2024 Local Corn Maze Guide
Plasko Trumbull 670 DANIELS FARM ROAD, TRUMBULL, CT 06611 (203) 268-2716 Open to the general public beginning on Saturday, September 30th, and will remain open every weekend from 11am-6pm through November 5th. Benedict’s Home and Garden Monroe 480 Purdy Hill Road...
Backpack Wearing – Do’s and Don’t
With back to school around the corner, backpacks are all the rage! Backpacks are customizable, come in all shapes, sizes and colors and are the ultimate in self-expression. But—when not worn properly, they can cause short- or long-term problems in kids’ muscles, joints and—well—back. So what’s the right way to wear and carry a backpack? What else should you know so we can keep our learners in good physical health? Dr. Phil Mack, orthopedic surgeon with Connecticut Children’s, has answers.
Meet Karen Klein, VP of Product at Evite!
Find out more about this mom and what’s new at Evite.
Nesting with Grace’s Apple Artisan Bread
One of my favorite lifestyle bloggers, Nesting with Grace, posted this amazing recipe for apple bread. In her post she even included a printable from Ap Letters. Enjoy!!
Local Splash Pads 2024
Milford, CT Eisenhower ParkEisenhower Park, 780 North St Hours of Operation 11:00AM - 6:00PM DAILY ** Weather permitting and subject to maintenance or other operational concerns. Rules and Regulations Splash Pad is open to the public - no reservations...
Party Guide 2024
Milford Mom's Party Guide is your comprehensive resource for planning any celebration, big or small. We've carefully gathered a list of local businesses to meet all your party needs. Whether you're organizing a birthday bash, a wedding, a holiday gathering, or any...
The Local Moms Network Ultimate Baby Guide 2024
With so many baby products on the market, how do you decide what you actually need for your little one? Introducing The Local Moms Network Baby Guide – a trustworthy resource created by experienced moms, for moms. Whether you’re a first-time parent or a seasoned pro,...
AFC West Haven: Your Go-To for Camp and Sports Physicals
Located conveniently off I-95, AFC West Haven is your one-stop solution for walk-in healthcare needs. Recently, we brought our daughter, Georgia, there for her camp physical, and the experience was smooth and thorough. What to Expect During a Camp or Sports Physical...
The 6 Rules of Sports Injury Prevention for Kids, Teens and Young Athletes
Has your child – or someone on their team – been injured lately? Are they missing out on games, or possibly the full spring season? The longer an athlete is inactive, the longer it takes for them to come back to full activity after a break. Connecticut Children’s pediatric and adolescent sports medicine experts have been hearing one question a lot: How can athletes prevent injury, and what is the best way to return to full activities after a break? There a number of strategies to prevent that, and Sports Medicine Doctor, Imran Hafeez, MD., shares 6 tips all parents should know!
Pickleball 101 // One Of The Fastest Growing Sports
Pickleball is a hybrid sport that mixes elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. It’s typically played on a tennis court surface or gym floor. The pickleball court is 20 feet wide and 44 feet long, roughly a third the size of a tennis court. The game is played...
Swim Safety: Remember the ABC’s & 123’s
Swimming lessons can reduce the risk of drowning, but over half of U.S. adults have never taken a swimming lesson. Consider enrolling children in swimming lessons. And consider swim lessons for yourself to improve your swimming skills and comfort in the water. It's...
Elevate Your Game With Revolution Basketball
Elevate your athletes game at Revolution Basketball Training! With 2 CT locations, including one here in Milford, they are THE premier destination for skill development in a small group setting. Their Skill Specialists, like Casey, bring high-level expertise to every...
POP SHOP Returns to Milford With An Exciting Giveway!
Pop Shop: elevated & curated experiences since 2012 Redefining the essence of artisanal fairs by infusing a sophisticated and contemporary twist into the traditional market experience. Their concept revolves around curating a selection of carefully chosen vendors,...
The Best Playgrounds & Parks in 06460
Milford is a vibrant community offering a wide range of recreational activities for residents and visitors alike. From playgrounds to nature trails, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
5 Natural Ways To Lower Your Blood Pressure
When your blood pressure levels are in question, medications may not always be the best answer
Meet A Mom: Stacey Arisian
Meet Stacey Arisian, the chapter director in Milford for The Cure Starts Now, a charitable organization that funds research for a cure for pediatric brain cancers like DIPG. Stacey's Inspiration: My daughter, Serena Mulligan, died at 23 from a DIPG. DIPG is an...
24 Questions Teens Should Ask Doctors (from the Experts at Connecticut Children’s)
By: Lauren Ayr-Volta, PhD, and Siddika Mulchan, PsyD By the time your child enters their teenage years, they should be getting ready to take charge of their own health. The more confident they feel speaking up at doctor’s visits, the better. It gives their doctor more...
Prioritizing Your Mental Health
Filled with joyous moments and unexpected challenges, the journey of motherhood can be a whirlwind.Among the chaos, it’s important to recognize the toll it can take on your mental well-being. The importance of mental health. The stress and anxiety often experienced...
LOCAL SUMMER CAMP GUIDE
Summer Camps are a classic rite of passage that give kids benefits long after summer ends. Use The MILFORD Moms Network 2024 Camp & Program Guide to learn about some of the best LOCAL option! Your child will GAIN increased confidence, priceless friendships and...
Meet A Mom // The Moms Behind Milford Moms Network
Get to know the Moms behind Milford Moms