Lou Lou and Pea are the two creative yet different friends at the heart of Jill Diamond’s debut hit Lou Lou and Pea and the Mural Mystery and now the sequel, Lou Lou and Pea… Read More »Interview with Lou Lou and Pea Creator Jill Diamond
What is the Summer Slide, and How Can It Be Prevented? Bianca Corozzo, Founder of H&B Learning, explains the summer slide, and how to keep our vacationing childrens’ minds nimble, lively and engaged while school’s… Read More »What is the Summer Slide, and How Can It Be Prevented?
As a mom and former preschool teacher I have always loved watching children create art using recycled or natural materials. After finding out that One World Project, founded by Joanne Derwin, hosts an annual… Read More »The Not a Box Festival: Imagination with Upcycling
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] Kid’s martial arts classes can be a great way to burn off energy and develop discipline, as well as a good introduction to… Read More »Brooklyn Kid’s Martial Arts Classes
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.achildgrows.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/glass-of-water.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ sticky=”off” border_style=”solid” always_center_on_mobile=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ hover_enabled=”0″ border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Many years ago I started using a… Read More »I Have Been Using the Wrong Water Filter for Years
I find fun, indoor activities are sometimes difficult for me to come up with, especially at a moment’s notice. When we are stuck inside, because of bad weather, a flight delay, nap time schedules or… Read More »Make a Sculpture – A Dramatic Imagination Game
All sunscreens are not created equal. There are many out there that contain ingredients that are toxic and dangerous to our kids. But, never fear, we’ve done the research for you. First—and this may seem obvious—you… Read More »Our Picks for Safest Summer Sunscreens!
Last year, as part of Prospect Park’s 150 anniversary, the Connective Project recruited the public to place thousands of yellow pinwheels around a neglected part of the park’s northwest corner, the Prospect Park Rose Garden. This place… Read More »What the Community Really Wants in Prospect Park
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] “GOOD NIGHT, SLEEP TIGHT: The Sleep Lady’s Gentle Guide to Helping Your Child Go to Sleep, Stay Asleep and Wake Up Happy” is a long title for good size book that is… Read More »Two Books for Parenting Pros
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] Why is this fuzzy yellow and black striped bug the victim of such a bad rap? Did you know that pollinators like… Read More »5 Bee Themed Activities To Keep Your Kids Busy As A Bee