Friends! It’s been too long since I’ve been here. (Two months and one week, but who’s keeping track?!) After such a long absence, I feel it’s only right to come bearing gifts. And what better… Read More »The Ultimate Snack: Homemade Cheddar Crackers
I love this guest post because as a parent of younger kids, I haven’t thought much about the issue of when to let my children be physically independent- like doing an errand on their own. … Read More »When do you let your kids run errands by themselves?
If there is one thing kids love it is to move. Sometimes they love to move so much that it is difficult to keep up with them! A great way to exert their natural energy… Read More »Where to take a tumbling or gymnastics class in Brooklyn
Do you have a kid who has a style all her/his own and wears it with the certainty that Carrie from “Sex in the City” wears her big hair bows and ruffled pants? If so,… Read More »Planet Awesome Kid- is yours?
I can’t believe I am finally able to announce this- the first-ever Brooklyn Baby Expo is being put on by A Child Grows in Brooklyn on Sunday, March 13th. It’s been in the works for… Read More »The first-ever Brooklyn Baby Expo
The Greater New York City Ice Hockey League offers an introduction to ice hockey for 4 weeks for free! It’s loads of fun, and the kids are adequately protected with all that padded equipment, and… Read More »Reader Review: Free ice hockey clinics
We’ve had part-time nannies ever since our son Birch was born 4.5 years ago. The hours have varied from 11 hours a week up to 24 now (hello Brooklyn Baby Expo that is slowly killing… Read More »When you are hiring a nanny……
It seems that the family-friendly amenities explosion continues in Greenpoint and Williamsburg. I’m beginning to feel that my neighborhood of Fort Greene/Clinton Hill is a sahara of kids’ activities in comparison. This time a mom,… Read More »New playgroup in Greenpoint gets popular
Ohh…nothing is better than love being celebrated and with kids that means kisses, hugs, making valentines and crafts. This weekend children can show love not only for their friends and family, but for children who… Read More »Celebrate Valentines with loooovely activities this weekend
You definitely don’t have to be a kid to appreciate the idea of discovering “the secrets of museums, historic neighborhoods and beyond” with a scavenger hunt. If you are an adventurer at heart, you can… Read More »Reader Review: Watson’s Adventures Scavenger Hunts