In & Around Fairfield County

In + Around Fairfield County - Fairfield County Mom

Fairfield County, located in the southwestern part of Connecticut, offers a variety of resources and opportunities that cater to every facet of parenting. This affluent region, characterized by its array of superior schools, strong sense of community, and abundant recreational facilities, provides an ideal environment for raising children.

Educationally, Fairfield County is renowned for its strong public school system, private institutions, and specialty education programs. These provisions cater to diverse learning styles and interests, ensuring every child has access to an education tailored to their unique needs. The county’s commitment to education extends beyond the classroom with a multitude of enrichment activities like art, music, and sports programs.

The sense of community in Fairfield County is palpable, reinforced through numerous family-oriented events and activities. Local libraries frequently host children’s programming, farmers’ markets provide opportunities for families to engage with local producers, and seasonal festivals foster a strong sense of local identity and community spirit.

Finally, Fairfield County offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. With beautifully maintained parks, numerous hiking trails, and stunning beaches, families are spoilt for choice when it comes to weekend activities. These natural environments provide not only a platform for physical exercise, but also a space for children to connect with nature, facilitating a well-rounded upbringing.

This past Sunday was our Spooktacular Halloween costume party and it was so much fun! Everyone was there….zoo keepers, astronauts, firemen, chickens, bumble bees, fairies and more! Both kids and adults had fantastic costumes and came ready to party!...
When I brought my daughter into the world, I was both joyful and terrified. You see, I'm a teacher. Having been around adolescent girls for most of my career, I know how vicious and hurtful the world of the...
After your kiddos have changed their minds, a minimum of 5 times, and the perfect Halloween costume has been chosen, you need to show it off. Trick-or-Treating in the dark is not enough! We hope you can join us...

One Morning {Giveaway}

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Over the past three months Fairfield County Moms Blog has shared our “One Morning” photo essay series that provides a sneak peek into the everyday lives of the Fairfield County Moms Blog contributors. The morning routine is photographed by...
Are you looking for the perfect fall foliage family pic for your little pumpkins?  Planning a perfect holiday photo card cute enough to make Santa smile?  We've got just the photographers to help!  Our 2015 Photography Guide is a round...
We live in a age where we are bombarded from all different sources with information and many times that information conflicts. We recently had the chance to talk with Dr. Weiss, a local otolaryngologist, about new recommendations in giving...
Date #2 did not start out as an ice-skating date when I created the 12 Months of Date Nights to give to my husband.  While I had ice-skating as a date night, it wasn't scheduled until February. That was, of...
Yesterday was our fun family play date sponsored by FruLala Frozen Yogurt & More located on Main Avenue in Norwalk. We gathered together to enjoy the most delicious frozen yogurt with unlimited toppings! Kids of all ages had a blast filling up...
One Morning” is a photo essay series that provides a sneak peek into the everyday lives of the Fairfield County Moms Blog contributors. The morning routine is photographed by N. Lalor Photography and words are written by each mom...
Yesterday was the third and final play date in our simple summer fun series and it was a blast! We met for a fun and messy pudding painting play date at Cranbury Park in Norwalk. Kids of all ages had the best...

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In + Around Fairfield County

A Guide to Where to Brunch in Fairfield County

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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, fresh fruit, and more. But let’s face it, most days, we...
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