Changing Kids Eating Habits
One Tray at a Time by Donna Fish Change is a’ coming. Slowly, but I see some movement in a positive direction. I always think of the two things that are responsible for the rising… Read More »Changing Kids Eating Habits
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10-Minute meals for when you gotta cook & run (or run & cook)
Thirty minute meals are great—necessary, even!—but sometimes you have to whip up dinner even faster. Sometimes, you’ve only got 10 minutes to get food on the table. Maybe you need to make something that the… Read More »10-Minute meals for when you gotta cook & run (or run & cook)
Spotted: Siblings and others
Welcome to “Spotted!”, a weekly photo digest that features kids’ and parents’ style in one neighborhood of Brooklyn. Editorial comments are mainly the photographer’s, Justine Cooper, though I stuck my 2 cents in a bit.… Read More »Spotted: Siblings and others
Prospect Heights High. . .
There’s nothing like record breaking heat in early April to get you excited about summer. . . longer days, sandals, ice cream, etc. etc. And Prospect Heights has many fine summertime offerings – both with… Read More »Prospect Heights High. . .
Where's the Water?
Although it seems like our mini-heat-wave will be over soon, it’s left a lot of parents asking when the water will be turned on at the local parks. I am happy to report that the… Read More »Where's the Water?
Brooklyn Bridge Park’s playground is burning kids
Bad news today about the new Brooklyn Bridge Park’s play equipment. Minutes ago, the NY Post reported that the metallic domes installed there are burning children. Some park-goers took the temperature of the orbs and… Read More »Brooklyn Bridge Park’s playground is burning kids
Premier Pediatrics new location- checked out
Today I was finally able to check out Premier Pediatrics’ new location at 104-110 4th Avenue at Warren Street in Park Slope. They have been in there for only a week, so there is still… Read More »Premier Pediatrics new location- checked out
My favorite art class in Brooklyn
Having an art background, I’ve taken my son to many an art class. If there’s a place that offers a chance for my child to get covered in paint, sticky with glue or caked with… Read More »My favorite art class in Brooklyn
Spotted: Easter Egg Hunting
This is the third installment of “Spotted!”, a weekly photo digest that features kids’ and parents’ style in one neighborhood of Brooklyn. Editorial comments are mainly the photographer’s, Justine Cooper, though I stuck my 2… Read More »Spotted: Easter Egg Hunting
Two Greenmarkets are back!
The Brooklyn Borough Hall Greenmarket returned on Thursday, April 1st. This year, they will be accepting EBT/Food Stamps from May – December. Three days a week you can buy from the fresh picked fruits and… Read More »Two Greenmarkets are back!