This story was originally published by New Canaan & Daren Moms. Every child development expert we’ve spoken to over the past few weeks, from teachers to pediatricians, has said that keeping kids reading (and reading to younger kids) is one of, if not the...
Recently, The Local Moms Network was planning to hit the road and travel to Dallas, Texas, to scope out some of the latest and greatest new products for families and kids at the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) event in Dallas. Like many scheduled...
Do you consider yourself to have a green thumb or, maybe not so much? Whether you do or don’t it’s always great to get kids excited about the benefits of gardening. Nowadays there are indoor gardening options, or even smart gardens that grow...
Coping with the issues presented by a split family is challenging enough in normal times, but the restrictions and anxieties of a pandemic adds to the challenge. Issues of custody, parenting time and support are sources of conflict even when the world is...
We’ve put together five crafts we think children and families will love to make together this Easter. They are simple (enough) and will bring lots of fun. See the Peep houses below and make it a family competition for best house! We hope you enjoy...
Since social-distancing has us away from big gatherings this year, with minimal shopping trips, we thought this list would be useful if you’re looking to support local business while getting some treats or Easter baskets. The...
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