Hi everyone, Well we have moved our clocks forward last night so we are tired but the evenings will be longer which will be so nice! Tuesday is a half day for NYC public schools… Read More »Weekday Events for March 10th-13th in Brooklyn & NYC!
Hi everyone, Exciting weekend coming up! It will be almost 50 degrees on Saturday! And don’t forget Daylight Savings begins this weekend. It will be so great to have longer evenings! Tomorrow is Read Across… Read More »Weekend Events: Read Across America, Making Brooklyn Bloom, BRIC House Party, St Patrick's & Purim Events and Much More!
Molecular biology is not my strong suit. At my freaky, progressive high school I took the class, but students dubbed it “Science for Graduation,” which alludes to both the quality of the course and of… Read More »GMOs: Fear vs Fact
You’ve been in the house for too long. You look forward to listening to the Frozen soundtrack, even though it makes you cry every time (“ . . .they say ‘have courage’ and I’m trying… Read More »A Child Grows in Brooklyn Calendar: Go Beyond Movies and Museums!
Hi everyone, March is here! Less than three weeks until Spring! I am hoping this next round of snow will be the last! It does sound like it won’t be as bad as originally predicted… Read More »Weekday Activities for March 3rd-6th in Brooklyn & NYC!
Advice from our favorite pediatrician, Dr. Gilgoff: Every baby is born with their 20 teeth! They can cut through the gums at any point, but usually around 6-9 months, and most, if not all, will… Read More »The Doctor Is In: Oral Hygiene
After my misguided notion that I could easily brush up on the basics of cloth diapering and give you all the salient points, saving you time and energy, I realized that cloth diapering is it’s… Read More »Cloth Diapers vs Disposables: A Peace Treaty
Hi everyone, Hope everyone got some outdoor time this glorious weekend! NYC schools are open again tomorrow but we still have lots of things to do with the little ones! This is the last week… Read More »Weekday Events for February 24th-27th in Brooklyn & NYC!
Hi everyone, Hope those of you on midwinter break have been enjoying yourselves! Only 3 days left until our usual weekday schedule is back on track! This weekend is going to be another fun one… Read More »Weekend Events: The Frog Prince, Hands on Transit, Legends, BAMkids Film Festival and Much More!
Breastfeeding a baby well past his first birthday is common world-wide and has been for centuries. Then why is the practice so often debated in modern American culture? According to Jewish law, compiled by literary… Read More »Suck It Up: Top Lactation Consultant Demystifies Extended Breastfeeding