Parenting

Spend Summer on the Sound with Young Mariners Academy!
Looking for an exciting summer program for your preteen this summer? How about spending the summer on the Sound with Young Mariners Academy through Sound Waters?

Spring Sports – Part I. LACROSSE !
The first in our sports series, everything you need to know about Spring Lacrosse in Greenwich!

6 Benefits of Music Lessons for Kids!
The gift of music education is one of the best investments that parents can make for their children.

Visit Soccer Fun Zone to Experience the Future of Soccer!
The Soccer Fun Zone training facility at Stamford Town Center offers training programs, memberships, camps, team training, fitness games, leagues, and drop-in fun for children and adults. Learn more here!

Greenwich Moms Gives you the Lowdown on Sports!
Don’t be afraid of youth sports. It may look like an overwhelming, sometimes hyped-up, tiger-y, nutso, unapproachable world, but Greenwich Moms in conjunction with our friend, Amanda Wurtz, a local Mom of four and self-professed sports lover, has got your back!

The Mom Resume
Feeling the burn out of the holiday season? It’s because our job as Moms is immense! Read our full Moms job description here. Can you relate?!

How will your property be divided in a divorce in the state of Connecticut?
If you are going through a divorce or preparing for a divorce, it is important to think of how property will be divided. Connecticut is considered an all-property state, which means each spouse’s property, regardless of how it is titled or how it was acquired, can be divisible in a divorce. Learn from the divorce lawyers at Ferro & Battey, LLC how this typically works and what you should know.

Helping Your Child Develop Resilience
The Children’s School welcomes renowned psychologist Dr. Robert Brooks to present their first parenting workshop of the year.

Tips To Help Your Child Set Limits On Candy This Halloween!
Looking for ways to keep your kids from eating their entire bag of candy after trick or treating on Halloween? Dr. Madhu Mathur, MD, MPH, the Pediatrician and Obesity Medicine Physician with Lifestyle Medicine Center gives tips for preparing your child before heading out and helping them set healthy limits (without a meltdown)!

All Moms Could Use Some Additional Support from Time to Time!
Kelly Akehurst, Mental Health Counselor, a mom of two and a survivor of postpartum anxiety and depression shares her thoughts on why Moms could use some additional support from time to time!

Learn How Your Child Can Prepare to Thrive
St. Luke’s invites everyone considering or curious about private school to join us for an upcoming admissions event to find out how St. Luke’s prepares students to thrive.

CodeSpark Academy: The #1 Learn-to-Code Program for Kids!
We are thrilled to share this amazing app that is as fun as it is enriching.

Homework Time: 6 Tips for a Successful Routine!
Educational psychologist Michelle Borba shares her advice for stress-free studying.

5 Reasons to Join a Music Class with your Little One!
Thinking about joining a music class with your little one? Music Together gives us 5 reasons why you should!

Four Tips for Choosing the Right Instrument for Your Child!
Need help choosing the perfect instrument for your child? Eugene’s Music & Learning Studio has Four Tips to consider!

Backpack Wearing: Do’s and Don’ts
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 properly, they can cause short- or long-term problems in kids’ muscles, joints and—well—back.So what’s the right way to wear and carry a backpack? What else should you know so we can keep our learners in good physical health? Dr. Phil Mack, orthopedic surgeon with Connecticut Children’s, has answers.

6 Ways to Update Your Child’s Back to School Wardrobe!
Check out the 6 Pieces to Upgrade Your Child’s School Wardrobe from Hatley! This classic, sustainable, family-owned brand has committed to a more mature look for their kids line, with prints that will satisfy even the most discerning pre-teen girls and boys up to 8 years old.

Learn to Row at Maritime Rowing Club!
Maritime Rowing Club’s Fall Under 14 Learn-to-Row program is designed to help young rowers improve in all aspects of rowing including fitness, strength, flexibility, mental toughness, and discipline.

Meet the Founder of Bleuet!
This mom of two wanted a better training bra for her daughter – so she created it!

Did COVID Cause a Rise in Divorces?
Did COVID cause a rise in divorces? The answer is: It is hard to define It. Carole Orland of Broder, Orland, Murray & DeMattie share some thoughts on the way COVID has impacted families these last two years..