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How to help your child gain weight

I know some of the moms will be furious with me for saying this - but those who have kids that are on the downward slope with regards to weight will hopefully be ok with me writing this.

I am 'petite', and have 2 girls who are delightfully cute but also petite and tend to stay on the early percentiles on the weight chart. The doctors were ok with the older one's weight till a particular time, but when the downward slope did not turn up, they began to…

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Added by NewportMommy on October 8, 2014 at 5:28pm — No Comments

2014 Rankings: Top High School in NJ

 Based on : Top-High-Schools-2014-by-New-Jersey-Monthly.pdf

Based on the above article shared by a fellow member Sheena Singh and recommended realtor Puneeta…

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Added by NewportMommy on September 11, 2014 at 2:07pm — No Comments

Liberty Science Center - Fun events this Fall season

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Added by NewportMommy on September 4, 2014 at 2:20pm — No Comments

Work Permit (EAD) for H4 Spouses *(certain categories) (Coming soon!)

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The Department of Homeland Security proposes to extend the availability of employment authorization to certain H-4 dependent spouses of principal H-1B nonimmigrants. The extension would be limited to H-4 dependent spouses of principal H-1B nonimmigrants who are in the process of seeking lawful permanent resident status through employment. This population will include those H-4…

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Added by NewportMommy on July 7, 2014 at 5:30pm — No Comments

July 4th Macy's Fireworks moves back to East River

If you haven't heard the news already, I feel bad breaking it to you - The famous and spectacular Macy's 4th of July fireworks is moving back to East River ( i.e. the side of Manhattan that is not visible to us in Newport).

But don't sulk too long - The mayor, Steve Fulop, in partnership with the Liberty State Park is bringing a day full of fun and fireworks (at night) to you at the Liberty State Park.  As the Hudson Reporter states " Jersey City will host the Freedom and…

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Added by NewportMommy on June 29, 2014 at 11:05pm — No Comments

Kicking off the Summer Season with Pools & Park Sprinklers

The office of the mayor along with the Department of Recreation, has started the summer recreation season with the kickoff of the outdoor basketball, tennis, and volleyball leagues, as well as the opening of two outdoor pools, seven indoor pools, and sprinklers at 13 parks throughout Jersey City for youth and adults to cool off during the summer months. 

 

Water sprinkler…

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Added by NewportMommy on June 23, 2014 at 6:46pm — No Comments

Mom's best advice

In honor of Mother's Day, here are some thoughts that our moms have shared with us over time, to help us become better individuals - and hence better mothers, wives, sisters, daughter-in-laws etc.

So here's some precious advice that you all kindly shared -

'Never judge the action of other people or their children because you dont know when you may be in the same situation'

Akanksha…
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Added by NewportMommy on May 11, 2014 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Thinking of Returning to the Workforce?

Its the time of the year when companies start hiring - so gear up to take advantage of the time.

A few opportunities that I highly recommend as an HR professional:

- Join Mom Corps University - MomCorps is a prominent staffing and placement firm for Moms and has recently started an online portal through which you can avail of interview coaching,…

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Added by NewportMommy on March 6, 2014 at 12:30am — No Comments

Fun and free events by the Department of Recreation

Mark your calendars for some free or subsidized events by the Department of Recreation- Our thanks to Mayor Steven Fulop.…

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Added by NewportMommy on September 6, 2013 at 4:49pm — No Comments

Teaching Math and making your child love it.

I am not a blogger but I definitely like paying forward – Think I will begin with sharing what I experience every day as a parent – the desire to instill the love of Math in my 5 year old Montessori schooled, independence loving kid.

 

I am sure a lot of you will relate to the feeling of fearing math! I grew up feeling totally paralyzed every time I was…

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Added by NewportMommy on September 6, 2013 at 4:07pm — 4 Comments

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