This weekend is full of block buster fairs and festivals- but I think if you plan very carefully, you can manage to be at all of them. The fanciful, unpredictable and always fun DUMBO Arts… Read More »Weekend Events: DUMBO Arts Festival, Atlantic Antic, Maker’s Faire and Loads More!
The New Victory Theater is my go-to place for children’s entertainment: I have been taking my children there since they were 18 months. This is real theater for kids- sophisticated puppetry, street dance, innovative acrobatics-… Read More »Fall Theater at the New Victory That You Shouldn’t Miss
This is the twelfth installment of our feature called “Top of the Shop”. It’s a biweekly (well, sometimes!) look at a shop in Brooklyn. I hope that you see some new shops to visit or… Read More »Top of the Shop: Iris Lingerie and Bra Fitting
Please join me for a Cookies for Kids’ Cancer Bake Sale this Friday and help support pediatric cancer research. Bring your family and friends in supporting this wonderful cause! Your family will have a blast… Read More »Join Me For Cookies for Kids’ Cancer Bake Sale
If applying to a private school keeps you up late at night, then meeting admissions directors in a less intimidating environment might be just your thing. Next week, a select group of Brooklyn and Manhattan… Read More »Private Schools Discuss Admissions Process
The P.A.L.Workshops Series is a monthly dialogue for New York City-based parents, teachers and others who work with accelerated learners and want to better understand topics relevant to their cognitive, social & emotional development. Experts… Read More »Accelerated Learners Workshops Announced with Discount
We know how to throw a block party in Brooklyn and WILLiFEST Blockbuster Block Party and BAM Fisher Block Party will not only feature fabulous local musicians but bring the community together with films, workshops… Read More »Weekend Events: WILLiFEST & BAM Block Parties, Book Festival and Loads More!
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
There’s nothing more fun than picking your own apples, pumpkins and veggies in the fall. There’s something special about carving a pumpkin that you chose from the ground- not in a box at the supermarket. … Read More »Pick Your Own Apples, Pumpkins, Veggies…and Hop a Hayride!
If you have been to any Brooklyn library, you know how important RIF programs are to the branches: children attend story times and receive free books to build their home library. And, now it’s gone.… Read More »RIF is RIP?! Help Get it Back