It was only a few weeks ago that I was lamenting how, once again, the school year seemed to have wizzed by. Here we were approaching the end of February, with only 3 1/2 months to go until summer break. I was getting particularly teary about my 4th grader, thinking how next year would be […]
Sensory Saturday at Imagine Nation
Imagine Nation is currently an Out and About Mom sponsor. No additional compensation was received for this post and all opinions are 100% the blogger’s own. Hi everyone! We have a really special post today. It’s a post that’s been a long time coming. For many years we have hoped that one day this blog […]
Maple Sugaring Activities in Connecticut (2020)
One of the things I love about writing this blog is that over the years I’ve grown increasingly aware of the subtle rhythms of New England agricultural life. I know that pick-your-own season officially opens with strawberries in June, that fresh berries and stone fruits start to top pancakes in local eateries in early July, […]
GIVEAWAY: Urban Air Adventure Park in Manchester, CT
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. Congratulations to Emily S., winner of the basic birthday party package from Urban Air in Manchester, CT! Thank you to Urban Air Adventure park in Manchester, CT for providing the prize for this GIVEAWAY! Any opinions expressed by this blogger are 100% her own. Now that you’ve read all about Urban Air Adventure Park […]
Urban Air Adventure Park in Manchester
Please note: This post was written in 2020, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to visit Urban Air Manchester’s website for the most current information, especially about things like hours & pricing. 2020 Post: This post has been […]
10 Places to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Kids in CT (2020)
Valentine’s Day is around the corner! And we’re here to help you celebrate with our Out and About Mom Valentine’s Day Guide for 2020. This year we’ve compiled a list of 10 activities and events for families that will teach, engage, inspire and encourage creativity. From hands-on projects and handmade gifts to snuggly storytimes, get ready to […]
Fun In Trampoline Park and Indoor Play Place
Please note: This post was written in 2020, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to visit Fun In’s website for the most current information, especially about things like hours & pricing. Please also note that the inside areas […]
A Visit to Veterans Memorial Ice Skating Rink in West Hartford
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2019 and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please visit Veterans Memorial Ice Skating Rink’s website for the most current information, especially about things like pricing, schedules and process for registration/purchasing tickets. 2019 Post: A […]
Out and About Mom’s 2019 Holiday Guide
Please note: Some of the businesses/organizations included in this list are currently or have been Out and About Mom sponsors. No additional compensation was received for this post and all opinions expressed by this blogger are 100% her own. It’s the most wonderful time of the year and we want to be sure you and […]
GIVEAWAY: Family Four-Pack of Tickets to Cirque Musica Holiday Wishes at the Webster Bank Arena
This giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Nicole S., winner of the family four-pack of tickets to Cirque Musica Holiday wishes at the Webster Bank Arena on December 8, 2019 at 2:00pm! Didn’t win? Tickets are still available to purchase. See details below. Thank you to Webster Bank Arena for sponsoring this post and providing the […]
