Around Town
12 Easy Halloween Recipes
Give your family a treat with one of these snacks, desserts, and drinks!
10 Ways to Celebrate Halloween Safely
Happy Halloween everyone! Here’s how we’ll be celebrating this year.
Easton Country Day is Open Full Time this Fall!
Easton Country Day offers students PreK through 12th a small, independent, coeducational learning experience.
Parenting During the Pandemic: Easy as ABC?
An essay from Rachel Perks, PhD, mom of one, and author.
Halloween Happenings at a Social Distance
Main Street was officially cancelled as of last night, but there are still plenty of ways to celebrate Halloween in and around Newtown.
Northern Fairfield County Wave of Light to Foster Connections for Local Baby Loss Moms
October is National Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month. Learn how two Newtown Moms are honoring their children and creating a virtual community for families to support one another.
Give Your Baby/Toddler A Healthy Start With Cerebelly!
This innovative baby & toddler food brand is a staple in our house.
Best Places to See Fall Foliage
Hop in your car and check out one of these spots for some fall foliage.
Classic, Easy Pumpkin Bread Recipe from Maria Provenzano!
Move over, banana bread…
Pumpkin Picking!
Head to one of these local spots to find the perfect pumpkins!
Apple Recipe Round-Up
Recipe inspiration for your abundance of apples.
Working Moms & COVID-19: What One New Survey Found!
Working women and moms have been adversely affected by COVID-19, but how exactly? We spoke to the author of one new survey.
Target’s Car Seat Trade-In Event Is Back!
All you need to know about this annual event.
Corn Mazes: Where to Go & When
Weekend Activity: Check out a Local Corn Maze!
Moms of The Local Moms Network Share Their Back to School Plans!
Moms from around the country share their back-to-school plans.
Back to School Lunch Inspiration from The Lunch Box Dad!
This creative father of three makes lunches that double as art.
Fall Apple Picking Round-Up
One of the best activities for fall: PYO Apples!
2020 Fall Registration Guide
As the new school year begins, it's time to get your family back into a routine and on that Fall schedule. Check out these local offerings (both virtual and in-person) for kids of all ages. Kratos Gymnastics, located in Bethel, has programs designed to offer students...
Blue Light Glasses: Are They A Necessary Part of Back to (Virtual) School Shopping?
Plus how damaging to kids’ eyes is increased screen time?
2020/2021 Tutoring Guide
No question – the 2020/2021 school year will be challenging. If you child needs extra support this year, check out our list of local Tutors & Specialists.