Summer Fun with New Canaan CARES 2022
School’s out for the summer, which means it’s time for Summer Fun with New Canaan CARES! We’ve curated an amazing list of summer activities, ranging from crafting, cooking, community events
Juneteenth 2022
June 19th is Freedom Day When the Emancipation Proclamation took effect in 1863, not all enslaved people in Confederate territory were immediately freed. In Texas, freedom came for enslaved people
A Parent’s Guide to Modern Teen Dating
A Parent’s Guide to Modern Teen Dating On Wednesday, March 9th, New Canaan CARES, and NCHS PFA presented “A Parent’s Guide to Modern Teen Dating” with Emma Kate Freatman, LPC
Honesty, Reassurance: How to Talk to Kids About Ukraine
Honesty, Reassurance: How to Talk to Kids About Ukraine The war in Ukraine is on all of our minds and hearts, including our children. Associated Press reporter Leanne Italie wrote
2022 Anti-Vaping Campaign
The New Canaan Coalition is pleased to announce the 2022 substance use and misuse campaign focused on vaping. Last year the anti-vaping campaign was highly successful in utilizing a peer-to-peer
Talking About Puberty
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 7pm (Virtual Program) Learn how to talk about puberty from a medical, emotional and social standpoint with NYT bestselling author Dr. Cara Natterson. Dr. Natterson will
Summer Fun ’21!
Join New Canaan CARES in having some summer fun! Read, relax, learn some fun facts, craft, bake, and enjoy the sunshine with us! Share pics and videos of your creations
Anti-Racism Resources
Included are links to two recent New Canaan CARES programs and three links that provide a variety of resources for you to explore for yourself and your family.
Tools to Talk
Recent events are going to stir up many emotions and we want you to be equipped to talk with your children. Below are some tools for you to use for these conversations.