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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.

This Fall, my daughter started a new preschool, and she now attends five days a week. For the most part, this school year is off to a good start; we love her teachers, and even though she doesn't always...
"Chase is on the case!" This phrase can be heard multiple times throughout the day at my house, starting as early as 5:30am (thank you DVR). Ryder and his Paw Patrol pups (Chase, Marshall, Skye, Zuma, Rubble, and Rocky...
My three year old son has always been sweet, friendly, caring, and an overall good kid. He would listen the first (or second) time I would ask him something, plus he was usually very polite even when my husband...
The courting stage of any relationship is always very exciting. The hours long conversations on the phone, the first time you hold hands, finding out that you have so many things in common...the list goes on and on. When...
Paper. Scissors. Glue. is a monthly list on Fairfield County Moms Blog. Every month we’ll suggest some fun crafts to do with your kids. There will be four categories of age-appropriate crafts for you to choose from, all of...
Before last Tuesday night if you asked me if I had any Mary Kay products in my repertoire, I would have told you no. I confess to previously knowing very little about the brand and had naively assumed it...

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“I’m bored.” Two little words. Spoken in our house with quite some frequency. It is heard on car trips, at meals, in the stroller and basically anywhere and everywhere we go with our children. And you know what I say every...
Let me start by saying that my kid is no angel. She's a typical three year old complete with tantrums and drama on the regular. But I didn't raise her to be mean. Just the other day my daughter...
This time of year is so festive and beautiful, but along with all the pumpkins, festivals, and fall foliage comes a lot of sick parents and kids. FCMB sponsor, AFC Urgent Care in Fairfield is a great place to...
Did you read the title of this blog post and your first though was, "Oh I know!" If you're a parent you know what 'one of those days' are like. These are the days when your miracle children whom you love...

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