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Meet a Mom: Emily Hay of Hay There Social Media

Without a doubt, social media has changed the way people communicate, helped brands grow and businesses market themselves. While it’s nice to be active online in their personal life to keep in touch with friends, it’s crucial for moms who are considering the next...

St. Patrick’s Day Events Round-Up

Looking for a family-friendly way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this year? Check out the below round-up of parades, events, and activities, including past recipes & craft ideas. PARADES 3/11: Greater Hartford Parade3/12: Greater New Haven Parade3/17:...

5 Ways to Get Kids to Read More

  There are two kinds of kids—kids who love reading and have their nose in a book at dinner, past bedtime, and when they’re supposed to be leaving for school. And then there are those who would rather do anything than read.   For parents who look to reading...

Are 40’s the New Tween Years?

Are 40s The New Tween Years?   This article was contributed by Clinical Psychologist Dr. Nancy Boksenbaum. Did you know that perimenopause has its own developmental stages just like adolescence? This “prelude to menopause,” which may include shorter...

The 2023 Summer Camp & Activities Guide is Here!

Let’s face it summer break can be incredibly long for parents & kids. We love the longer days, relaxed scheduled and freedom from school, however it can be difficult to keep our kids entertained for nearly three months. Add in full-time work and the summer...

No-Bake Almond Butter Truffles

These no-bake Almond Butter Truffles are a hit with kids but sophisticated enough for grown up palates, too. Love that the only equipment you need is a hand mixer and a microwave, so you don’t need to be a pastry chef to play one in real life. Enjoy! Thanks to...

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