The New Victory Theater is my go-to place for children’s entertainment: I have been taking my children there since they were 18 months. This is real theater for kids- sophisticated puppetry, street dance, innovative acrobatics-… Read More »Fall Theater at the New Victory That You Shouldn’t Miss
Williamsburg and Greenpoint are fast becoming THE place to raise a family in Brooklyn; between the pool finally opening and a sleuth of amazing places to shop, eat, play and ways to give back- it’s… Read More »Favorite Places for Families in Greenpoint & Williamsburg
What once was a garbage dump and weed garden in Clinton Hill has been remade into a lushly seeded green space with an operating plant nursery and farmers market. For the last month, locals in… Read More »Dumping Lot Becomes Nursery and Market in Clinton Hill
Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge is a memorable event for kids- but imagine their excitement when doing it with hundreds to promote healthy living and public access to affordable locally grown food. Join Let’s Move!… Read More »Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge and Eat at Farm To Table Restaurants
This Wednesday is a home run for kids’ concert goers: start your morning with a free concert in Fort Greene Park’s grove and after lunch and a snooze, head to Carroll Park for some contemporary… Read More »Music Bonanza on Wednesday: 2 Free Kids Concerts
It had been a long time since my husband and I had a night out. Sure, we’d had the occasional sitter and gone out to a local restaurant, but I wanted to do something different. … Read More »Who Needs Las Vegas When Brooklyn’s Got Brighton Beach?
Starting this week, top kids musical performers take the stage at the ‘Music in the Grove’ concert series at Fort Greene Park. This is one the best concert series in Brooklyn for kids. There’s ample… Read More »Fort Greene Park’s Kids Music Series Starts this Week: Music in the Grove
Moms and Dads need all the recognition they can get- and Birth Day Presence is celebrating fathers tonight by hosting a Dad’s Night Out for dads and “dads-to-be.” The night out is for dads to… Read More »Dads and Dads-to-be Night Out Tonight
Our book club just finished reading “The Omnivore’s Dilemma” by Michael Pollan and it touched off a lot of debate about what is truly “organic” and what isn’t. I wanted to learn more. The Cornucopia… Read More »What are some “true” organic dairy products?
Managing a diet for kids with Celiac disease isn’t easy, especially when you have vendors like Domino’s trying to cash in on the gluten-free diet with pizza crust that isn’t actually recommended for those with… Read More »Do You Have a Child with Celiac? Local Support