We all need a break sometimes…to take a shower, make a phone call, clean the house.. or, heck just a break! A good DVD can not only give you that time but introduce your kids… Read More »Fun Learning DVDs for Babies and Toddlers
I had 2 readers write in asking if we could do a post on where to donate used kids’ and household items. It is the perfect time of year to clean out and declutter… Read More »Where to donate clothing, toys, baby items and…everything!
Congratulations – your baby is now learning how to use a fork and spoon! This will require some patience, trial and error and a lot of messiness. To help you all survive the process (it… Read More »Fun Flatware for Kids
Constipation?! Ah, yes, we have to talk about it. It’s a BIG issue in our household and drives me and my husband crazy. As if a 3 year old’s obsession with the word “poop” isn’t… Read More »How To Deal With Constipation In Children
Last month, Albee Square Public Plaza had a grand opening with live music all day long. I didn’t go, but from the photos of the day, it looked well-attended and pretty fun. They announced that… Read More »Free Concert Series Starts Tomorrow at Albee Square
When I found out that I was pregnant with baby number two, I was immediately excited…. but then some fears crept into my head. How was I going to do it, really? Work, active toddler,… Read More »Tips for Second-Time Parents
When I was creating my list of activities for my “camp,” I carefully included a visit to all the children’s museums that New York has to offer. We are working our way through the extensive… Read More »Visiting the Staten Island Children’s Museum
Fort Greene / Clinton Hill has an assortment of excellent playgrounds and parks sprinkled throughout the neighborhood. Here is a short list of my favorites. One of the best hidden playgrounds in Fort Greene is… Read More »The best playgrounds in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill That You Might Be Missing
The heat is raging over here in Brooklyn and that means piling up the sunscreen and wearing sun hats to protect our kids’ delicate skin. However, with the sun being so strong one blistering sunburn… Read More »Clothing to Protect Your Child’s Skin
We live in NYC so you know how challenging it can be to carve space out for all the things you would like to have for a baby: a changing table, bookcase and a crib!… Read More »Mini or Apartment sized cribs for small apartments