Happy Memorial Day Weekend! The unofficial start of summer is here and we’ve rounded up the best events to help you celebrate. Fleet Week is here and there will be loads to do at the… Read More »Weekend Events: Fleet Week Celebrations, Mario the Magician, Dance Africa, and Much More!
It always seems like there is a drop in fun activities for those of us stuck in the city for Memorial Day Weekend so, I’m thrilled that Brooklyn Bridge Park has stepped up to provide… Read More »Brooklyn Bridge Park is Hopping This Weekend
This is something that keeps me up at night: where will my kids go to school? Finding and considering the options are intimidating and nerve-racking but I know I am not alone. However daunting the… Read More »Dive In and Learn the Hows and Whys of Public Schools
This week is Fleet Week which means that housands of sailors, marines and Coast Guardsmen descend on New York City to celebrate sea services and you get to see bands and demonstrations at The Intrepid,… Read More »Fleet Week NYC 2012 is Here! Tons for Families to Do
A weekend in Mystic can be quite satisfying for every member of your family…from history to boats to pizza to whales to local artisans. During the summer, you can visits its beaches; in… Read More »A Family Weekend in Mystic, Connecticut
Do you have a child with a disability that would love to enroll in a movement class? Or go on a play date? Perhaps you are looking for some adult company with parents who can… Read More »Special Ed Workshops + Events For Children with Disabilities
The one place I refuse to go to in Brooklyn is the post office. It’s like hell on earth- you wait in a snaking, long line with other disgruntled customers, and then someone snaps. It… Read More »Need a passport stat? Try Brooklyn Public Library
Are you searching for a fun way to teach geography to your kid…and maybe brush up on it yourself? Here are the map games that I really like: Rethinking Schools’ Map Game This map game… Read More »Cool Map Games for Kids
This weekend we’ve rounded up some great things to do to help you check “have fun” off of your list. This is the last weekend to check out 8cho at The New Victory Theater so… Read More »Weekend Events: Fleece Fest, Brooklyn Folk Festival, Animal Tales
Donna has extremely helpful advice about mitigating the candy wars with your kids. (I write this with a movie-sized pack of Twizzlers next to me). Most of us need help in controlling our desire for… Read More »How To Teach Your Kids About Sugar