Written By: Celinda Bradley, Owner of En Pointe Dane & Fitness My name is Celinda Bradley and I am the owner of En Pointe Dance & Fitness. I am a Long Beach mom of three. I have a senior at Wilson High School, Ethan, a freshman
The overwhelming demands of parenting have always been difficult to manage: add in two years of COVID into the mix, and now you have a recipe for extreme burn out. This leads to the exacerbation of feeling inadequate, which is emphasized by the
by Dr. Lauren Plant, Head of School, Westerly School When the Surgeon General issued an advisory in December of 2021 about widespread mental health challenges that children, adolescents, and young adults are currently facing, it immediately resonated with much of what I have been personally
Our Los Altos Family YMCA facility, built in 1964, started offering summer camp to around 500 students. Fast forward 57 years later, we served over 2,000 campers in 2021! Together, we’ve seen our share of challenges during and since the pandemic, but we
Need some inspiration this year for Valentine’s Day? Check out these exciting events happening right here in our backyard. Paint and Sip plus childcare is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. Enjoy some time with your girlfriends knowing that your children are well taken care
Check out these exciting activities for Valentines Day. From Educational resources from the National Geographic for Kids to fun Valentines Day inspired videos, there is something here for everyone. Ever wonder where Valentine’s Day came from? Read all about the history behind Valentine’s Day
As we continue to see an increase in the return of remote learning, some of us might have started to feel déjà vu seeping in: poor internet connections, logins not working, flurries of interruptions, privacy disappearing fast. We start to feel that agitation tinged with
Staying healthy in the time of COVID can seem like a daunting task, but with a little help from Long Beach Moms, it doesn’t have to be. Click on the links below to make your shopping trip a bit less stressful and help keep your family
The City of Long Beach and Los Angeles County have developed several comprehensive resources regarding COVID information for our area. Listed below are resources to popular questions regarding COVID protocols in schools, testing in our area, traveling on mass transportation, and so much more.
Love. Laughter. Happiness. Joy. These are the normal tropes of the holiday season, and we excitedly look forward to this time that comes around but once a year. We string lights around our homes to bring light (literally) to our neighborhoods. We host