Local Voices

The Awake Youth Project @ Brooklyn Zen Center (BZC), DIVAS for Social Justice and The Bed Stuy Action Coalition are organizing a "Silent Day of Recognition" in April 2014 to recognize the loss of youth in Central Brooklyn to gun violence.

DIVAS for Social Justice will be offering a STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Arts Math) Camp for the Mid-Winter Break , 2/17/14/2/21/14.

State laws may or may not protect your right to breastfeed in public Photo: mckenziemilkymamas.wordpress.com I have been privy to the scoffs and apparent looks of disdain for breastfeeding in public.

I'd like to introduce and welcome Cece Abbassi , who is originally from London England. Cece has come to New York to follow her dream of being an actor. This is not Cece's first time in New York.

Companies offer onsite daycare, fully paid maternity leave, and more Though I'm not quite ready to leave my 5 month old daughter Dionne for the ole 9-5, I thought it would be interesting to research which companies offer the best benefits for working

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) affecting young children Imagine your two-month-old baby gets what you think is a common cold. Her little nose is stuffed up and her little cries are stifled by her horse coughs.

Candlelight Dinner for Three: Including baby in date night turns out to be a great surprise. Like most, I had bought into the belief of separation-of-baby-and-date. Do the proper thing, and get a sitter and have a good time .

DIVAS for Social Justice is hosting a Robotics Practice Tournament at the Magnolia Tree Earth Center on January 4, 2014 at 12pm.

Traveling in the city with baby is an adventure waiting to happen. Traveling around the city with the baby has be somewhat of an adventure. Any time one has to leave the house with a little one, it's sure to involve a HUGE undertaking of preparation.

Leaving your baby with the sitter can be as stressful for mom as it is for baby. Photo: babble.com I can admit this right from the start: I suffer, tremendously, from stranger anxiety.