What has happened over the last 2 weeks that has caused our 5 year old son to keep picking on his 3 year old sister? We can’t figure it out- and I’m not sure that… Read More »“Bad” Behavior- How Do You Handle It?
Though we live in the city, we actually have easy access to local farm goods- from eggs, bread and beef to honey. One way to receive food directly from a farm is to join a… Read More »CSA Offers New Shares & More Locations For Summer
Don’t feel sorry for the former owner of the historic music venue Southpaw- he’s happy to get out of Park Slope. “I’m kind of over Park Slope — it’s not a destination for nightlife anymore,”… Read More »Southpaw Closed- NY Kids Club Opening in Park Slope
NYC High school applicants can choose from 400 NYC high schools…..but obviously some of those schools are better than others. Which ones? The most sought-after schools are published each year in the DOE’s annual… Read More »Top 10 Desired High Schools in NYC 2012
I’m a sucker for parenting books and have amassed enough of them that I have a collection that spans 2 bookshelves. Lately, I have begun acquiring books on relationships. It appears, (shockingly!), that good parenting… Read More »New Therapy Practice in Williamsburg For Couples, Families and Individuals
Can you imagine the current economic environment parlayed into a staged folksy musical with “a chipper-despite-it-all song cycle that Woody Guthrie and Ben Folds might both embrace”? (New York Times) Why not?! Parents of Occupy… Read More »Date Night at The Public with Discount and Giveaway
Brooklyn has some of my favorite restaurants, but, alas, it’s not a cheap night to eat out and hire a babysitter too! That’s why Dine In Brooklyn is the perfect time to dine out: with… Read More »Mmmm…Dine In Brooklyn Starts Next Week
What does high stakes testing mean for us as parents, for our schools, teachers and children? This Monday, a panel of experts with diverse viewpoints will present their thoughts and answer questions about high stakes… Read More »Panel Addresses: What Does High Stakes Testing Mean for Us?
Here is one vow my husband and I made to one another after our first year of living together: we would do everything in our power to afford a house cleaner for the rest of… Read More »Need a House Cleaner? And with a Discount?
Anyone as excited about the weekend and St. Patty’s Day as I am? This weekend, you may want to check out the New York City First Mega weekend at the Jacobs Javits Convention Center -it’s… Read More »Weekend Events: ArtsCetera Open House, St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations, and Lots More!