Parenting Wisdom

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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.

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A Thank You Note to MY Mom

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Dear Mom, All through my thirty-two years of life, you have been MY mommy. You have shown me what unconditional love truly is. Growing up, you were there to fix every booboo, clean up every mess, and were forced to...
We LOVE reading in our house.  I read to my one year old daughter, Laila, all day; and, when I'm not reading, she can often be found pulling her books off the shelf one-by-one and turning through the pages...
  My daughter turned one just last week on February 11th.  It has been an amazing year and one that went by a little to quickly.  I can't believe Lylah, my baby, is no longer an infant.  She's almost walking,...
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Really Fun Beauty

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I met Sabrina Autera, mom of 2 beautiful little girls and one precious baby boy, at the MomEFair back in November. Sabrina owns Really Fun Beauty, a company in the makeup artistry and skincare fields. When she emailed me...
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A Day in My Life: Meet Jana

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I'm Jana, a stay-at-home mom to my one-year-old daughter. L was born in December 2012, and everything changed just as we expected, but different than we ever could have imagined.  Our first year as a family of three has been...
Hello there! I’m Maria - coffee-lover, teacher and the newest member of the Fairfield County Mom team, and I’m super excited to join this amazing team of Moms. Here’s a little about me…enjoy! Remember when your most challenging morning situation...
Way before the Little Monkey, when I was young and single, I lived with my friend in Boston. Destiny’s Child was HUGE then and would be playing every time we went out to bars and on the radio every...
Many people cringe at the thought of New Year’s Resolutions.  Most of us, do, however, like to set goals and the start of the year is a great time to reflect on what we would like to do differently....
Hi Everyone! I'm excited to join the amazing team here at Fairfield County Mom's Blog! I became a reader of FCMB as soon as I learned I was pregnant, so being able to contribute and connect with the readership...
I have three children under the age of three! Whenever I leave my house with the three of them alone – whether it be the library, grocery store, or anywhere in between – I hear the comment, “Wow, you...

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Explore Fairfield County :: Redding

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“Explore Fairfield County” is an informational series that provides a glimpse into the wonderful towns and cities in Fairfield County. Fairfield County is diverse,...
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