love kids so much that staying home and looking after young children sounds like a dream come true? For Alejandra Lujan, this...
Convocatoria a todos los proveedores de cuidado infantil
Convocatoria a todos los proveedores de cuidado infantil Nuevo México se enfrenta a una escasez de cuidado infantil, pero hay mucho apoyo para aquellos que estén dispuestos a hacerlo. ¿Le gustan los niños? ¿Le gusta tanto estar con los niños que quedarte en casa y...
Closing the Gap
Closing the Gap How New Mexico is supporting better, more affordable child care It’s a story all too familiar for many parents. When it’s time to go back to work, finding child care can prove an almost insurmountable challenge. Many child care centers don’t serve...
Young Families Face Pandemic’s Ongoing Impact
Young Families Face Pandemic’s Ongoing Impact Growing Up New Mexico finds new ways to help. Maria and her family have experienced many challenges since the restrictions due to COVID-19 started over a year ago. Maria’s work schedule as a healthcare employee has become...
Hands to Hold
Hands to Hold As we struggle to navigate parenting in a pandemic, children rely on connection and security. Many parents are facing the unknown during the COVID-19 pandemic. They worry about the future and the changing needs of their growing children. Parents want to...
Elementary
Conversations in Castle Park
Stock Photo.The developmental benefits of dramatic playBy Annabelle Black Delfin It was a sunny afternoon,...
Silver Linings Books
Kindergartener Zadie Barnes tries to sound out some words.Charming and gorgeous new books about emotions for...
Teens
Universal Free School Meals
A scratch-made school lunch.New Mexico leads the way in making access to healthy school meals a reality for...
We Can Do Better
Adobe Stock Photo.New Mexicans can do something to prevent suicideBy Clarie Miller Suicide. It’s an awkward...
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Go for a Spin
Plane.Wheels transportation museum in downtown Albuquerque’s railyard is serious funBy Leba Freed Wheels is a mecca for parents and...
Kids Can Help with Holiday Meals!
Serving food. Photo credit: Kerry SherckSafe and Fun Ways to Involve Kids in Your Next CelebrationBy Rachel Shreve At Cooking with Kids,...
Silver Linings Books
Kindergartener Zadie Barnes tries to sound out some words.Charming and gorgeous new books about emotions for Preschool to First Grade...
Celebrate Small Business Saturday in the Capital City
Enjoy holiday markets throughout Santa Fe.How Santa Fe’s small businesses make a big impactBy Bridget Dixson As the holiday season...
Celebremos los pequeños negocios el sábado en la capital
Disfrute los mercados de las fiestas por toda Santa Fe.Las pequeñas empresas tienen un gran impacto en Santa FePor: Bridget Dixson Ahora...
Dragonfly Art Studio
Dragonfly Art Studio Dragonfly Art Studio is a place where kids and adults develop their creative talent in a fun and stimulating...
JF Mazur Studio
JF Mazur Studio JF Mazur Studio offers children’s art workshops and private painting classes.
Competitions, Character Building and Camaraderie at the New Mexico State Fair
Courtesy photo: Youth from all around the state come to the New Mexico State Fair to show their livestock inside the Jr. Livestock...
Balloon Fiesta Insider’s Guide for Families
Courtesy photo: Special shapes fly during the nine-day event. The Special Shape Rodeo is a favorite, scheduled to occur Thursday, October...
Library Adventures
Courtesy photo: La Farge Glow Party.Built by the community for the communityBy Tiffany Paisley The Santa Fe Public Library was thrilled to...
Exploring New Mexico’s Outdoors Year-Round
TEN 3 and Tram. Photo credit: Jeff Caven.An adventure for anyone and everyoneBy Jessica Fox A trip on the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway will...