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Are you interested in being a guest blogger for Jacksonville Mom? If you're local and you're a mom (or have awesome and relevant information for local moms), we'd love to hear your ideas! Please review our Guest Blog Guidelines for more information.

Jax Kids Got 99 Problems but Mom Ain’t One

Life can sometimes be rough for Jacksonville kids.  Here are a few of our favorite #jaxkidproblems.

The Truth About Having Sex After Having a Baby

  Having a new baby in your life is exciting. Tons of change, little sleep, a dose of anxiety, and poop…lots of poop. About six weeks after the baby comes, your doctor typically tells you that...

100 Free {and almost free} Things to Do in Jacksonville this Summer

Ah yes, summer. My favorite time of year, the kids are out of school and we can adopt a more relaxed schedule. Jacksonville has tons of great free {or very inexpensive} things to do...

It’s Time to Focus on Keeping Children Safe Around Water

There is a list of basic life skills all parents instinctively know they must teach their children to keep them safe and healthy. It includes habits like looking both ways before you cross the...

Dinosaurs Unearthed at MOSH

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INSPIRATION ALIGN AS THE PREHISTORIC PAST COMES TO LIFE AT DINOSAURS UNEARTHED. The awe-inspiring stories of prehistoric Earth are unfolding at MOSH this summer with the arrival of Dinosaurs Unearthed, an immersive...

Social Graces and Preschool: Can They Really Go Together?

Not only is the answer yes, it’s FUNdamental! You’ve heard the expression “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” right? Well, the same can be said for manners. Social graces – self-confidence, respect,...

Native Sun Natural Foods Market Partners with Auld & White for New Jacksonville Beach...

Native Sun Natural Foods Market, North Florida’s leading organic grocery retailer, has selected Auld & White as the general contractor for its newest store to be located at the corner of 3rd Street and...

At a Loss for Words: Helping Our Son Find His Voice

Our story began like many others. After an uneventful pregnancy and relatively easy labor, I gave birth to a healthy 8 lb. 9 oz. boy on May 20, 2011. Our sweet Ryder progressed as...

Embracing Autism: A Teacher’s Perspective

Almost everyone these days has heard of Autism. You yourself may have a child on the spectrum, or you may know someone, a relative or friend who has someone with Autism in their family....

Keeping Kids’ Minds and Bodies Active in Summer

School is almost out for the summer and as a parent, you are faced with a daunting task: to fight summer boredom for your kids while still keeping their bodies and brains active. When...

Eden Kendall’s Easy Peasy Kids Fitness Foundation

I have a friend who's three year old son has never tasted candy. Ever. His Easter basket was filled with pretzels, almonds and fruit. I like to remind her that one day, he WILL...

The tag! Children’s Museum of St. Augustine

Have you ever been gabbing with your friends and come up with a brilliant idea? Did anything happen with that idea once the play date, birthday party, mom's night out was over? Once upon...