October 1st is a great time to begin thinking about the end of the month! María Felicia Kelley, founder of The North County Moms, hopes you carve out time to celebrate fun Halloween traditions with the book she wrote with her son, Constantine — October Thirty-One — a popular title in the Celebrate the HoliDates® children’s book series.

It’s the first Tuesday of October, so that makes it National Taco Day! Guess what was cooking in our kitchen? Check out this version of fish tacos, compliments of our “family chef”.

Stage Door owner, Patti Weinberg, is a North County Mom. Patti is dedicated to contributing to children’s development, offering ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, and hip hop instruction at her well-loved studio in Encinitas. Since 1997, Stage Door Dance has been a North County studio committed to teaching dance to toddlers through teens. The studio offers a complimentary first class for new students.

Kids like to move! And since Since 1997, Stage Door Dance in Encinitas has been a North County studio committed to teaching dance to kids — toddlers to teens. The benefits of “toddler dance moves help develop motor skills, balance and coordination,” according to the American Public Health Association.

Sleepovers can be a childhood rite of passage full of fun, friendship and memories. But they can also cause anxiety for parents for many concerns: physical safety, emotional readiness, bullying, screen access, and more. Two child psychologists and moms share what you need to know when considering a sleepover invitation.

In this article, Dr. Manna Semby, ND, MSCP, IFMCP, presents her perspective on supporting perimenopausal women in senior career roles.

It’s after-school activity time! The North County Moms 2024 Afterschool Activity Guide gives you direct access to some of the most impactful activity facilitators in our area! Check out our activity profiles and register your kids. Tell them The North County Moms sent you!

As moms, we always want what’s best for our kids—in our homes, in our communities and in our country. This makes election season feel extra consequential—but at times, it can feel too time-consuming to get involved or overwhelming trying to learn about candidates. That’s where Chamber of Mothers comes in. This non-partisan non-profit was founded by mom of three Erin Erenberg.

As we enjoy the last week of summer, treat the kiddos to some colorful and tasty goodies to give a nod to a season of the best in healthy raw fruits and veggies. It’s a recipe from Doctoral Candidate, Francesca Orlando, M.S. NTP, CGP – Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition® and founder of Healthful Living SD!