Around Town
Fairfield’s Newest Author, Amanda Parrish Morgan, and her new book, Stroller!
Local Mom and Fairfield University Professor, Amanda Parrish Morgan, is coming out with her first book; Stroller, this week! Some of her essays have appeared in the 2021 Connecticut Literary Anthology, Guernica, The Rumpus, The Millions, n+1, Electric...
How To Safely Return To Exercise Postpartum
How To Safely Return To Exercise Postpartum It’s a tale as old as time. Woman becomes pregnant. Woman goes to countless prenatal appointments where her health is closely monitored. Woman’s baby is born. Woman has ONE postpartum follow up appointment and is left to...
5 Reasons to Join a Music Class with your Little One!
Here are 5 reasons why you should join a music class with your little one ! * Music making is the most developmental activity you can do with your child. It’s social emotional, physical, cognitive, speech and language, fine and gross motor and sensory stimulation...
2022 Halloween Events Around Town!
This Halloween will certainly be a lot more fun with all of these local events happening! FairfieldMoms has rounded up all of the local events we could find for you and you family to have some SPOOKY FUN, SCARY FUN and SILLY FUN!! Drive-Thru AND...
Why See a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist During Pregnancy?
“I wish I had come earlier!” is a phrase we hear time and time again as pelvic health physical therapists. While many women do not learn about pelvic floor physical therapy until the postpartum period, there are many benefits to seeing a pelvic floor...
Is Your Child Safe in the Car?
73% of car seats are misused or improperly installed. Is yours one of them? Yesterday we hosted along with Fairfield Police Department and Yale New Haven Hospital a Car Seat Installation and Check. 68 car seats were successfully fixed and put in as well as all seats...
2025 Back to School Activity Guide
2025 Back to School Activity Guide As summer is winding down, we have lots of great ideas for Fall Activities to keep your little ones engaged after school! Fairfield has a ton of amazing after school programs for all ages and interests, from sports to...
The Learning Experience – Fairfield’s Newest Daycare/Preschool
It’s time for Back to School and finding a good program for your little one can be hard to find. Meet Michele and Priya, the directors of The Learning Experience in Fairfield. While The Learning Experience in Fairfield has been open for about a year now, they have...
Connecticut Apple Picking Season!
Your guide to Apple Orchards in Connecticut!
Meet Dr. Ferdman, the Director of the Pediatric Echocardiogram Program at the Children’s Heart Center
Dina Ferdman, M.D. is a mom of three kids five and under (!) as well as a Yale Medicine pediatric cardiologist who sees patients at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital. She is the the Director of the Pediatric Echocardiogram Program and Co-Director of the Fetal Care...
Fall Mom Uniform!
This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network contributor Kristin Koch, executive editor at Seventeen magazine, blogger behind closetfulofclothes.com and mom of two. For more mom-friendly fashion inspo follow her on Instagram at instagram.com/kristinmkennedy/....
6 Ways to Update Your Child’s Back-to-School Wardrobe!
One of our favorite traditions as Moms is back-to-school clothing shopping. But recently, we’ve been trying to invest in a few well-made, classic, but still fun and colorful pieces our kids will want to wear again and again. Also, we want them to be durable enough...
Why Every Woman Should See a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist Postpartum
Meghan Krill, PT, DPT Owner Flora Physical Therapy, a pelvic health physical therapy practice in downtown Fairfield, CT @floraphysicaltherapy [email protected] Did you know that in France every woman who has delivered a baby is automatically referred to 10 sessions...
Our Family Trip to Disney
We just returned from Disney (for our 1st time), it was also our first time traveling with 3 kids...and it was such a blast! Yes, it was HOT and EXHAUSTING (what vacation isn't?!?), but worth it (especially for the kids!!). All of my insights below are from my own...
Creative Ways to Make S’Mores This Summer!
S’mores make the perfect summer treat for both kids and adults! While it’s as fun to sit around the fire laughing and chatting, as it is to eat the gooey goodness… we do have a few new takes on the popular summer dessert! Sheet Pan S’mores from Maria Provanzano...
Learn More About Hosting An Event Through Shoott!
If you’re involved in fundraising at your child’s school (shoutout to fellow PTA or PTO Moms!), sports team, or other local organization, coming up with creative ways to raise money can be a challenge. Seriously – how many bake sales or car washes can you do before...
Our Girls Weekend at The Surfside Hotel!
Our girls just graduated Pre-K, so in celebration, we took a trip last weekend up to the new Surfside Hotel right on the beach in the Lordship area of Stratford. The Surfside Hotel is so DREAMY!! The hotel is situated right on the corner of Washington...
Local CT Farmer’s Markets
If you wanted to, you could go to a different Farmer's Market almost every day of the week locally! Fresh produce, fun music and sometimes food trucks! See our list below of local farmer's markets - all within a 20 minute drive! Fairfield Farmer's Market...
Get Organized with the 5 Step Design Process from Closet Factory
Having a closet installed by Closet Factory is a simple process, but it is full of opportunities to go beyond “good enough” and into the exceptional. You’ll work closely with an expert designer who will help turn your vision into a reality. Step 1: Scheduling an...
If Everyone But Your Child Has Their COVID-19 Vaccine, Is Summer Travel Safe for Your Family?
By: John R. Schreiber, MD, MPH Summer is around the corner and after a long two years, we are all ready for some travel – and a change of scenery! Many of the adults and older teens and kids are fully vaccinated, but what if your younger child is still waiting on...