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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
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
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!
Stamford Town Center Block Party Celebrates Five Years of Community!
The two-day Stamford Town Center Block Party returns to Restaurant Plaza June 21-22, featuring expanded programming and free admission! Check out the family entertainment schedule here!
2025 Pet Care Guide
From grooming to boarding, veterinarians and local dog parks… we have everything you need to take care of your family’s pet!
Hudson River Music Festival Shines a Spotlight on Family Friendly Programming
Families are invited to kick off Father’s Day weekend with a day of music, community, and nature at the Hudson River Music Festival. Taking place Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Croton Point Park.
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
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.
Make a Splash with These Important Water Safety Tips
As we prepare for summer, the swim and water safety experts at Goldfish Swim School are sharing key water safety tips with us in honor of National Water Safety Awareness Month.
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!
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!
Keep Flooding from Ruining Your Garage!
With all of the spring rain, keep flooding from ruining your garage with tips from PuroClean of Greenwich | Stamford.
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!
Pickleball America Opens First Indoor Mall Padel Court at Stamford Town Center!
Pickleball America is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the nation’s first indoor padel court facility located within a shopping mall. The innovative padel venue will open this spring at Stamford Town Center.
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!
Recipe: 21Seeds Spicy Margarita
The 21Seeds Spicy Margarita is made with mom-founded 21Seeds tequila. Kat Hantas created the brand because, “It’s what I wanted to drink – something smooth, simple, and casual with a fresh, natural flavor that made drinking infused tequila as approachable as a glass of wine.”
15% Off Tickets to Kids Bop LIVE
15% Off Tickets to Kids Bop LIVE
The Alliance Center: Career and Caregiving Survey
The Alliance Center is launching a quick 5-minute survey to hear directly from working moms about what kinds of support, workshops, and services would actually make a difference as we juggle work, parenting, and everything in between. Learn more here!
Stamford Moms 2025 Summer Camp Guide
The Stamford Moms 2025 Summer Camp Guide is here to help make the summer camp decision and registration process quick and easy, with all the info you need in one place!
Meet Ali Caravella!
Ali is a Stamford mom of two who stepped out of corporate America to coach and consult full-time running Intersection Coaching, supporting both the women themselves and the organizations that employ them. She is currently partnering with The Alliance Center to better understand and support working moms in our local community. Read our interview to learn more about the partnership, what she loves about living in Stamford and more!
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