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Family Back to School Survey
Stamford Public Schools is asking parents and caregivers to share your experience based on the learning model in which your children are currently participating.
DIY Thanksgiving Day Balloon Parade
Looking for something fun for the kids to do on Thanksgiving? The Local Moms Network contributor Maria Provenzano has a DIY Thanksgiving Day Balloon Parade craft that is perfect entertainment. Scroll down for the instructions and more fun activity options! Materials...
Coastal Orthopedics is Here to Keep You Moving!
The team of experienced specialists are here for all of you and your family’s urgent and non-urgent orthopedic needs. They are currently offering both in-person and telemedicine appointments. And some exciting news – they have two new accomplished doctors who have joined the team! Learn more here!
10 Outdoor Activities to Continue When the Weather Gets Cold!
With so many of us used to planning outdoor activities for our families over the past several months, many of us are wondering, what in the world are we going to do when the temps actually drop? Here is a list of 10 options!
Meet Michelle!
Michelle is a Stamford mom of two and has taken her experience working in visual merchandising and eventually store design for companies like J Crew, LOFT, Vineyard Vines and Rhone to start an interior design business! She tells us how Madison Hudson Design helps parents make their child friendly homes feel adult and how she’s juggled work with mommyhood during COVID-19.
2020 Winter Holiday Catering Guide
The last thing we need is more stress in 2020! So, along with our sister sites, Greenwich and New Canaan & Darien Moms we have put together a guide to local businesses offering catering this holiday season. See who’s serving up delicious holiday meals this season!
Connecticut Launches COVID-19 Exposure Notification App
The State of Connecticut has launched its official COVID-19 exposure notification app, COVID Alert CT. The app is available for Apple and Android mobile devices and lets users know if they may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 without sharing any personal information.
Ways To Teach Your Kids To Honor Veterans At Home
On Veteran's Day we honor, remember and thank all of those who serve and have served our country. Many of us with little ones are looking for ways to teach them about Veteran's Day and how to show thanks to our veterans. Scroll down for a list of options including...
Recipe: Snickerdoodle Donuts!
This Snickerdoodle Donut recipe from author and recipe developer Sara Mellasis a great one to do with the kids or to make a fun holiday breakfast! Check out the recipe, here!
Stamford Public Schools to Host Virtual Fall Community Open House
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year the Stamford Public Schools will host its Fall Community Open House will be virtual during the week of November 9.
Fox Pest Control: How to Deal with Fall Pests
You may think since the weather is cooling off, pests like bugs and other critters will start disappearing—but sadly, it isn’t so. According to the experts at Fox Pest Control, some pests actually start appearing in Fall—often looking for shelter or food before temperatures drop. Find out more, here.
Why the Backache from Parenthood?
Parenthood can bring a backache along with it… especially for moms! Dr. Murphy with Stamford Spine explains why that is, how to prevent and treat it.
Home Inspiration from Ring’s End!
Let Ring’s send inspire your next home project! Check here for some ideas!
Election Day 2020 Information!
Need a little extra information before heading out to vote today? Looking for an activity to teach your kids about voting? Check here for all of the last minute information you need to cast your ballot and a few fun ideas!
Big Leaps: Gift Guide to Fine & Gross Motor Skill Toys
This holiday season, Big Leaps Pediatric Physical & Occupational Therapy Practice has created a list of their favorite fine and gross motor toys for different age groups. The list of toys help promote infant, toddler, preschool, and school age development.
What is a Montessori School?
Why choose a Montessori school? The Nurtury Montessori School emphasizes self-directed learning, multi-age grouping environment, and dedication to individual growth. Children learn how to learn. This prepares each child for future academic and social excellence. Learn more, here!
Meet Kelly!
Kelly is a Stamford mom of two who created an event production company that combines high-end event planning with live-streaming technology to bring people together during social distancing. We talked to her about where the idea came from and why she decided to raise her family in Stamford!
PBandJ Babyproofing: Keep Children Safe
George Knapp is the owner of PBandJ Babyproofing. A carpenter by trade, George started a building and remodeling company in 1993 and was often asked to install baby gates and other safety features. Find out how George creates a safe environment for babies and toddlers, while maintaining a design aesthetic that complements his clients’ homes.
Stamford Returns to Phase Two of Re-Opening
Stamford Mayor David Martin says he is ordering, under revised State guidelines that the City of Stamford return to Phase 2 of Reopening. Find the details here.
New Canaan Country School Now Accepting Applications
New Canaan Country School is now accepting applications for Fall 2021-22. A co-ed, independent, day school, the school welcomes students in Pre-K (ages 3 & 4) through Grade 9 from all over the region to its 75-acre campus. Find more information here!
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