Tag: "Kids"

2010 Classes & Enrichment Programs in Darien, for Young and ... the Young-at-Heart

2010 Classes & Enrichment Programs in Darien, for Young and … the Young-at-Heart

Where did the summer go?!  I can hardly believe it’s time to get planning for fall 2010 — in fact, I’m a little late to the game: registration has already begun in many cases, and classes are already filling up!  Last year I put together this one-stop shopping list for all of the classes and [...]

Ten Thumbs Up for Little Gym Darien's Anytime Summertime Camp

Ten Thumbs Up for Little Gym Darien’s Anytime Summertime Camp

If you’re feeling the need for some variety in your kids’ summer routine, word on the street is that The Little Gym Darien’s Anytime Summertime Camp is a MUST.  In addition to the fact that it’s a great way to keep them active indoors (out of the heat), it’s completely flexible: you can go [...]

Family Fun & Kids' Entertainment During Sidewalk Sales

Family Fun & Kids’ Entertainment During Sidewalk Sales

Free Kids’ Entertainment All Day Saturday July 17th at the Following Locations:
*Castle Bounce — Noroton Heights Shopping Plaza
*Slap Shot Hockey — The Darien Sport Shop
*Super Slide — Beadz Boutique & Chunky Pam’s Sweet Shoppe (Friday and Saturday)
*Wild & Crazy Obstacle Course — Behind First County Bank, 1020 Post Rd
*Pirate Combo — Day Street
*Big Blue Bounce [...]

July 4th Annual Push-n-Pull Parade

July 4th Annual Push-n-Pull Parade

Start stocking up on red, white and blue streamers and decorations so you’re ready to wrap your bikes and Radio Flyer wagons and join more than 2,000 of your closest friends this Sunday, July 4th in the YWCA of Darien-Norwalk 6th Annual Push-n-Pull Parade! It’s a party from the beginning of the route, where, [...]

Now Enrolling For Summer Sessions

AllAboutDarien.com Premiere Sponsor Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes is an organization dedicated to helping children and adults learn to their potential. Lindamood-Bell’s research-based instruction teaches reading, language comprehension, and math.
Now enrolling for summer sessions! It’s not too late, call today to make the difference of a lifetime in your child’s learning.

Summer Camp ‘Special’ at The Little Gym Darien

Buy 3 Days, Get 1 Day Free: Expires June 12th
Did you know that The Little Gym of Darien is offering a flexible, week-to-week summer camp program for kids ages 3 to 12 years?  Each week is a new theme, and you can register for weeks and/or camp days a-la-carte — so you [...]

Memorial Day Festivities

Memorial Day Festivities

The time has come, again, to honor our veterans and kick summer into high gear! Darien’s Memorial Day Parade starts at 10am and promises tons of police cars, fire trucks, armored vehicles and uniformed officers across all armed forces groups, warm fuzzy feelings of American pride, and EVEN a possible fighter jet fly-over: those get [...]

Insider Q&A With Darien's Lindamood-Bell Learning Center Director

Insider Q&A With Darien’s Lindamood-Bell Learning Center Director

I’d like you to meet Natalie Gallant, Director of Darien’s Lindamood-Bell Learning Center, a Premiere Sponsor of AllAboutDarien.com.  I really didn’t know much about Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes until I met and became friends with Natalie, but have come to understand that it is one of those “in-the-know” educational resources that is exceptional in every [...]

Darien Pediatrician Buzz

Darien Pediatrician Buzz

A friend recently asked for recommendations for good local pediatricians on Facebook, and since it’s a question I am often asked by visitors to the site I thought it would be helpful to share the responses with you here.  So far, local friends have positively endorsed: Stamford Pediatric Associates (who have offices in both Stamford [...]

Darien Carnivals and School Fairs

Darien Carnivals and School Fairs

My friend emailed me the other day and said her kids had a great time at the Hindley Happening, and was wondering what other carnivals and/or school fairs were planned and/or when they happen in town.  I figured that was something that would be useful to have all in one location, so here’s my stab [...]

Save The Date: Create Cerealist Art at the Darien Library

Save The Date: Create Cerealist Art at the Darien Library

For ages 5 and up: Saturday, May 15th between 10am and 1pm — stop by the Darien Library Children’s Library and meet artist Michael Albert, author of the book An Artist’s America, whose work has recently had his Modern Pop Art show on view at the Cosi in Darien.  Bring a cereal box [...]

Model Boat Regatta at Tilley Pond (how fun?!)

Model Boat Regatta at Tilley Pond (how fun?!)

The Darien Youth Commission is responsible for a countless number of fun, family events in Darien throughout the year, my two favorite being the sunset picnics / beach concerts in June and this one: the model sailboat regatta, coming up this Saturday, May 1, at Tilley Pond.
So here’s the scoop: you and your kids [...]

"Anytime Summertime Kids Camp"

“Anytime Summertime Kids Camp”

Did you know that The Little Gym of Darien is offering a flexible, week-to-week summer camp program for kids ages 3 to 12 years?  Each week is a new theme, and you can register for weeks and/or camp days a-la-carte — so you can fit in a couple of weeks of summer vacay without [...]

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