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The Young Entrepreneur Fair is coming back!
The Young Entrepreneur Fair is coming back to New Canaan's Pop up Park on August 27th. It is a unique to our area summer challenge for creative youth to test their business ideas. " The fair's value lies in the opportunity for business minded youth to interact with...
Meet Lee Ann!
Where are you from originally? Born in San Jose, CA but lived from first grade through college in Stamford. Went to Bucknell University. How long have you lived in New Canaan? How many kids and their age(s)? I moved to New Canaan from Bronxville 4 months after my...
STAR, Inc. Lighting the Way to Open Office in New Canaan Expanded Services for Neighbors with Intellectual Disabilities Anticipated
STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way, a Norwalk-based non-profit agency that is celebrating its 65th year serving New Canaan…
Guest Blogger Suzanne Wind: 10 Social Skills Unplugged for Your Digitally Focused Child!
Do you feel frustrated that your child is always facing a screen? Research has shown that today’s child averages 8-9 hours a day of engagement with media. It is a constant effort to engage kids in simple face-to-face conversations and good old-fashioned manners. Don’t...
Rad Lab Summer Splash Investigations – Lava Lamps!
Hello science fans and Rad Lab lovers! The amazing teachers at Rad Lab are sharing a "Summer Splash Investigations" series with newcanaandarienmoms.com followers! Follow along and try these super cool and exciting science experiments with your kids throughout the...
Accessible Design for Ideal Living by DesignDot
If you’re like me, you enjoy spending your long-awaited “free time” browsing home décor sites searching for interior design inspiration. I really enjoy scouring Pinterest, Houzz and all the other blogs but, in the end, I often feel overwhelmed and don’t really know...
Meet Christa!
Welcome to your Meet a Mom Interview! Where are you from originally? Jersey Strong. How long have you lived in New Canaan? How many kids and their age(s)? 6 years. Two little girls at West School. Favorite things to do with your kids in general or in...
20+ Kid Friendly Restaurants in Fairfield County (thank you CT Bites!)
When The Port opened its doors in Westport recently, crafting a dining experience for all ages was part of the goal. “I’ve always wanted to open a restaurant, a neighborhood spot where locals can enjoy food that is approachable and comfortable,” said owner Sal...
DesignDot: Hour Style for busy moms!
We found the perfect design service for busy moms. Created by busy mom Megan Wunderlich, DesignDot is a local interior design firm that offers an easy and affordable way to decorate. With DesignDot’s Hour Style service, you pay by the hour for great design advice and...
All about the Sides!
Everybody loves a backyard BBQ - cold drinks, grilled meat and most importantly, some yummy side dishes. Unlike when you eat inside and the main dish takes center stage, at a BBQ, everyone is always excited to see what you’re serving to compliment the grill. Don’t...
Mark Your Calendars! Your Local Sidewalk Sales 2017
Thursday, July 6th – Saturday, July 8th
Save the dates of July 6,7, 8 for Darien’s Annual Sidewalk Sales and Family Fun Days! Bargains, Family Fun with Children’s Entertainment, Collectible Car Show, Bands, and great food! Sponsored by the Darien Chamber of Commerce
#itsallgood Tales and Tips from Roe Chlala at Festivities
The end of June and beginning of July is a time that should feel really good… but the busyness of end of school seems to rob us of the sweet transition time to summer.
So let’s plan a “let’s go summer” closet filled with healthy, fun and yummy snacks and fun activities that are all set “to go” giving you time to enjoy the slower pace (hopefully).