This Isn’t A New “Normal”
We’re over it (especially after last week) and here’s how we’re coping.
Beyond Mom’s Randi Zinn on Raising Biracial Children
Beyond Mom’s Randi Zinn shares her experience and perspective.
How to Raise a Good Sleeper: Advice from A Pediatrician
Dr. Alanna Levine frequently is asked for tips on building good sleep habits, and helping babies and kids sleep through the night.
The Local Moms Network Bookclub: Eliza Starts a Rumor
Our interview with author and mom of 3, Jane Rosen.
2020 Fall Fashion & Back to School Shopping Guide
Head into Fall with new items from these local stores.
No Bake Cheese Cake from Host to Perfection
This recipe is so easy kids can make it and also elegant enough for a (socially distant) dinner party.
Social Distance Friendly Day Trip Ideas!
A musician at the Five Sense Festival This Summer may look a little different than any in the past, and that includes rethinking that traditional summer vacation. If you’re looking for day trip or weekend events ideas, here are a few to consider: Five...
Lessons from Quarantine
A few truths we’ve learned over the past few months.
Area Schools Announce Plans for 2020/2021 School Year
Links to local schools’ re-entry plans.
Why Are Black Moms More Likely to Die During Pregnancy & Childbirth?
We spoke to one of the nation’s premier experts on this topic.
Fox Pest Control: Your Answer To Keeping Your Home Pest-Free
Get to know Oxford-based Fox Pest Control.
Connecticut Campgrounds are Open for Summer Vacations!
If you’re vacation’s been cancelled, consider planning a camping trip instead!
Lucy’s Story: Help a Family Save Their Daughter’s Life
Lucy Van Doormaal is just three months old and has been diagnosed with a rare genetic disease. Her parents need our help in getting her the medicine she needs.
Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos from Hip Foodie Mom!
This recipe is definitely entering your weekly rotation.
Navigating the Outside in 2020: Re-opening Considerations
I talked to Danbury mom Dr. Fanta Waterman about how ways to assess risk as it relates to COVID-19.
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day at One of These Local Spots!
National Ice Cream Day is Sunday July 21st. Where will you be grabbing ice cream this weekend?
Interview with Danielle Geathers, First Black Female Student Body President at MIT!
This remarkable student shares how her mom encouraged and influenced her to break barriers.
Beyond COVID-19: Keeping Kids Safe This Summer
Make sure you take these precautions and then keep the focus on fun this season.
Popsicles: Refreshing Recipes for Summer Fun!
Cool off with these recipes for adults and kids!
Talking to Kids About Race
As we speak to our children about race, it can be hard to know what to say and how to say it. We spoke to two experts on how to approach these conversations.
