Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained this summer without breaking the bank? We’ve rounded up the best free and affordable family activities in Newtown, Monroe, Danbury, Bethel, Southbury, and Brookfield, from splash pads and playgrounds to hiking trails, beaches, library programs, and local hidden gems. Bookmark this guide and start making summer memories close to home!

Jon Gustin is known for his take on millennial fatherhood, and recently he sat down with MomCast to discuss his new book.

There is something magical about a family trip to Martha's Vineyard. From the salty ocean air, to s'mores after dinner... it's an opportunity to build memories that will last forever! Below, Stefanie with Stamford Moms is sharing a Family Travel Guide to Martha's...

It can be hard to know what to say as a parent. Our next advice column from Dr. Nicole Lipkin gives you the words you need.

With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner, summer is officially almost here If you are still figuring out pool memberships, beach passes, or family swim spots for the kids, we rounded up some local favorites around the Newtown and greater Danbury area.