Are you searching for a fun way to teach geography to your kid…and maybe brush up on it yourself? Here are a few that I really like: Rethinking Schools’ Map Game This map game is… Read More »Cool Map Games on the Internet
Sponsored Post. Documentaries can be educational and inspirational, but rarely are they also entertaining and thrilling. The new documentary, Brooklyn Castle, hits all those high notes, making this one film that you must see. If… Read More »Chess Legends in Brooklyn: New Doc Inspires with Movie
Our Marketplace is busting out! We now have 1,418 listings in our Marketplace (our blog’s directory): that’s almost 100 new ones in the last month. Check it out: you can find photographers, doctors and yes-… Read More »New Listings: Photographers, Drama Classes, Financial Planners and More
Just for fun I have been searching Etsy for innovative, creative and hilarious costumes…I spent way too much time looking (yawn….) Billed as a Nemo or fish costume, this outfit made me laugh more than… Read More »Best and Most Hilarious Etsy Costumes I Could Find in Under 3 Hours
If you love classic movies and want to share them with your child in an actual theater, then head out to the popular series Big Movies for Little Kids. This series, begun by two mothers,… Read More »Haunted House Movie on Monday
Parents of children with special needs can have their own emotional needs unmet as they navigate everything from finding therapists to navigating the NYC school system. But who takes care of them? The Seleni Institute… Read More »For Parents of Children with Special Needs
It seems like every children’s event these days has an arts and crafts table with a face painter. But, is that face paint safe? Two years ago, I did a post on face paint and… Read More »Is Face Painting Dangerous?
New York Kids Club, the club that offers classes, preschool alternatives, birthday parties and parents’ night out, is offering a free semester of classes to one lucky reader on our blog! You can choose from… Read More »Giveaway: Class for a Semester from NY Kids Club
The problem for the novice pumpkin patch seeker is that this season can be a bit overwhelming; there are so many options! Since we don’t have a car – a local day trip was more… Read More »Day Trip to Queens County Farm Museum: Pumpkin, Apple Picking
Holly Rosen Fink of The Culture Mom, recently visited Greater Williamsburg with her two kids and came back excited by what her kids learned and saw. She tells us all here. From Holly: Disclosure: My… Read More »Greater Williamsburg: An Inspiring, Educational Getaway