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Portion Sizes for Kids: How Much Food Is Healthy for My Child’s Age?
Do you struggle with meal planning (and creative lunch packing!) as much as we do? Some days, figuring out WHAT to feed your child is hard enough. Figuring out HOW MUCH can seem downright impossible. The recommended portions for a child depend on their age and even gender – and unfortunately, the serving size listed on grocery store labels doesn’t have much to do with It. Connecticut Children’s is here to help. Here’s a guide to understanding healthy food portions for kids, including some time-saving tips.
Meet a Mom: Andrea Lefkovits of Virginskin!
Tonight’s Meet a Mom, Andrea Lefkovits, is the Mom of two teenage boys and Founder of Virginskin. Virginskin, a labor of love and a family legacy, is a face cream with an impressive anti- aging effect that firms, plumps and smooths the skin.
Greenwich & Stamford Moms 2023 Holiday Catering Guide!
The Greenwich & Stamford Moms 2023 Holiday Catering Guide is full of businesses that can help to make your celebrations delicious with everything from appetizers to the main course, wine and dessert!
The Cashmere Sale!
The Cashmere Sale is back in Greenwich running a popup store at 290 Mason Street (corner of Mason & Bruce Park Avenue) until December 23rd!
Molly Sims 5 Minute Skincare Routine!
Moms don’t have time for elaborate skincare routines – whether they’re mere mortals like us, or iconic model and entrepreneur Molly Sims. Recently, she shared her 5-minute skincare routine with The Local Moms Network CEO Layla Lisiewski.
Election 2023 – What You Need to Know for Greenwich!
The November 7 Election is an important one and we want to give you all of the information to understand what you are voting for and who the candidates are.
First Selectman Race 2023
On Election Day in Greenwich, one of the most closely watched races will be between Fred Camillo, a Republican incumbent seeking a third term, and Democrat Laura Erickson. To help Greenwich Moms get to know these candidates, quickly, we asked both the same four questions (below), plus where voters can find more information.
Holiday Lane at American Christmas!
The holidays wouldn't be complete without special trips to see the twinkling lights and dazzling iconic displays in New York City! Highlights include Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, Macy’s, and even the glitzy Cartier, Saks, and Harry Winston locations. But...
Breast Cancer Reconstruction – What Women Should Know
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that one in eight women in the United States develops breast cancer in her lifetime? For women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, surgery and reconstruction may be part of the treatment. Dr. Stephanie A. Cooper and Dr. Jason M. Weissler are ready to help.
Meet a Mom: Emily Goodman and Jenna Lowe of the Voting Moms!
Tonight’s Meet a Moms, Jenna Lowe and Emily Goodman, started The Voting Moms to get more people out to vote and to do so in an informed way.
What Parents Need to Know About Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Moms do everything in their power to protect their families and keep them healthy. Fall is here and with kids back in school and involved in extracurricular activities and with sports ramping up, it’s important to be informed about a serious public health crisis that can affect anyone, anywhere, at any time: Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA).
Halloween Greet & Treat October 28, 2023
Join us on Greenwich Avenue (and side streets) from 11am – 3pm on Saturday, October 28th to trick or treat 👻!
What Do Children Need to Thrive?
Where will a St. Luke’s education take you? Above and beyond what you ever thought possible. Our inclusive community will inspire you to reach higher, explore new paths, and make a difference in the world. We welcome all families considering or curious about private school to join us for one of our upcoming admissions events. Find out how St. Luke’s prepares students to thrive.
Five Things NOT to Do in Your Playroom!
Organizing a play space in a way a child understands subtly promotes independence and provides cues for imaginative exploration. It also teaches the value of order and responsibility and maximizes learning and enjoyment. We’re breaking down the five things NOT to do in your playroom to reduce distractions and frustrations, and encourage more independent, purposeful play.
2023 – 2024 Greenwich Preschool Guide
The 2023 – 2024 Greenwich Preschool Guide is a list of preschools in Greenwich and the surrounding areas that includes what each school offers and when to attend an Open House so that you can ask questions and choose what is best for your child.
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I hope my journey will help and heal other women.
Inga Skuratovsky, a well known Greenwich photographer, and brave cancer survivor shared her story. We cannot wait to see her walk as a Model of Inspiration at the BCA Annual Luncheon on October 25, 2023. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I hope my journey...
4 Halloween Safety Tips!
Stamford Health provides some tips for making sure your Halloween is safe and fun!
The How, What, Why and Where of Holiday Travel!
Travel tips for planning now for the holidays!
Meet a Mom: Stacey Higdon, President Elect of the Junior League of Greenwich!
Meet a Mom: Stacey Higdon, President Elect of the Junior League of Greenwich. She shares with us why it is so important to volunteer for the JLG!
2023 Private School Guide!
This guide contains a list of schools in the Connecticut and New York areas, including information about what each school offers and when to attend an Open House so that you can ask questions and take an in person or virtual look.