Around Greenwich, COVID-19 Info, Parenting
As some camps open up in CT and NY on June 29, and childcare centers that were closed during quarantine re-open, kids in our area are being reunited with peers—and introduced to new protocols. Even if parents have decided to keep kids home through the summer, they may...
Around Greenwich, Parenting
This week’s Meet a Mom is Scarlett Lewis, Chief Movement Officer of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement. After losing her son Jesse in the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012, she formed this non-profit organization whose inspiring mission is to...
Around Greenwich, Parenting
Have you heard the term “pandemic puppy?” Well, it’s probably the cutest phenomenon to come out of this Covid-19 crisis. Across the country, families in quarantine are jumping into the puppy pool, taking their extra time as a family to bring home a furry friend. It’s...
Around Greenwich, COVID-19 Info, Parenting
Recently, we spoke to The Local Moms Network Greenwich-based contributor Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW, about how to speak to kids about coronavirus. In the few weeks since then, many schools across the country have closed—some with little notice. Parents may be wondering not...
Around Greenwich, COVID-19 Info, Parenting
If you’re moonlighting as a homeschool teacher for the next few weeks, technology can help get you up to speed. High quality apps and websites exist for every subject and every age. For younger kids, they can add some variation to other screen-free activities. For...
