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FairfieldMoms 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat!
Join us TOMORROW, Saturday, October 30th from 2pm - 5pm for our 2nd Annual FairfieldMoms Trunk or Treat! The Event will take place (RAIN OR SHINE) at the Fairfield Shopping Center which is located at 837-923 Post Road. Parking will be available in the lot,...
COVID-19 Halloween Safety Tips for Families
Social distancing may have put a damper on Halloween festivities last year but kids can safely get out their costumes this year. Magna Dias, MD, Chair of Pediatrics at Bridgeport Hospital and Regional Medical Director for Inpatient Pediatric Services at Yale New Haven...
Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services Provides Evidence-Based Therapies Across CT
With two warm and inviting office locations (Southbury & Shelton), Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT “SPG” provides unique, cutting-edge pediatric therapy services to children and their families. Led by mom of 4 & speech language pathologist...
You’re Invited: How Children Learn to Read!
If you are wondering what steps to take in order to help your child learn to read (and have fun while they’re doing it), our friends at Vivvi have a virtual program for you. Learn more about “How Children Learn to Read” and register today!
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...
Connecticut Pumpkin Farms!
Your guide to Pumpkin Farms in Connecticut!
Brewery and Vineyard Guide
Fall is a great time to get out there and explore Connecticut! Connecticut has SO many great breweries and vineyards all over the state for you to enjoy! Some are kid and pet friendly, some have food trucks and fun events throughout the year! Hurry up and...
What to do with all those Apples??
Apple Picking is underway and with apple picking comes a lot of apples to bake with! We have an apple muffin recipe and an apple pie recipe, thanks pillsbury! Traditional Apple Pie Ingredients Crust 1 box Pillsbury refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box...
Our Pups deserve some Back to School Training too!
Back to school time for kids is the perfect time to start homeschooling your pup! Active Dog offers several levels of training packages; ranging from a basic recap to those more difficult problems, and our trainer Sarah is here to help! Head to our website to set your pup up for success!
Local Featured Photographers Guide!
Capture the fleeting moments in your life with these incredible local photographers we are featuring throughout Connecticut! We are so excited to share their local talent with you, including a new category…Boudoir. STUNNING is all we can say!! We are so...
Fall Activities for Kids!
Fall is here and so is the start of some fun indoor and outdoor activities for kids!! We’ve partnered with some great local businesses to highlight their fall activities for kids – check them out here!
Book a Family Photo Session with Shoott!
Now that Back to School season is underway, the holidays will be here before we know it. As crazy as that sounds, Christmas is just about four months away—so it’s the perfect time to take holiday photos for cards. That’s why we are thrilled to partner with Shoott, a...
Meet a Mom – The two Moms behind Rome & Ollie!
Happy 1st Day of School Fairfield!!! We are so excited to be featuring these 2 AMAZING Moms on this special day - meet Liz and Lindsay, owners of Rome & Ollie! Rome & Ollie offers play kits for sensory play & endless imagination for your kids to keep them...
A COVID Vaccine for Kids May Overlap With Annual Flu Shots. Is It Safe to Get Both?
Right around now, between soaking up the end of summer and racing through your family’s back-to-school checklist, you’re probably trying to schedule your child’s yearly well visit with their pediatrician – including that old standby, the annual flu shot. But this year, there’s a twist: A COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 12 could be ready soon, too. Should you try to space out your child’s vaccinations? Plan them together? What’s safe, and what’s even possible? For answers, we turned to Juan C. Salazar, MD, MPH, FAAP, physician-in-chief at Connecticut Children’s.
Meet the Dads Helping You Stay Sharp in the Kitchen; Jack Martin & Nat Brogadir!
Over the last year-plus, we’ve all spent more time cooking than ever, but check out your knife block and I bet your prized chef knife just won’t cut it anymore. Jack Martin (Westchester), the knife sharpening maestro we’ve all been captivated by at local farmers...
Introducing Treat – An Innovative New Brand that offers a Holistic Approach to Travel, Health and Wellness
After over a year and a half of being primarily homebodies, we’re experiencing serious wanderlust. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce you to our newest partner Treat, an innovative new brand that’s set to launch their app in August and offering a holistic approach to travel, health and wellness through virtual care, products, content, select airport wellness centers and more!
Why It’s Time to Retire the Term “Super Mom”
Photo credit: Mendham Moms We’d like to suggest we collectively stop using the term “Super Mom”. Every time we hear it we cringe a little, and we’re pretty certain whoever coined it hadn’t experienced the miraculous storm of motherhood. Here are three reasons why we...
Date Night Ideas
We love a good date night and try to schedule them every so often with our significant others! Now that things are opening up, restaurants are very busy and it is so good to see! We came up with a list of different types of date nights to enjoy throughout the...
Seagull Speech
Parents everywhere are trying to achieve a new sense of normalcy with their children as we slowly exit the pandemic, but nagging concerns about their speech and language development remain. These questions and so much more can be answered by Seagull Speech Services.
Summer Reading for Children K – 3rd Grade!
This story was contributed by literary specialist and mom Rosemary D’Urso, aka the “Library Mom”. Go to librarymom.com for more of her expert picks, and follow her on Instagram @librarymombooks. While summer is an ideal time for children to relax, explore the...