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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.

Despite what many might think, children and adults all across the globe suffer from learning disabilities or issues. The term "Learning Disability" refers to difficulties in the way information is processed in the brain. The term "Learning Issues" refers to issues...
In a few days I have one of those milestone birthdays – the big 4-0. For those of you who read that last sentence and groaned or even felt a little sorry for me, STOP. I'm over-the-moon about my...
No matter if you choose to exclusively nurse, pump, formula feed, or use a combination, we know that the decision was not made lightly - you exclusively fed with love and had the best interests of yourself and your baby (or babies!)...
Recently, I returned home from a shopping trip where I picked up a few basic pieces of clothing. I had picked out things that would 1. Go with the majority of the clothes already hanging in my closet and 2....

Read Across America Day

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"You're never too old, too wacky or wild, to pick up a book and read with a child!" - Dr. Seuss Happy Read Across America Day! Today is the annual National Education Association's celebration of reading. We celebrate this day every...
We can't believe that March is already upon us - 2016 is flying by so far! It will hopefully be the last month of winter and warmer weather will be on our way soon, but to get you through, here...
The idea of a leap year may seem wacky when you first hear about it, but the explanation is pretty cool. Basically, it takes the Earth a little more than 365 days to complete one full trip around the...
I recently had a business trip and received the craziest text from my husband. Here it is: I read this after leaving my last meeting for the day, so I was exhausted and totally confused. This was actually sent by my...
Tax season. The time of year when you are inundated with countless cheesy H&R Block commercials, and are left scrambling to locate all of those important receipts you thought you had been carefully putting aside for the past twelve...

Easy Meals for Cold Weather

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Brrr! This winter has been crazy with it's ups and downs in temperature. The month of February has been particularly cold; we actually hit temperatures well into the negatives. (Remember Valentine's Day weekend? It felt like -22 degrees at 8am!)....

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Girls’ Day Out

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Sometimes, being a mom doesn't fill our cup completely; we need MORE. A day to forget our responsibilities and have a girls' day out...