Real Parent Profiles
Real Parent Profiles highlight everyday parents’ experiences and showcase what professional advice and insights look like in the wild! Chances are that whatever you’re going through, another parent has gone through too. Here’s an opportunity to read through how other parents deal with issues and where they’ve found success. We hope this makes you feel less alone while delivering useful & practical advice.
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MONA
Child’s Age: 15 MonthsLocation: New York CityFun Fact About You: I am an avid reader, yogi and reality TV junkie! I completed my Masters in Early Childhood Education from Columbia University, Teachers College and went on to complete an Advance Certification in Special...
NATALIE
Child’s Age: 3 Years OldLocation: White Plains, NYFun Fact About You: I’m the owner and lead sleep expert of Sleepy On Hudson. Alongside obtaining a certification as a Pediatric Sleep Consultant, she also has an educational focus in Early Childhood Education &...
LUCIE
Content creator, producer, and podcast host Lucie Fink shares her Motherhood Superguide as well as tips on creating a routine, finding her own identity in motherhood, and life with a two-year-old.
JOCELYN
Speech Pathologist and The Burg expert, Jocelyn M. Wood reflects on how she overcame breastfeeding challenges and chose formula for son Lucien. She celebrates his joy, advises respecting a child’s pace, and looks forward to exciting milestones as Lucien turns one, starts speaking, and plans a family visit to Florida.
RACHEL
Rachel opens up about postpartum struggles and her daughter Gari’s health challenges like Torticollis and needing glasses, highlighting a parenting triumph in administering eye drops and expressing gratitude for manageable challenges.
CARLY
Carly shares her parenting challenges, including bedtime struggles, the pride in her daughter becoming a caring big sister, and the valuable advice on introducing foods without pressure, while also highlighting the usefulness of a kitchen tower in involving her kids in daily activities.
ANNIE
Navigating their son’s carsickness challenge, Annie shares how she discovered the invaluable solution of a strict no-dairy policy on travel days, coupled with strategic nap-time journeys, emesis bags, and a well-draped car seat.
AMANDA
Amanda details how she managed her daughter’s stomach bug, celebrated her thriving daycare experience, wished for early awareness of toddler stage changes, used the Inglesina Fast Table Chair for meals, and coped with increased exploration and school injuries.
ALI
Ali talks about how she navigated preemie challenges, embraced a stress-reducing Sunday babysitter routine, sought contact nap advice, cherished a compact indoor trampoline, and celebrated her second child’s milestones in starting solids and rolling.
DOLYN
The founder of The Burg, Dolyn Chasin, discusses her struggles with spit up & introducing water, sleep success, breastfeeding, and tantrums.