On Thursday, December 8, SchoolBook, a collaboration between The New York Times and WNYC, will present a live Town Hall event on school choice. WNYC’s Brian Lehrer will host a panel discussion featuring NYC Schools… Read More »NY Times, WNYC Will Present Event on School Choice
If you have been putting off scheduling a mammogram, I’m right there with you. It took me a year to finally bite the bullet and do it- and I am happy to report- it didn’t… Read More »Free Mammograms This Weekend In Brooklyn
How do exposures in the womb and during early childhood put our children at risk for disease later in life? Join Mount Sinai’s Children’s Environmental Health Center (CEHC) for a half-day workshop that examines the… Read More »Avoiding Toxic Chemicals- Mount Sinai Workshop
City Kids Dance is offering free demo classes and drop-ins for the month of December. This is the perfect chance to try one of their classes like Super Hero Adventure, Ballet Babies! or Creative Ballet… Read More »Free Demos for Super Heros and Dancers
Pratt Saturday Art Class work from 2011 Though I am not a fan of Pratt since they 1) sent me a “cease and desist” letter after I wrote about how fantastic their sculpture garden was… Read More »Awesome Art Classes at Pratt Start Registration
Brooklyn parents have an affinity for Dan Zanes– we have seen him up close at benefits, house parties and Halloween parades and also as just one of many fans at major concert houses. He’s celebrating… Read More »Dan Zanes and Friends Special Christmas NYC Show
It is truly magical to see a show in NYC, especially a holiday show, but it also a limited-time opportunity. We have put together an extensive list of holiday theatre including the classics like the… Read More »Holiday Shows and Theater Performances for Kids
We know that using technology in the classroom helps teachers and students be more resourceful and stay current in today’s environment. The problem is that most schools don’t have the access to the technology they… Read More »Enter Your School For Chance to Win a $25,000 Intel Tech Package
Joyce Szuflita, is our School Expert, and always has the scoop on what’s going on with schools. Joyce Szuflita, of NYC School Help is our School Expert and always has the scoop on what’s going… Read More »School News: New Schools, Deadlines and Tours
Here is a startling statistic from USA Today: The number of Americans attending food pantries and soup kitchens has increased by 46% over the last five years. Thanksgiving is one the occasions when those soup… Read More »Where to Volunteer For Thanksgiving and The Holidays