Dr. Deena Blanchard, pediatrician and font of knowledge, gives us the tools we need to stay calm and carry on. It’s official, the CDC has declared a flu epidemic in 2015. In the office… Read More »Does Your Kid Have The Flu? Or Is She Just Snotty
Now that it is January and the “joy” of the holidays is behind us, we have nothing to look forward to but three months of cold. So here is a list of ports in a… Read More »Indoor Play Spaces in Brooklyn: Drop-in and Check Out
Last week, I received a Happy New Year email from my younger daughter’s preschool giving parents updates on the goings on in the new semester. It was pretty standard and sweet, filled with basic info and… Read More »New Year’s Resolutions – Yay or Nay?
The holidays are full of challenges—braving the 45-minute line at Santaland, being sure to wrap the gifts from Santa in separate wrapping paper (I will only make this mistake once), feigning joy over the… Read More »What Does Vacation Do to Your Parenting?
LxBlue is an interactive service where you can find the perfect nanny or babysitter for your family – and quickly! The service is rooted in trust, convenience, and value. They have a thorough screening process… Read More »Find a Child Care Provider with LxBlue
Great news for Crown Heights parents: Brooklyn Kids Academy is now open and accepting enrollment! This new daycare and preschool is located on Utica Avenue, one block north of Eastern Parkway, and provides care for… Read More »Brooklyn Kids Academy: A New Daycare/Preschool in Crown Heights!
Use your social network and this great app to help you find your next sitter! UrbanSitter is an online marketplace where parents go to find occasional, part-time or full-time babysitters quickly and efficiently. Powered by your… Read More »Find Babysitters Easily with UrbanSitter!
Every week (or so) Alice Kaltman, LCSW, founder of Family Matters NY shares a quick tidbit related to parenting and family life. We know you’re pressed for time, so here is a nugget of simple, and… Read More »Family Matters NY Weekly Parenting Tip: The Dishes Can Wait
Most mornings I get up late. Later than my alarm would suggest I get up. I press snooze two or three times. I roll out of bed twenty minutes later and bump and bumble my… Read More »Improve Your Morning Routine (because we know it sucks)
Ume Ume is the Music and Arts space which opened earlier this year by brother and sister team Christos and Sotiria. Located in Park Slope on 3rd Street and 4th Avenue in their pristine and… Read More »UME UME Music + Arts, Bringing together Children & the Arts