Carissa Howard
Recap | Bloom 2018: An Event for New and Expectant Mothers
Last Saturday, Pittsburgh Moms Blog held its Second Annual Bloom at Allegheny Health Network, Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion. The Pittsburgh Moms Blog team, along with many community leaders, several local businesses, and passionate medical professionals...
5 Ways to Celebrate Irish Culture in Pittsburgh
As you make plans to watch Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, buy green T-shirts, and make corned beef and cabbage, please keep in mind that the correct abbreviation for St. Patrick’s name is Paddy...
Recap :: Goldfish Family Swimming Night
Thanks to all for making our Family Swimming Night at Goldfish Swim School (Peters Township) such a huge success. Despite the cold and the Steelers loss, we still managed to party!
It was the perfect kid-friendly way...
Bloom 2018 :: Announcing Our Event for New and Expectant Parents
Pittsburgh Moms Blog is pleased to announce its second annual Bloom, our signature event for new and expectant moms.
Who ::
This event is geared towards Pittsburgh area parents who are currently expecting a baby, had...
Family Swimming Night at Goldfish Swim School {Event}
Event at a Glance
What: Family Swimming Night
When: Sunday, January 14, 2018, 4:00 - 6:30pm
Where: Goldfish Swim School (Peters Township), 690 Crosswinds Dr. McMurray, Pennsylvania
Why: It’s the perfect kid-friendly way to celebrate the long MLK weekend and stay warm in January! ...
Girls, Speak Up Until You Are Heard
While I was putting my kids to bed, I noticed a scratch across my kindergartner's chest. I asked her about it. It hadn’t been there the day before and it was at least 3...
Over 100 Years of Girl Empowerment at The Ellis School
For some, the dialogue about female empowerment is new, but at The Ellis School, generations of girls have been empowered. The Ellis School is Pittsburgh's only age 3 to grade 12 independent school dedicated to the...
What Every Pittsburgh Parent Needs to Know About Lead Poisoning
When the news broke in 2014 about evaluated lead levels in Flint, Michigan’s water, I, like many parents, was outraged. Thousands of residents had drank polluted Flint River water for 18 months before the...
Give the Gift of Tickets: Citizens Bank Children’s Theater Series
For many of us parents, the end of August signals cooler temperatures and back-to-school. The new school year means new friends, new teachers, new opportunities. The onset of autumn also means a new routine...
10 Things to Teach your Child before Kindergarten
As my youngest enters kindergarten, I’m tentative, nervous, scared, anxious, excited, and relieved. She doesn’t know how to read, she writes her numbers backwards and her double blends consonants are still babyish. But, at...