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Meet Ali, Founder of Suburban Jungle
Suburban Jungle is one of our favorite resources for families moving to the ‘burbs. It’s a real estate business founded by mom and real estate veteran Alison Bernstein, totally focused on helping buyers learn about different towns before making the leap. We spoke to the Connecticut mom of four about her family life, her growing brand and her favorite spots in the area.
What You Need To Know About FREE Museum Day!
Museum Day is on Saturday, September 21. It’s an annual celebration of curiosity hosted by Smithsonian Magazine. See what museums in our area are participating!
Stamford School District Opens Applications For Magnet Elementary Schools Next School Year
Applications are now open for the Stamford Public School District’s elementary magnet school programs for the 2020-2021 school year.
Day Trip To The City For The Big Chocolate Show!
Weekend plans still coming together? It’s a perfect time for a day trip to the city with the kids! Read all about The Big Chocolate Show in Queens this weekend!
A Guide to Local Fall Festivals!
Pumpkins, hayrides, cider… oh my! The fall festivals are in abundance at this time of year and although we’re barely out of shorts and t-shirts, the season is already in full swing! So, if you’re looking to get into the fall spirit, look no farther than our guide to local fall festivals!
Cozy Up To Fall Fires & Outdoor Living with Hoffman Landscapes
Families are transforming properties into year-round entertaining spaces with backyard campouts, game nights, football parties and other S’mores-friendly events. Read more about how Hoffman Landscapes can help!
Guide to Oktoberfest Celebrations
September through October, there are a number of Oktoberfest-style celebrations and beer festivals in our area to choose from. With food, beer, music and many with family activities, we have a complete list, here!
Meet The Mom Behind Innovative CBD Beauty Line, SAINT JANE
Learn more about the mom behind SAINT JANE, a luxury line of beauty products. Find out how the line aspires to help women become their best through thoughtfully sourced, performance-driven formulations.
Volunteer Opportunity: Fall Coastal Clean Ups!
The coastline is a precious resource and keeping it clean requires help from all of us! SoundWaters is leading the charge this fall with a series of cleanups at Stamford beaches! The schedule and sign up information is available here.
Essex Steam Train North Pole Express Tickets Go On Sale!
It’s only September, but the holidays are quickly approaching… and that means it’s time to start planning fun holiday activities for the whole family! That starts with the holiday favorite, the Essex Steam Train North Pole Express. Tickets go on sale starting Tuesday, September 10!
Meet The Mom Behind Gorjana Jewelry
Our sister site, South OC Moms Network chatted with Gorjana Reidel about how to balance her family life with her passion and of course her favorite go-to piece of gorjana jewelry.
Christina Geist: Sorry Grownups, You Can’t Go to School!
Christina Geist chatted with The Local Moms Network about her upcoming book, “Sorry Grownups, You Can’t Go to School!” Also, we have a look at why this is a great month to check out new books like this one at the Ferguson Library!
2019-2020 Stamford School District Bus Schedule
Check the Stamford school bus schedule for the 2019-2020 school year, here!
8th Annual Health, Wellness & Lifestyle Expo
KIDS’ FANS is designed to make learning about healthy eating and regular exercise engaging and interactive for children pre-K to high school age.
Car Seat Trade In’s This Month!
Both Target and Walmart have car seat recycling events in September. We have details on both events, here!
Labor Day Events & Activities!
If you’re looking for something fun to do with your family on Monday, here’s a look at some special events & what’s open.
Meet A Mom: Jessica!
Jessica is a Stamford moms of two boys owns Fit to the Beat. It’s a fitness business offering in-home Personal Training and “Tribe Training Sessions.” She’s also a Zumba instructor managing a variety of programs! She shares her tips for working fitness into your routine!
Coastal Orthopedics: How To Treat Playground Injuries
While summer is winding down, outdoor activities aren’t ending anytime soon! That means monkey bars, swimming pools, trampolines, skateboards and more. While these activities are loads of fun, they are also a common place for our kiddos to get hurt. Here are some classic playground injuries so you know what to look out for if your child takes a tumble.
Ask Carolyn: Your Maternal Mental Health Questions Answered
Carolyn Kagan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist. She owns Alliance Therapy Practice here in Stamford. We have partnered with her to answer your questions about maternal mental health issues over the next several months.
JuJuBe: Stylish & Functional Backpacks!
This back-to-school season, we are turning to JuJuBe for backpacks, totes, lunch bags and more. They’re multifunctional, cute and made with durable, high-tech materials! Learn more here!
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