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MakerSpace and Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab) at Fraser Woods Montessori School

What do Neil Gershenfeld, Dale Dougherty, and Maria Montessori have in common? They all share the belief that people (young and old) thrive when given the opportunity to retain their creativity and push themselves to excel because of their love of learning and their...

Marshmallow Lollipop Hearts!

Valentine’s treats like these Marshmallow Heart Lollipops from South OC Moms are both an activity for kids to help with and a festive snack. Happy Valentine’s Day, Moms! Ingredients: Square Marshmallows Chocolate of choice to melt Lollipop Sticks Festive...

10 Screen Free Activities Kids Will Love!

Winter with kids can be tough. Short days and colder weather can keep us inside, and being cooped up too long with small kids can lead to tantrums, messes and other general destruction and mayhem. Around the middle of January is when the sheen of new holiday...

2023 Health & Wellness Guide

January often signifies changes and new beginnings for many of us. And year after year, many of us make resolutions geared towards improving our Health & Wellness. Whether it be working out more, getting up earlier, consistent sleep, eating better, and so on, my...

Kindergarten Registration Details

Kindergarten Registration is open for Newtown Public Schools. If this is your first time registering a child for kindergarten, here’s a few things to keep in mind: Visit Newtown Public School website by clicking here. Click on “New Student Registration” in the...

Guide to Winter Fun!

Winter is in full swing! This year in the Winter Activities Guide, we’re including a list of local ski slopes, ice skating options, popular sledding spots, and of course indoor attractions for those who want to escape the cold. SleddingTreadwell Park39 Philo...