Modern mami

Modern Mami is a parenting and lifestyle column exploring the realities of modern motherhood through a Latina lens. Covering topics that range from wellness and culture to parenting tips and expert advice, it offers an honest and relatable perspective on balancing life, family, and self-care.

Last Updated On | SEP 17, 2025

Lifestyle

Food bar ideas parents should consider as an after-school activity to avoid dinner battles

The genius of a DIY food bar is that it works for every taste, every appetite, and every age

How to keep bugs away from kids’ hair during Back-to-School season

A bug in your kid’s hair is never a sign of dirtiness; it just means they’re social and in close contact with friendsBy Shirley Gomez

The truth about kids’ screen time: What experts really want parents to know

Learn how to survive as a busy parent in the digital ageBy Shirley Gomez

FAFO Parenting: Experts share why 'Find Out' is the new buzzword in raising kids

It’s a balance of stepping back without walking awayBy Shirley Gomez

5 apps and websites every mom needs to track pregnancy, child development, and find her village

Whether you're tracking your baby's kicks, choosing a name, or craving a judgment-free space to vent at 3 a.m., there's an app or hub for you.By Shirley Gomez