Jun 30, 2020 | Blog, For the Kids, News for Mama
The sensory garden at the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is now open for families to enjoy while social distancing! The Sensory Garden is devoted to plants that emphasize the five senses: plants for sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch. Each raised bed in the...
Jun 16, 2020 | Blog, Events, For the Kids
Author Laura Hankin’s book, Happy and You Know It, shines a spotlight on a rich and hilarious topic—kids music classes. Laura is, in real life, a playdate musician in addition to being an author, and hilariously and adeptly covers the outlandish world of Upper East...
Jun 15, 2020 | Activity Guides, Blog, For the Kids
As the unusual school year comes to an end, many of us are still stressing over what the kids will do to stay entertained this summer. While many local camps are opening and following COVID-19 safety measures, some businesses are also offering small backyard class...
Jun 14, 2020 | Blog, For the Kids
With protests across the country calling for systemic change and justice for the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and Tony McDade, many of us are looking for ways to teach our children about race, resistance and activism. For younger children,...
Jun 12, 2020 | Blog, For the Kids, Mom Life
Summer Reading Club begins today and runs until Monday, August 31 at the Ferguson Library! Register online here or on your device with the ReadSquared app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play store. You will also be able to register at any Ferguson Library...
Jun 11, 2020 | Activity Guides, Blog, For the Kids
Strawberry picking in Connecticut is a fun annual activity! Some farms have already begun pick your own, while others expect to start within the next few days. Below you’ll find a list of great farms nearby that offer strawberry picking! Keep in mind, there are new...
