Across Fairfield County and beyond, more and more parents are rethinking what “a great education” truly means. Many come to Schoolhouse Academy from top-rated public-school districts — yet find that even the best systems can struggle to meet their child’s individual...
This story originally appeared on Sayville-Patchogue Area Moms It’s Fall Season and all I ever want is Pumpkin EVERYTHING! My absolute first stop on “attempting to bake everything pumpkin” is the Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins! These are an absolute hit in my...
Motherhood is the ultimate test of imposter syndrome. There’s no training period, no internship for the first few weeks or months. Maybe you have a mentor in your own mom, baby nurse or among your mom friends; maybe you don’t. But moms who have been around the block a...
This story was shared by The Local Moms Network Contributor Kate Bowler of Domestikatedlife. Busy weeknight? This chili is hearty enough to satisfy everyone at the table, sneaks in some extra nutrition with that hidden pumpkin puree, and tastes even better as...
When cookbook author and Food Network star Melissa D’Arabian goes apple-picking, her go-to move with her apple haul is to make Caramel Apples. “My favorite variation is to slice them up and serve as a little ‘dessert’ alongside a cheese plate. You could do...
In this day and age, expecting your kids to never lay eyes on a screen is probably unrealistic. Many schools are even incorporating them into the curriculum. But research shows that kids under 8 are using mobile devices more than 2 hours a day (despite the American...