More Space, Less Stress: The Smart Way to Buy Your Next Home When You Need to Sell First If your family is starting to feel like it has officially outgrown your current home, you’re not alone — and you’re definitely not imagining it. The toys seem to multiply...
Do we need to be worried when our kids spike a low- or high-grade fever? Dr. Saima Jafri, pediatrician with Connecticut Children’s Care Network, lays out the facts on fever in kids. What you’ll learn: Fever is often the body’s natural defense, not always...
For kids, the holiday season can be all about receiving—gifts of course, but also endless events catered to them (meeting the big guy in red, decorating gingerbread houses, etc.). If you want to encourage them to think of others and give instead of only receive, here...
To read our interview with the founders of Elf on the Shelf, click here. Like basically everything in parenting, Elf on the Shelf can be a blessing and, well, a curse. The cute little guy (or gal) creates instant opportunities for magical holiday memories, it’s...
Based in Southbury — with convenient weekly pickup locations in Newtown and Watertown, and more locations to come — The Local Gourmet, Kitchen & Market offers a fresh, wholesome, and actually convenient way to get dinner on the table. This prepared foods market...
If you’re expecting a baby or navigating the early days (and nights!) of feeding, having the right support can make all the difference. That’s exactly why Strong as a Mother was created—a Newtown-based practice focused on evidence-based, compassionate care for growing...