New Indoor Children's 'Play Studio' Approved In West Hartford

The zoning board last month OK'd a permit for the 'Little Wanderers' indoor area, which will open this summer.

West Hartford To Host Film on Kids’ Digital Challenges This Week

West Hartford will host a showing of ‘Screenagers’ this week at Charter Oak Academy, with a film, a panel, and a device fair.

West Hartford Hosting Screening Of Teen Substance Use Film This Week

The documentary film explores teen alcohol, vaping, and drug use; pizza and childcare are provided.

Beloved Children's Museum In West Hartford Closes Indefinitely Amid Uncertainty

Once home to the iconic 'Connie the Whale,' The Children's Museum had been in a temporary site since 2022, but it was damaged by flooding.

West Hartford Nonprofit Offers Special Parent Training Program

The organization is looking for parents/guardians/grandparents to take part in the 'Parent Leadership Training Institute' next month.

Kids And Phones Topic Of Special West Hartford Program

Local schools and town social services agencies are hosting a showing of a documentary about issues children have with cell phones.

Enjoy Two 'Family Fun Nights' At West Hartford Pools

One event is on Wednesday, Aug. 13, while the other is on Friday, Aug. 15.

Children And Digital Screens Topic Of Special West Hartford Event

The community is hosting a screening on Tuesday, Feb. 11, of a documentary film about children's lives in the age of cell phone and tablets.

Free Ice Skating Friday For West Hartford Middle Schoolers

The town's prevention partnership is hosting a special night of free skating for middle school-aged youths from West Hartford.

Special Celebration On Breastfeeding Slated In West Hartford

The event on Saturday, Aug. 24, is being hosted by the Hartford Hospital Special Deliveries Childbirth Center.

West Hartford Forum To Celebrate Single Moms

'Single Moms Connect' is inviting single mothers to celebrate their accomplishments at a special event on Friday, May 17.

Special WeHa Event To Promote Teen Health And Wellness

The town's annual West Hartford Teen Wellness Fair will take place on Saturday, March 23, at Hall High School.

Autism Eats partners with MOOYAH Burgers-Newington for inaugural event

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes in Newington is hosting CT's inaugural Autism Eats event on April 2, National Autism Awareness Day, 6-8 pm.

Teen/Tween ADHD Topic of West Hartford Parent Forum

A local agency dedicated to youth mental health and wellness is hosting the event on Wednesday, Nov. 29, at West Hartford Town Hall.

Money Matters For Kids Topic Of WeHa Library Program

Teen volunteers are hosting a special program at the West Hartford Public Library about the value of money for local children.

West Hartford Hosting August Pool Parties

With the first day of school coming up Aug. 30, the Town of West Hartford is hosting 'Family Fun Nights' at local public pools.

Summer Youth Program In West Hartford To Get Special State Dollars

The funding is part of the latest round of funding under the Connecticut Summer Enrichment Program.

West Hartford Forum To Look At Depressed Adolescents

The event is tonight, Feb. 9, at Conard High School in West Hartford.

Plan Now For West Hartford Spring/Summer Rec Fun

While winter has a few weeks left, it's now time for West Hartford residents to figure out what kind of fun will be had in spring/summer.

West Hartford Program To Teach Folks To Help Kids

The Bridge Family Center in West Hartford is now accepting applications for its Parent Leadership Training Institute.

West Hartford Author's Children's Book Tackles Bedtime

West Hartford resident Daniel M. Howell, a children's book author, is launching 'The Four Bees — Bee 4 Goodnight.'

West Hartford's Children's Museum Seeks Temporary Site

Museum officials have submitted an application before the PZC to temporarily relocate to a synagogue in town.

West Hartford Libraries Promise Summer of Fun

All three locations to have summer full of children and family activities.

Grand Children will Love the activities at East Lyme Touch-A-Truck

Civil Air Patrol to perform

Witness 450,000 Sunflowers in Bloom!

The 17th Annual Sunflowers for Wishes at Buttonwood Farm in Griswold will be in full bloom from July 25th through August 2nd.

Looking for Stars at Home for a Virtual Talent Show!

Make-A-Wish Connecticut invites community to share special talents from home this summer

Connecticut's Next Kid Governor Is a West Hartford Student

She will be inaugurated in January at Connecticut’s Old State House in Hartford.

How to Keep Your Toddler in Bed at Night:

A Simple Yet Powerful Solution

Kids Can Swap Candy For Cash And Cavity-Free Teeth

Elmwood Dental Group hosts Halloween Candy Buy Back for the Troops

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Double Click Software Program Nothing Happens ❔

Double Clicking a Software Program and Nothing Happens is Actually a Fairly Common Windows Problem Which has Four Possible Solutions ...

Parents Let's Raise Happier Children!

Are we doing all we can to make sure are kids are well adjusted? Are happy? Learn more right here.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

Popular Children’s Museum Leaving Longtime West Hartford Location

The Children’s Museum is planning on leaving its home of more than 60 years in West Hartford.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Parents Teach Your Children Grit!

Learn how to push your kids in a loving way to succeed and be better people.

SBSAS Students Celebrate St. Patrick's Breakfast with Archbishop

Students Support 19th Annual Archbishop's 19th Annual St. Patrick's Breakfast

Blood Drive For West Hartford Principal’s Daughter

The Mandell JCC is hosting a blood drive in honor of a 7-year-old girl battling cancer.

SBSAS Student Receives Merit Scholarship Recognition

SBSAS Students Wins Merit Scholarship

SBSAS' 1st-Grade Students Receive Letter from Pope

SBSAS' 1st-Grade Students Receive Letter from Pope

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

Parenting Means ‘To Bring Forth’

Times have changed. But, what hasn't changed is the challenges and importance of good parenting. Learn how right here.

InterCommunity Health Care Launches ‘Caring For Every Child’

InterCommunity Health Care, which serves The Greater Hartford Area, offers many services for children and families.

SBSAS Students Receive Letter from the Vatican

First-Grade Students Receive Letter from the Vatican

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.