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Learn this new phrase and use it to launch a holiday season that everyone (even you) enjoys.

Refresh your face for fall with Molly’s go-to products.

Last week I started to notice the leafs on the edges of the road when I was on a walk. According to the Danbury News Times DEEP is predicting a fall full of vibrant colors. They're predicting peak will begin around 10/3 in the northeastern and northwestern corners of...

Get your spooky on this season at one of these activities or events.

Our favorite fall activies are in full gear. Here's a list of local Corn Mazes & Pumpkin Patches that will fill your weekends with fun through the end of October. Did I miss one?  Please email [email protected] to add your favorites.Castle Hill Farm,...

Now that the Back-to-School rush is winding down a bit, Fall activities are set to begin. If you’re looking for something new for your child to try this fall, here’s a list of local programs to check out. Click here for the full guide.

Have you heard about the Spotted Lanternfly—the invasive species popping up in our area? It looks like a butterfly with shades of black and red, but it’s actually a flying insect that can severely damage local trees and plants. They were only discovered in 2014 but...

Fall is just around the corner, so here’s a list of one of our favorite fall traditions.

  In June, Governor Ned Lamont signed a law requiring all incoming Kindergartners to be 5 before entering Kindergarten. Previously, students needed to turn 5 by January 1st; starting in 2024, they must have their birthday by September 1st (aka the first day of...

Ever worry about your child’s desire to learn? Are you concerned that they do not feel as smart as other kids, but do not know how to change this outlook? A positive attitude can help them reshape their perspective on learning and what it means to achieve a goal. For years, researchers have looked into the effects of a “growth mindset,” where children focus on learning from their failures rather than worrying about being judged by them. We spoke to the experts at Connecticut Children’s to learn more about SIX ways to develop a child’s Growth Mindset to make them even more successful in life!

Choose a new backpack with your child to start the 2023-2024 school year off right.

Stefani Sassos, RD shares Good Housekeeping’s shortlist of healthy snacks.

Are you in search of childcare for your new baby, or school-age children? Let us help you find a trustworthy, responsible, and highly qualified nanny. Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny, serving Connecticut, Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire and Rhode Island, stands by your side throughout the search, during placement and after.

Reintegrate your kids and acclimate for the post-camp, pre-school weeks.

From sunscreen and toys to books and a tote, Lauren Kay Soufleris shares her chic essentials.

The Local Moms Network’s Chelsea Thornton of South OC Moms shares her family’s recent trip.