As of 9:30 am this morning, the snow finally stopped falling in Brooklyn and the sun is out. That means it’s prime sledding time! Whoo hoo!!!! I can’t wait to get out our new sled… Read More »Best places to sled in Brooklyn and NYC
You may be looking for something to do on Christmas, whether you celebrate or not. We have some fun ideas for you from a “movie and a chinese dinner” (aka Jewish Christmas) as reader Dara… Read More »What to do on Christmas Day in NYC and Brooklyn
Remember family game night when someone would pull out Yahtzee, Scrabble or dominoes? Game night wasn’t just about the game, it was about learning how to win, lose, strategize and be a member of a… Read More »Game on! A new club that just might become your next “hangout”
If you have a child under 7 years, chances are he/she is an Angelina Ballerina fan. There’s something about this pink mouse and her dogged persistence to be a ballerina that entrances kids. So, if… Read More »Angelina Ballerina and Nutcracker Party at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum
New York kids love their transportation: subways (express! local!), the bus and even the big trains that take you out of the city. There’s a fun way to celebrate transportation this weekend. Join the New… Read More »Make an edible train, subway or bus!
I have been known to blow my whole monthly budget at book fairs- which is why I am particularly concerned that 3 good ones are all coming up around holiday time. I’ll have to hold… Read More »Be prepared to blow your budget: book fairs
There is no better city in the U.S. than New York City in which to have the quintessential Hanukkah experience.
There are some spectacular and unique trees to see in Manhattan and Brooklyn. If you have a dinosaur fan, don’t miss the American Museum of Natural History’s dinosaur topiaries or the oragami tree that has… Read More »The fabulous christmas trees and their lightings in New York 2010
If you are going to Walt Disney World for vacation, you might want to check out these “undiscovered” spots that will get you access to the most unique attractions. Do your kids want to have… Read More »Hidden gems at Walt Disney World
Hanukkah is one of the most kid-friendly Jewish holidays out there. Filled with fire, fried foods, games, and presents, it’s a kid’s dream. Here are some activities with spinning tops and potatoes to get you… Read More »Hanukkah activities to do at home