Wednesday marks the 12th Annual World Read Aloud Day, which celebrates the power of reading aloud. This annual celebration was created by the global non-profit Lit World, which works to strengthen kids & communities through the power of stories. This global event...
This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network contributor Kristin Koch, executive editor at Seventeen magazine, blogger behind closetfulofclothes.com and mom of two. I’ve really tried to simplify my wardrobe since becoming a mom. Each season, I put...
Newtown Public Schools offer a preschool program, run out of Sandy Hook school for children with disabilities and their typically developing peers (or “Play Partners). The 2021/2022 program will run Mondays – Thursdays with a morning (for 3 year olds) and...
Phinney’s is Newtown’s newest grocer dedicated to supplying curated and high quality goods such as seasonal produce, breads, and pantry staples. Owned by husband & wife duo Stephen Forgione and Gayle Miner, Phinney’s supports local agriculture by...
If you’ve committed to Dry January, you might be in the market for a good mocktail right about now. Sure, a sparkling water with dinner or an herbal tea post-bedtime can do the trick, but these 12 options will help mix things up. We’ve rounded up options for whatever...
We’re all about small, easy ways to be healthier. That’s why we love this versatile twist on spa water from Sara Hood, aka Sara Lovestyle. “This infused water is a fun way to change up boring water. It helps me consume more water, and I get to eat the fruit!” explains...
