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About the Author

Donna Duarte-Ladd

Donna Duarte-Ladd is a California native, long-time Brooklyn resident, and the Executive Director of Content Strategy for New York Family Media. She lives with her family in Brooklyn and Upstate New York, where you can find her on weekends running – literally running – after her two boys.

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Family Life

Reconnecting with your Partner: Life Coach & Author Kristen Glosserman Shares Tips and Strategies

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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Family Life

Kids Wearing Masks at School and the Benefits, an Expert Weighs In

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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The Best Back to School Labels for Kids: For Backpacks, Supplies, and Beyond

By Mia Salas & Donna Duarte-Ladd
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The Best Sleeping Products for a Good Night Sleep

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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Two Bronx Moms With Help From The Community Open Up (a coffee) Shop

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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NYC’s Fifth Avenue for a City Staycation

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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Easy Back to School Lunch Ideas – from Expert Catherine McCord of Weelicious

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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Tasheena Carmona of Who Wore What

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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5 Family Friendly Hotels for a NYC Staycation

By Donna Duarte-Ladd & Erik Bliss
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The Best Apps and Devices to Keep Track of Your Kids

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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The New Normal: Expert Tips on Getting Back to IRL

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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Breast Pumping Tips for Mothers Returning to Work (remote or In-person)

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5 Things that Help with My Autistic Child

By Donna Duarte-Ladd
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