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.

No more pencils, No more books. No more teachers giving dirty looks. As a teacher I look as forward to summer as much as my students. While I sincerely love my job, there's something special about summer. The ability to unplug, slowdown,...
Summer is officially here and that means it's time to start soaking up that summer fun! The kiddos are home from school, it's super hot outside and the days are so much longer. That's why Fairfield County Moms Blog...
This summer, be sure to check out one (or more!) of these outdoor movie nights planned throughout Fairfield County. Most movies will start at dusk, often with entertainment (music, magicians, games, face painting, etc.) starting earlier in the evening. Some...
There will be lot of fun going on this summer in Fairfield County - fairs and festivals for the family, for a date night or even a mom's night's out. Check out this long list of local Fairfield County summer fairs...
Happy National Donut Day! I normally don’t prefer sugary treats, but I will never ever turn down a donut. They come in so many different flavors - I can never decide between a powdered delight or a jelly stick,...
June brings the end of a school year, swimming, summer nights spent out by a fire pit, farmers' markets, and lots of playground time. Here is a list of fun family events to keep the fun going all month...
Most people who know me would consider me a social butterfly. I'm a joiner and I like to attend every event to which I'm invited, lest I suffer from FOMO. When I had my daughter I threw myself full force into...
Have you ever been curious about how focus groups work? I have always wanted to do a focus group, and recently I had the chance to work with our newest partner, RazorFocus. Located in downtown Stamford, RazorFocus is owned by two previous marketing and...
My son Ben is finishing up kindergarten in a few short weeks and I am so impressed with how much he has grown and learned in just a year. One of his favorite new things that came out of this...
If you missed our Sip & Shop event, here's the recap of the fun we had! Our host, Maria Casabianca of Bianca Boutique in Westport opened her fabulous store for some shopping and fun to many of our Fairfield...

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