Joyce Szuflita, is our School Expert, and always has the scoop on what’s going on with schools. Joyce Szuflita, of NYC School Help is our School Expert and always has the scoop on what’s going… Read More »School News: New Schools, Deadlines and Tours
Here is a startling statistic from USA Today: The number of Americans attending food pantries and soup kitchens has increased by 46% over the last five years. Thanksgiving is one the occasions when those soup… Read More »Where to Volunteer For Thanksgiving and The Holidays
Get excited, Brooklynites! We’ve got tons of fun activities to keep your family completely occupied all weekend long. One of our top picks for this weekend will be sure to gross you out, but in… Read More »Weekend Events: IckyFest, Berenstain Bears LIVE!, Puppets on Film, and Much More!
I have found a great resource from the city on where to donate various items in NYC. Each week I will mention a few of the places to donate various item. This week it’s “where… Read More »Where to Donate Books, Electronics and School Supplies
Doug Moe is a Bad, Bad, Dad- Why? He doesn’t listen to those high-minded parenting coaches: Spongebob is cool and Cinderella- well, she’s super sexy. Doug’s new solo show muses on modern parenting- all the… Read More »Prepare To Laugh Your Squarepants Off with Doug Moe!
One of my favorite gifts for new parents used to be the delivery of homemade meals from Brooklyn-based Susie’s Supper Club. They stopped delivery to Brooklyn and NYC to make their delish dishes accessible to… Read More »Spinach Squares from Brooklyn’s Susie’s Supper Club
If you are looking for reasonably-priced tickets to dance, theatre and music, some of the best deals around can be had at Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College. Thanks to big corporation… Read More »Inexpensive Family Theatre: including the Nutcracker
As a big fan of madcap screwball comedies like “Some Like It Hot”, “Bringing Up Baby” and “Pillow Talk, watching the original influencers, vaudeville, is a must for me. Vaudeville is the main originator of… Read More »Squirm Burpee Circus Returns for “One Day Only”!
The DOE (Department of Education) loves their acronyms, so if you are getting started in the admission process- let me start by saying: The OECE (Office of Early Childhood Education) is doing a series of… Read More »Free Forum For Pre-K Families
This weekend’s hot list includes the Harry Potter Quidditch World Cup, a free soccer clinic, The Chocolate Show, Puppets on Film and the opening of BLDG 92 in our own Brooklyn Navy Yard. There are… Read More »Weekend Events: Quidditch Cup, Puppets On Film, BLDG 92 opens and more!