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In a perfect world, parenting would have a guide for every situation. So, without a parenting handbook, what’s a parent to do? Welcome to Fairfield County Mom! Our team consists of over 30 contributors with diverse backgrounds and family dynamics, sharing a wealth of experiences and parenting wisdom.

Parenting wisdom is often gained through experience, but it can also be shared. At Fairfield County Mom, we value the uniqueness of every child. Qualities like patience, empathy, and active listening are crucial for parents, along with setting boundaries and routines. Perfect parenting is a myth; it’s the simple, everyday moments that truly matter. Parenting wisdom lies in adapting and growing alongside your child, guiding them with love and resilience through each development stage. This wisdom shapes the child’s journey and enriches the parent’s path.

Fairfield County Mom provides parenting wisdom for all stages of motherhood, sharing tales of daily life and the joys and challenges of motherhood. We talk about the household and how to budgeting can help your marriage. We offer advice on bedtime routines and sibling room sharing tips. We also tackle difficult topics like helping children cope with grief and advice for navigating divorce.

Parenting in Fairfield County presents unique challenges and rewards. As a mother in this area, we nurture our children in a region known for its beautiful landscapes, rich cultural scene, and tight-knit community. Fairfield County fosters a supportive environment that encourages togetherness and strength. Whether you seek advice or parental wisdom, Fairfield County Mom is here to support you on your parenting journey.

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...
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Family Dinner 2.0

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My husband and I both grew up having family dinners every night. On Sundays, thanks to our Italian heritage, we did "Linner." (Lunch that starts at 2 p.m. and goes until 5 p.m.). I have very fond memories of...
There are very few places where a mom can get some peace and quiet. Things that used to be sacred alone time are no longer that way when you have kids. All bathrooms are now public bathrooms. Quiet dinners...
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...
Join us on Friday, July 14th at Anthropologies & Co. (59 Post Road E. Westport, CT 06880) for a private shopping event! Come check out their new gorgeous space in downtown Westport starting at 8:30 AM (or after camp...
If you missed our first post (In the Bra Mood) about how much we love this place, you have been missing out! When the Fairfield County Moms Blog contributor team was offered a discount to come and shop one...
They say music soothes the savage beast. This is also often the same with children. Grab a blanket and a picnic basket and head out to one of these great outdoor concerts this summer! Bethel Food Truck Friday July 17-August 18, 1st...
Moms, we’ve made it to the end of the school year! As your child got off the school bus on that last day, we all felt free; free of homework, free of packing lunches and free of school stress!...
This month, seven Fairfield County towns will host their annual sidewalk sales. Sidewalk sales not only offer great shopping deals, but many also offer dining discounts, children's activities and entertainment, and live music. Be sure to follow the links below...

Summer Running

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As temperatures rise, running doesn't need to be a total sufferfest. Summer running can be a wonderful part of your fitness routine. As a follow-up to my tips and tricks to making running in the cooler months more enjoyable,...

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