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Adoption brightens spirits going into the holidays
A mom and her son in Bozrah are going into the holidays as a new family. Rebecca Clifford adopted her son Daniel earlier this month as part of the Department of Children and Families’ adoptions initiative in November. After hardship and loss, it now means so much for the two to be together this holiday season. “How do you pet…
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CT LIVE!: Back Again Board Games
Check out this family-friendly board game cafe in Middletown.
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CT LIVE!: Summer Fashion Hacks for Kids
Celebrity Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur Sheila Gray shared easy DIY summer fashion hacks for kids.
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CT prison aims to maintain bonds with incarcerated mothers and their children
Nearly half of the women incarcerated at York Correctional Institution are mothers. That is why the prison in Niantic is taking steps to help them maintain bonds with their kids by building a playground. The brand-new play area opened Tuesday, complete with swings, slides and a jungle gym. Warden Trina Sexton says the space is open to incarcerated moms and…
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CT prison aims to maintain bonds with incarcerated mothers and their children
The playground is the first to be built at a prison in Connecticut and is now available to about 400 inmates that are parents.
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CT LIVE!: Issues With In-Laws
Relationship Expert and Psychotherapist Deborah Krevalin shared tips on how to keep the peace.
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CT LIVE!: Keeping Kids Active This Summer
Maggie Downie, founder of Personal Euphoria and author of “Keep Moving”, shared fun ways to keep kids moving over summer vacation.
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Fresh Air Fund looks for Connecticut host families
The nonprofit Fresh Air Fund is looking for Connecticut families to host New York City children for a week.
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Dwayne Johnson's Latest Makeover From Daughters Is a Hilarious Work of Art
Dwayne Johnson’s two youngest daughters have become experts at over-the-top makeovers for their dad.
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California Grandma Celebrates 103rd Birthday, Shares Her Secret to Longevity
Josefina “Josie” Romero of Oceanside celebrated her 103rd birthday on Monday and shares her secret to longevity.
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CT LIVE!: Winter Family Fun Across New England
Kim Know Beckius, Travel Editor at Yankee Magazine, shares some of the best activities for families.
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These Are the Top Baby Name Predictions for 2023
The names parents-to-be are likely to be picking in 2023.
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CT LIVE!: Family-Friendly Holiday Events in Connecticut
Ally Noel from Mommy Poppins Connecticut shares fun activities going on across the state.
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6 Tips for Navigating a Tense Thanksgiving Dinner, According to Family Therapist
If your family Thanksgiving feels more like a figurative cage match, there are ways to steady yourself before arriving and self-soothe at the dinner table.
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20 Games to Keep Everyone Entertained at Your Holiday Party
Bring out the fun with these board games, card games and more to win at hosting!
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CT LIVE!: How to Not Break Up With Your Family Over the Holidays
Conflict Resolution Expert and Founder of BreakthroughADR Damali Peterman explains how to keep the peace this holiday season.
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I'm a Parenting Educator: Here Are 5 Things I Never Do With My Own Kids
These are the well-meaning but unhelpful parenting strategies I’ve worked hard to avoid.
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Sisters Visit Family After Discovering They Are Related Through 23andMe
Julia Tinetti and Cassandra Madison always joked that they were sisters, but had no clue they shared a biological family in the Dominican Republic.