Brooklyn’s Own Mom in Balance
Let’s face it, some sort of a fitness routine should be a necessary part of life as a (happy and functional) mom. It can be hard to go to a gym though, where one may… Read More »Brooklyn’s Own Mom in Balance
Activities
The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre’s Halloween Show
Now that school is in full-swing and the air is getting crisper, we have festivities coming one after the other in NYC! City Parks Foundation is pleased to announce the return of Hansel and Gretel’s Halloween… Read More »The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre’s Halloween Show
Tomorrow: The Fort Greene Summer Literary Festival
The 12th Annual Fort Greene Summer Literary Festival at BRIC (647 Fulton Street) will be tomorrow, Saturday, August 20th at 2:00 PM. Featured will be young writers (6-18 year olds) reading alongside an electrifying lineup… Read More »Tomorrow: The Fort Greene Summer Literary Festival
Two days of Circus Performances in Marcus Garvey Park, Harlem
We love giving the heads-up for good times! What could be more fun than watching circus performances at dusk with your family? Sometimes, a jaunt into Manhattan is simply worth it, and this is one… Read More »Two days of Circus Performances in Marcus Garvey Park, Harlem
Tips for Navigating Pokémon Go With Your Kids
As we’ve all been bombarded (whether happy to be or not) by the Pokemon Go movement, many questions linger in our heads after considering its implications on our kids and their relationship with screen time. We… Read More »Tips for Navigating Pokémon Go With Your Kids
Party! The National Park Service is turning 100
We have an awesome party invite to share with you! Kick off summer’s end with this one… On Monday, August 22, 2016 from 1:00pm—10:00pm, The National Park Foundation and National Park Service, Bill Nye and… Read More »Party! The National Park Service is turning 100
Applications Open for Subway Sleuths
Do you know a child with autism or another social/communication issue who loves the subway, adventure, mystery, history, and fun? We’d love to share an amazing program with you called “Subway Sleuths” that is taking… Read More »Applications Open for Subway Sleuths
Brooklyn’s Ground Floor Gallery- Affordable, Emerging Art
Ground Floor Gallery is Park Slope’s only commercial art space. They are an intimate, accessible, and family-friendly environment where you can learn about and buy original art without breaking the bank! Gallery owners, Jill Benson (a long-time Park… Read More »Brooklyn’s Ground Floor Gallery- Affordable, Emerging Art
NORY- Enriching Extracurricular Classes come to Brooklyn
I kept hearing about NORY all winter, and wondered what it was. As the website explains, it’s “a new convenient way to connect your child with talented educators who provide unique and short-term classes.” This… Read More »NORY- Enriching Extracurricular Classes come to Brooklyn
A Gem: Home Grown Books
Learning to read doesn’t have to be hijacked by cheesy kid’s cartooning and boring storylines any longer. You need not fear that you’ll lose interest as a mere witness to the typical, cut-and-dry “learn to… Read More »A Gem: Home Grown Books