Kids & Family

Thousands in CT to Benefit from Biden’s Student Loan Debt Relief Plan

Izabela Bonzanini Education - Kids & Family - News - Politics 12 Sep, 2022

President Joe Biden announced on August 21 that he’ll forgive $10,000 in federal student loan debt for those who make a certain income.

Planning and Preparing to Go to School

Izabela Bonzanini Education - Kids & Family - News 30 Aug, 2022

August 30 is the start of the Danbury school year, a happy return for many families but one filled with anxiety for others. It may be your child’s first year in school; thus, you probably have many questions and concerns.

It’s So Embarrassing

Izabela Bonzanini What Is The Next Step In Your Life? - Kids & Family - News - Health 25 Aug, 2022

The onset of puberty is a difficult time for children and parents alike. I think it’s important to tackle the issue with sensitivity. After the problems we have faced in our adult life, we may have forgotten how uncomfortable it was to talk about our bodies as we entered adolescence. Just as it’s important to give children a chance to understand what puberty all is about, it’s important to take their concerns seriously.

United Way Back to School Drive for Low-Income Families

Izabela Bonzanini Education - Kids & Family - News 22 Aug, 2022

One of my favorite quotes from the Bible can be found in Acts 20:35, which states, "in everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Shop Smart and Spend Less This Back-to-School Season

Izabela Bonzanini Kids & Family - News 15 Aug, 2022

As summer nights shorten and the school year approaches, you may be looking for ways to reduce the stress and costs of back-to-school preparations and ease into a new routine.

Do Your Homework Before Buying a Used Vehicle

Izabela Bonzanini Get Smart - Kids & Family - News 11 Aug, 2022

Buying a new (or new to you) vehicle is exciting! Owning a vehicle makes it possible to drive to work and medical appointments, take your children to activities, buy groceries, and offer to drive for neighbors and family members who may not have a way to get around!