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
When all of us were growing up, bullying meant that someone was harassing you in the classroom, parking lot or schoolyard. Obviously, times are different now and bullying has become most prevalent in the cyber… Read More »Cyber Bullying Summit with media giants
It’s amazing how kids gobble up their bite-sized food and snacks- is it because of the size? We think so. Finger foods seem to be appealing to children since they can make them feel more… Read More »Healthy Finger Food Ideas for Toddlers and Babies
The city has it’s share of subterranean cultures but how about surterranean? (Yes, I made that up). Visit the new section of The High Line for not only its cool activities, but an art installation… Read More »Zany Bouncy Fun with Rainbow City
On June 7, I did my first podcast ever and for that matter I did my first webinar tonight. I feel really behind the times. At least I twitter (oops- I mean I tweet!) The… Read More »Summer- a roundtable on great activities and camps
Summer is here, and in my family, that means it’s time for baseball, baseball and more baseball! Thankfully, our favorite baseball camp from our days in Washington, DC is expanding to Brooklyn this summer with… Read More »Reader Review: Baseball Camp for the summer
This free workshop by Slings in the City is a great way to learn all about the different carriers, how to tell if a carrier is safe and correct positioning for newborn through toddler. The… Read More »Brooklyn babywearing meeting coming up
Brooklyn Bridge Park continues to impress with their range of free activities and amenities for Brooklynites. This summer they are offering ferry service on Fridays to Governor’s Island and points all along Brooklyn and the… Read More »Big news for Bridge Park adventurers