Most people put off estate planning. They assume it’s only for the wealthy, or something to deal with later. Scott Kapusta has spent nearly 20 years in legal and financial services helping families get past both assumptions. Scott is Chief Wealth Management Officer at...
Hispanic Heritage Month ran from September 15 through October 15, and our children sent it off with music, color, and a whole lot of dancing. Over the course of the month, we made room to honor the cultures, traditions, and contributions of the Hispanic community. For...
Giving to the causes you care about should feel meaningful, not complicated. With DAF Day on October 8, we’re sharing a closer look at donor-advised funds, how they work, and how you can use one to support CLC and the children and families we serve. If you...
Walk into a CLC classroom on any given morning and you will see children hard at work, though it may not look like work at all. A small group builds a ramp to test how far a toy car will roll. Two friends turn a stack of blocks into a city. A teacher kneels beside a...
Before the new program year officially began, CLC staff came together at SoundWaters at the Cohen Harbor Center in Boccuzzi Park for our second annual agency-wide kickoff. For a few hours the whole organization was in one room, in matching shirts, looking out at the...
Every morning in Stamford, children arrive at CLC ready for the day ahead. Some are just a few weeks into life. Some are getting ready for kindergarten. All of them are met by teachers who know their names, their strengths, and what makes them light up. That is where...
Each year, the story of Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County comes down to a shared belief: that our children deserve, and our community depends on, a strong, integrated approach to early childhood education. Across Stamford, families, educators, and...
On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, our playground at 64 Palmers Hill in Stamford transformed into a Field Day wonderland, and we couldn’t have pulled it off without the incredible volunteers from Franklin Templeton. For 180 preschoolers across nine classrooms, Field...
STAMFORD, CT — Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County (CLC) hosted its “Building Brighter Futures Together” event on Thursday, bringing together city and state leaders, educators, and business partners to celebrate Stamford’s innovative and collaborative...
At CLC, we implement The Creative Curriculum®, a research-based, whole-child framework that nurtures children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play-based learning. Through hands-on, project-based studies on engaging, real-world topics —...
At CLC, our Integrated Classrooms at the William Pitt and Maple Ave sites reflect our deep commitment to inclusion and equitable learning opportunities for all children. In partnership with Stamford Public Schools, we currently offer four integrated classrooms,...
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Building Brighter Futures Together: A Powerful Discussion About Unlocking Stamford’s Early Childhood Education Potential. We celebrated Stamford’s 20-year early childhood partnership — a model built through collaboration between...
Thanks to generous grant funding, CLC children have experienced the wonders of garden-to-table learning through a partnership with The Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens. Together, Bartlett and CLC are bringing hands-on lessons about food, nature, and growth to...
At the end of the school year, more than 300 CLC children celebrated their transition to kindergarten, each receiving a backpack filled with essential school supplies thanks to the support of Odyssey Group, Alera Group, Synchrony, and King School. The backpacks,...
With the generous support of the Synchrony Foundation, CLC’s Career Ladder Program continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the professional growth of our educators while strengthening the quality of care and education we provide to families. This initiative is...
