Girl Scouts: we all have fond associations (at the very least with the cookies) and recollections of this great organization throughout history. We talked with Deborah Dennis, Girl Scouts of Greater New York’s Brooklyn Membership… Read More »Girl Scouts- Going Strong in Brooklyn
From 2016.. check to see if these are still open. New 2018 post will be up soon! ________ When frost bite is in the cards, it’s attractive to head indoors and play. All of these places… Read More »Brooklyn’s Best Indoor Play Spaces
Jacques Torres Chocolate Dumbo. This qualifies as starting at the top. It’s a classic, and a pricey one for a reason. Man up and get the Wicked variety for you, the kids can sample all the… Read More »Best Hot Chocolate Places in Brooklyn
We caught up with the super lady behind WoodShop, Cora Byrne. She is currently holding these awesome classes for kids at two venues in Brooklyn: 1. Curiosity on Court, Price is $35 plus 50% discount off… Read More »WoodShop is a Hit in Brooklyn
Ready? Let’s go! American Museum of Natural History It’s in Manhattan and a bit trickier to get to, but… it’s worth it, a perfect destination for kids age 2–18. Honestly, this trip ranks as a… Read More »5 Fun Field Trips with Your Special Needs Child
The baby and young child years are one thing. What happens when you’re always at work, and you have an older child that needs someplace positive to go after school for homework help and sports… Read More »Pre-teen/Teen Brooklyn After-School Program Offerings
“A Book of Hours” January 16, 10am and 11:15am A larger-than-life book leads children through familiar daily events using favorite nursery rhymes and songs to tell the story, as well as surprising treasures, puppets, and… Read More »Spellbound Theater’s “Book of Hours” is Coming!
The really cool Tattly Tattoo Parlor has come to Brooklyn, in the space on Bergen Street in Boerum Hill that the Invisible Dog Art Center is at, right near Trader Joe’s. There are some real fun… Read More »Temporary Tattoo Pop-Up Parlor on Bergen Street!
A huge topic in New York City right now that stands directly in our path is homelessness. It is at an all time high, and many homeless people may take refuge in the same warm… Read More »Subway Encounters with Social Issues Here in NYC
At Jill Lindsey this Friday! Have an egg-shaking, bell jingling, spinning, and singing time at the Jill Lindsey Store at 370 Myrtle Avenue in Fort Greene this Friday at 4pm with wonderful musicians for the… Read More »Joanna N Banana’s Family Holiday Party This Friday