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May 28, 2020 12:25PM
Many are feeling worried or anxious about re-entering the world after quarantine but some are panicked. Re-Entry Panic Syndrome is worry about re-entering your community, job, or school after pandemic quarantine
Apr 24, 2020 06:20PM
The world has the teenage climate warrior Greta Thunberg, but Connecticut is home to several young warriors of its own. High schoolers in the New Haven Climate Movement convinced the city to declare a climate emergency
Apr 24, 2020 06:18PM ● By Patricia Staino
Imagine a school day spent building forts and shelters, making pottery, identifying wild edibles and medicinal plants, and sitting silently in quiet reflection, observing the environment and journaling.
Mar 31, 2020 09:30AM ● By Ronica O’Hara
By taking active steps to rid our home of everyday contaminants, we can give our children the clean air, clean water and clean food that they need to thrive.
Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM
Natural approaches and effective holistic home remedies for relieving cold and flu symptoms in children.
Feb 28, 2020 09:17AM
Two Coyotes Wilderness School’s annual Open House at Sticks and Stones Farm in Newtown will be held on Saturday, March 28.
Jan 31, 2020 09:30AM
Many children today are on track to experiencing serious heart and circulatory problems later in life. Here are ways to get kids' cardiovascular health off to a good start.
Dec 30, 2019 09:30AM
Educators are using hands-on lessons to get K-12 students not only interested in the world’s environmental priorities, but also actively participating in solutions.
Dec 04, 2019 11:49AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children in Norwalk will host an “Ask a Professional” presentation on developing empathy in young children
Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM
Eco-friendly, green twists on holiday family traditions to help instill the importance of sustainability in kids.
Oct 31, 2019 09:30AM
Research shows kids that are grateful are happier, more studious, and less depressed, materialistic and prone to violence. Here are 3 ways to teach and instill gratefulness in children.
Aug 30, 2019 09:30AM ● By Ronica O’Hara
Sound strategies from experts that parents can use to help kids navigate the electronic world we live in.
Aug 16, 2019 12:28AM ● By Melinda Hemmelgarn
Today’s barrage of junk food ads can easily influence kids for the worse, but 10 strategies, including visiting farmers’ markets, teaching cooking skills and implementing device-free family meals, can help them choose to eat better.
Aug 16, 2019 12:27AM ● By Meredith Montgomery
Today’s kids live fast-paced, technology-driven lives, which is why it’s critical for parents to strike a balance between accepting modern advances and teaching kids timeless virtues.
Jul 31, 2019 08:34PM ● By Shannon Marzella
It’s no secret that today’s children and teenagers are stressed out, overwhelmed and in need of some relief. This is the first generation to...
Jul 31, 2019 07:26PM ● By Roseann Capanna-Hodge
Linda ’s intention was to run in and out of the mall to grab a pair of khakis for her oldest child’s choir concert, but her youngest, Alex, ...
Jul 31, 2019 07:24PM ● By Berta Prevosti
Understanding the commonly misunderstood condition of autism—and finding answers to the unanswerable—can be very difficult, especially if yo...
Jul 02, 2019 08:49PM
Terri Piazza is a native New Yorker now living in Connecticut. After years as a corporate executive, she has dedicated her time in recent ye...
Jun 28, 2019 12:37PM ● By Ronica O’Hara
Numerous studies show that giving kids open time for “free play” is so important that pediatricians are writing prescriptions for it. Here are ways to encourage more playtime in kids' lives.
Jun 06, 2019 01:22AM
Peter Pratt Nature School, an outdoor, nature-based preschool experience for children ages 3 to 5, is opening in September for the 2019-2020...
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