What’s a parent to do with kids on Spring Break? Why not pass the time in your own borough, enjoying festivals but also educating your kids in the celebrations of Earth Day, Hanami and more?… Read More »Brooklyn Institutions celebrate Spring Break, Spring and Earth Day
There’s not much that’s easy about being a single parent so isn’t it nice that someone out there is giving single parents a break? Thanks to Brooklyn Artists Gym, some lucky single parent-artists are getting… Read More »Free art space for single parents
If you like Cirque de Soleil but lament the lack of plot development in their productions, then you will enjoy Cirque Mechanics’ Boom Town. The first scene opens with saloon owners who tangle over customers… Read More »Boom Town: last chance to catch the Gold Rush
I remember when my sister first pulled out her backpack-style breastpump, strapped on her bustier and the pump cups and turned the machine on- all while she was giving me some sisterly advice. To her,… Read More »Pumping: when, how and why
Passover, it turns out, is the most widely celebrated Jewish holiday. More than Hanukkah, even. I know that seems hard to believe, but it’s true (or so I’ve heard). And for that, we have the… Read More »How to Survive a Seder with Kids
One uncharacteristically warm February day, my daughter and I ventured out of Brooklyn in search of new adventure. We desperately needed to get out of our apartment and see something new. Not even the mounting… Read More »Reader Review: Moomah Café – A not to be missed playspace in Tribeca
My 2.5 year old daughter Willow has caught the ballerina/princess bug early. It means: multiple visits to Angelina Ballerina at the theater, a tutu to be worn daily, shrieks when anyone resembling a ballerina crosses… Read More »Tutus for the ballerina/princess obsessed
When I first moved to Brooklyn, I was initiated into a whole new world of food coops, Greenmarkets and CSAs. Though the Park Slope Food Coop intimidated the heck out of me (and still does)… Read More »Two CSAs have spots available
With Tribeca Pediatric’s expansion into Fort Greene, Tribeca Parenting has been able to expand its workshops and classes. They are now offering baby wearing classes taught by the baby gear gurus (Jamie Grayson and Jennifer… Read More »Tribeca Parenting adds courses with free trial
Whether you are heading to the beach this spring break or to the relatives during the summer, air travel can be the most painful part of your vacation. Those of us with a baby or… Read More »Traveling with Children? Airplane Surival Tips From Readers