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Swimmer’s Ear: 7 Things to Know and How to Treat It

Swimmer’s Ear: 7 Things to Know and 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.

How to Handle Youth Sports as a Parent

How to Handle Youth Sports as a Parent

Our parent company, The Local Moms Network spoke to Kirsten Jones about how to handle youth sports as a parent. She is a former D1 athlete, Nike executive, Sports Parenting Coach, author of “Raising Empowered Athletes,” has a podcast and is a mom of three. She is talking everything from when to start travel to handling getting cut from a team.

Recipe: American Flag Pie

Recipe: American Flag Pie

I’m excited to try this American Flag Pie from Maegan Brown, the uber-talented recipe creator and cookbook author behind The BakerMama, this summer!

Summer Break Tips from The Hangout Spot!

Summer Break Tips from The Hangout Spot!

The Summer break is a great opportunity to recenter ourselves, reflect on the past school year, and determine the areas we’d like our children to grow in. Check out some helpful Summer break tips from The Hangout Spot, Connecticut’s premier social skills development center located in Norwalk and Stamford.

Meet Local Author Valerie Bolling

Meet Local Author Valerie Bolling

Valerie Bolling will be one of the authors featured at this weekend’s Stamford Children’s Book Festival: Bringing Hope to the World One Book at a Time. Read her interview with our parent company, The Local Moms Network, to learn about her career, why representation matters in kids books, and more.

Meet Michelle Foley, DO!

Meet Michelle Foley, DO!

Meet Michelle Foley, DO, a Greenwich mom and Yale Medicine pediatric hematologist/oncologist at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital. Learn more about her, here!

The Local Moms Network 2025 Baby Registry Guide!

The Local Moms Network 2025 Baby Registry Guide!

Prepping for a new baby can feel like a second job (or third if you’re already a mom!). Our parent company, The Local Moms Network streamlined it with The 2025 Baby Registry Guide! Check it out for favorite diapers, bottles, burp clothes, infant clothes and more. Plus, exclusive discounts on the items you really need!

Meet Dr. Heather Waters!

Meet Dr. Heather Waters!

Dr. Heather Waters is an ENT at CT ENT. She shares with us when you should see an ENT, what are some of the biggest ENT issues we are seeing today, and how she makes her patients super comfortable, and of course, how she balances being a doctor and a Mom!

Meet Suzette Kraus!

Meet Suzette Kraus!

Suzette Kraus is the local mom behind the SK Homes Team at Compass! Learn more about her team, why she loves her job and what she finds so special about Stamford!

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