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Top 5 Lunchbox Tips from Weelicious!

It’s a common pain point of the back-to-school routine: packing lunches. Though we might typically dread this step on a busy morning, we’re sharing some mouth-watering inspiration – and easy hacks – to help you reimagine the process. (Think: sous chefs and make-ahead...

Helping Children Navigate BIG Feelings Before Starting Kindergarten!

Beginning kindergarten is a significant developmental step for children and parents which evokes many feelings. So, how can we help our children navigate these feelings in this big transition? We have some insightful tips from Dr. Nancy Close, PhD Assistant Professor,...

Backpack Wearing: Do’s and Don’ts

By: Philip W. Mack, MD A lot has changed over the course of COVID-19 with remote, hybrid and in-person learning, but backpacks are here to stay. They’re customizable, come in all shapes, sizes and colors and are the ultimate in self-expression. But—when not worn...

Daytrip Ideas for the Last Week of Summer!

Looking for something FUN to do this last week of summer before school starts? Scroll down for a list of fun options to help everyone savor the last few days of summer break! Lyman Orchards 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT Check out the Sunflower Maze, Pick Your Own...

Sales Tax-Free Week Begins TODAY in Connecticut!

The State of Connecticut will hold Sales Tax-Free Week, Sunday, August 21, 2022 until Saturday, August 27, 2022. During this one-week sales tax holiday, retail purchases of most clothing and footwear items priced under $100 are exempt from the Connecticut sales and...

Check Out The Maritime Aquarium for FREE!

With camps winding down and school starting soon, are you looking for something fun to do with your kids? Or maybe Grandma and Grandpa are watching the kids while you’re at work? Your summer of wonders awaits with FREE admission to The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk...

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