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
Keeping up with library openings and closings can make any bookworm squirm, but we have the lowdown to help make the transition easier! Carroll Gardens Library Is Open! As of Tuesday, September 4 at 1… Read More »News: Library Openings and Closings
I love the site Healthy Child Healthy World which publishes fabulous articles, initiates petitions and political action to try and make the world a cleaner, safer place for families. You should definitely sign up for… Read More »Toxic Chemicals Found in School Supplies
We are so lucky to live in Brooklyn where our kids have access to so many cultural activities and unique classes that it can be difficult to decide which ones to do. One way to… Read More »Free Demo Classes in Brooklyn: Boot Camp to Mandarin
The Center for Anti-Violence Education has a mission: to help create a peaceful world. That’s a big mission but it can happens with small steps in Brooklyn. To that end, CAE is hosting PACT (Power… Read More »Free Self Defense Class for Teens
Lacrosse is America’s fastest growing sport and Brooklyn is just catching up: we have had one lacrosse organization, Brooklyn Crescents Youth Lacrosse Club, for some time (since 2006), but this fall there is a new… Read More »New Lacrosse Club Makes for 2 in Brooklyn
Do you miss running and would like to find some other moms to run with? So did another mom: Brooklyn parent, Susan McBarnet, had a baby girl nine months ago and found herself ready to… Read More »Miss Running? New Brooklyn Babes Running Group
Whether you are looking for goodie bags or balloons, Brooklyn has a lot of great resources for your birthday supplies. We’ve listed where to get Party Supplies in our Marketplace but we rounded up some… Read More »Where to Get Party Supplies in Brooklyn
Fall is coming and that means your calendar is going to start filling up quickly with school dates and everything from art to theater openings. To help you begin planning for this year’s children’s theater… Read More »Fall Family Theater: Gustafer, The Gruffalo, Mummenschanz and more….
Sponsored Post I’ve been excited ever since the East River Ferry asked me to come up with 4 great day trips for families highlighting stops along their ferry route. It’s given me a chance to… Read More »Ferry Yourself to Long Island City for a Day of Art