Tag: play
Social Drama at Recess: A View From the Inside
Once upon a time, my kids ran around and played with other kids, boys or girls or anyone, and didn’t stop much unless someone...
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations for the Non-Crafty Parent
Another holiday, another explosion on social media of Pinterest-worthy crafts and baked goods. Listen, if you have the patience to make an elaborate leprechaun...
Free Indoor Activities in Fairfield County
Well, it’s officially February. The holidays have come and gone, and the thrill of winter has completely worn off. We can still hold out...
Indoor Play Spaces in Fairfield County
If we moms have learned anything these past couple of years, it's that being stuck in the house with our kids for days on...
Will You Remember This
And I can’t help but wonder, ‘will you remember this?’
Let me start by confessing that I suffer from an extreme case of FOMO...
9 “Mildly Messy” Activities for Young Children
I’m a pediatric speech-language pathologist who works with babies, toddlers, and their families. One common theme I hear while I’m at work is that...
Keeping It Cool: Splash Pads in Fairfield County
Here come the dog days of summer...where’s a mom to go to keep their kids cool? Connecticut is blessed to be a coastal state...
The Moms You Meet at the Playground
Last year was my first playground summer. I learned a lot about parenting by watching the other moms around me - what I should...
20 Summer Boredom Busters
Summer is here! As a parent, it’s always exciting to think about the warm days and nights with your kids. I usually envision swimming,...
How to Create Your Own Summer Camp
My friends and I created our own camp last summer. We wanted to make the summer fun for our kids and keep them busy...