There are so very fun Halloween dining deals around the Valley!
Pita Jungle - Pita Jungle is offering a FREE kids meal with the purchase of an adult entrée on Halloween. A great excuse for kids (and adults) to enjoy a healthy meal and...
Come join us for a fun-filled evening at Puttshack - Scottsdale Quarter! This event is exclusively for moms looking to unwind and have a great time. Enjoy a night of mini-golf, delicious food, and giveaways. Connect with other moms in...
I recently dreamed I was walking over a magnificent bridge and was suddenly swept up in a tornado. Only it wasn’t violent or chaotic; it was tranquil and serene. I was engulfed in a copious amount of brilliantly-colored yellow...
As we approach the end of another year and head into the cooler months, I’m always amazed at how quickly the days flew by. This is especially true of the last three months, which always feel like a blur....
Phoenix feels different in the fall, with a refreshing air that replaces the hot summer weather. From pumpkin patches to scenic hikes, the Valley of the Sun comes alive with a plethora of fall-inspired activities. Our guide will show...
As I turn 40, I’ve been reflecting on the path that led me to where I am now—a mom of 3, including a set of twins, a woman who’s faced her share of challenges, and someone who’s learned to...
Southwest Human Development, Arizona’s largest nonprofit dedicated to early childhood development, is proud to announce the third annual “Birth to Five Helpline Awareness Week,” scheduled for September 30 through October 6, 2024.
This weeklong event aims to raise awareness about...
Our best Halloween safety tips for a Spook-tacular Trick-or-Treat Experience from moms in Phoenix! Have fun meeting your neighbors and spending time with your kiddos!
As the sun sets on Halloween evening, little ghouls and goblins will take to the...
We love highlighting businesses who create initiatives to help our community, especially our children. That is why we want to introduce you to General Dentistry 4 Kids and their Caring4Community program!
Twice a year General Dentistry 4 Kids offers their...
I have become acutely more aware lately that my two children are watching my every move. I notice my 5-year-old daughter imitating my word choices and phrases, even down to the inflection, transforming more and more into my mini-me...
The triple digit temperatures are no longer a given which means it is time for Phoenix families to emerge from our reverse hibernation. Here are 7 family favorite activities to add to your fall bucket list!
Take a Hike. Hands...
Fall break is right around the corner and I have some great traveling tips for those leaving town. Traveling with kids can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it requires some extra planning and preparation to ensure a...
September—the transition between summer and autumn. Though cooler temps seem to be evading us in Valley of the Sun, I’ve implemented what I’ve dubbed my “Phoenician Fall Trick.” I head to Starbucks and order a pumpkin-spiced hot chocolate, accompanied...
The current political climate is highly polarized and political conversations may be tense between you and your teenager. Some teens might feel pressure to adopt the view of their parents. Other teens might not even be aware of the...
Hey Mamas! How are you doing with the school year so far? If the transition from summer has you a little frazzled (I know I'm right there with you!) then we have an amazing roundup of tips and "mom...
Celebrate National Breakfast Month this September by dining at our favorite breakfast spots in the Valley. After all, breakfast IS the most important meal of the day.
The Hot Chick
The Scottsdale bar with throwback vibes has brunch every Saturday and Sunday...
If you need some dinner ideas and could use a little help as you get back-to-school, we have some delicious options around the Valley for you!
The Sicilian Butcher - Educators, get ready to kick off the school year with the...
Positive affirmations can truly transform our children's mind and life. They are a simple yet powerful tool used by many parents. By repeating positive statements, you can rewire your children's brain, help them overcome limiting beliefs, and help them...
The school aged kids may see summer coming to an end, but we all know those summer temps are here to stay at least another few months! If you feel like summer is endless but miss outside playdates, check...
Our contributor, Wendie, wants you to know that you are seen and you are loved! Moms helping moms is the reason this website exists! Be sure to scroll to the bottom for a giveaway and a list of the...
The end of summer vacation signals back-to-school season! The "back-to-school" marketing campaigns are in full swing, and kids of all ages feel anxious, excited, and stressed. It’s crucial for parents to watch out for any warning signs as their...
The year was 1992, and like any tween who swam competitively, I had one idol. Her name was Summer Sanders. Don't know who she is? You can read all about her and her amazing swimming career here. . ....
Join us at Arizona Sunrays for an unforgettable Beat-the-Heat Summer Family Fun Event!
Escape the scorching summer sun and join us for a morning packed with exciting activities for all ages. Kiddos can test their gymnastics and ninja skills, get...
One of the best ways to spend a Phoenix summer is to hunker down, close the shades, and get caught up on all the shows you haven’t seen because you were outside playing. While many others do that during...
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The 4th of July has always been one of my favorite holidays. Spending time with family, BBQs, being on the lake and sparklers! I’ve lived in AZ for 12 years now and have learned that the...
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Phoenix Moms Preschool Guide
We all want our children to learn and grow in a safe and loving environment. When it's time for your child to start attending...
