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8 Must-Have Backpacks & Lunch Boxes for Kids!
Scoop up one of these must-have backpacks and lunchboxes during your back-to-school stock-up.
16 Summer Style Must-Haves for Busy Moms (According to Hollywood Stylists)
Do you wonder what some of the top summer style must-haves are? Click here from a list curated by stylists.
My/Mochi: A Mom Treat Kids Love Too!
My/Mochi is the ultimate summer sweet treat for not only moms, but kids too!
5 Reasons Your Backyard Needs Mosquito Squad This Summer
Already using Mosquito Squad for tick and mosquito protection? Try their new pest control services and consolidate your home care!
The Nantucket Club’s Family Membership: The Most Fun Your Family Will Have On Island
The Nantucket Club’s Family Membership including an exceptional kids club is the ultimate ACK mom hack.
Candlewood Lake: The Perfect Summer Day Trip!
Nestled in Northern Fairfield County, Candlewood Lake is an easy and adventurous summer day trip! This summer we’ve partnered with Lakeside Watersports to share the best the lake has to offer.
Beach Reads for Summer!
Author and podcast host Zibby Owens shares her summer reading list.
Colon Cancer 101: What Moms Should Know
Dr. Rachel B. Issaka, MD., M.A.S., shares what you need to know about colon cancer, including how to lower your risk.
Car Conversations: Ways to Make the Most of Your Carpool Time
5 ways to make the most of your time during your weekly carpool.
5 Danish Parenting Secrets for Raising Happier Kids
Denmark consistently ranks among the world's happiest nations—but what if the secret isn't just about hygge and work-life balance? What if it starts in the nursery? Jessica Joelle Alexander, co-author of The Danish Way of Parenting, believes Denmark's happiness stems...
The Summer Sneaker Edit: 6 Stylish Pieces for Busy Moms
Running around all summer? Stay comfortable by wearing one of these stylish pairs from our Summer Sneaker Edit.
Watermelon Salad with Feta, Honey, & Lime Dressing
What is it about watermelon and feta that just screams summer? This Watermelon Salad with Cucumber, Feta and Honey-Lime Dressing is perfect to serve as a side when you’re grilling or to put together for a quick and healthy lunch. Light and refreshing, it’s an...
List of Local Splash Pads in Newtown, Danbury & Beyond
Cool off on a hot day in at one of these Local Splash Pads. Click here for a full list for Newtown, Danbury, and beyond.
Where to Pick Your Own Fruit this Summer!
Here’s a full list of where you can pick your own fruit locally, this summer.
Swimmer’s Ear: 7 Things You Need to Know & How to Treat It
Ah, summer—the time when kids love jumping right in the water for lots of swimming. Then, ouch. Or, double ouch. Sometime later, the ear pain sets in, maybe with some other unpleasant symptoms. Connecticut Children’s ear, nose and throat specialists, Chris Grindle, MD; Amy Hughes, MD and Katherine Kavanagh, MD, teamed up to explain what swimmer’s ear is, how to get relief and how to prevent it all together so there are no dampers on summer fun.
10 Vegetarian Air Fryer Recipes
If you have an air fryer and are looking for simple dinner ideas, look no further.
Why Chores Are Great For Kids & How To Use Them To Parent More Effectively
Contributor Dr. Aliza Pressman of Raising Good Humans podcast shares the benefit of chores.
9 TV Shows to Watch (Or Rewatch) Right Now
If Maycember is getting to you, consider indulging in one of these new (or new to you) TV series. Here are 9 TV shows to watch this month.
Why I Travel With My Little Kids
When you travel with young children, things are never guaranteed to go smoothly. Click here to read one mom’s perspective on why it is valuable.
2025 Ultimate Baby Guide
With so many baby products on the market, how do you decide what you actually need for your little one? Introducing the Local Moms Network Baby Guide – a trustworthy resource created by experienced moms, for moms. Whether you're a first-time parent or a seasoned pro,...
