Pre-teen and teenage years can be very intense times for all involved. Heightened senses of questioning self-worth, identity, popularity and attractiveness are running rampant and family members can often feel confused about how to help… Read More »Navigating Exclusion in the World of Digital Drama
[sponsored_by action_blurb=”Sponsored By” name=”Pierhouse at Brooklyn Bridge Park” url=”http://www.pierhouseny.com/” logo=”https://achildgrows.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Pierhouse-Logo.jpg” byline=”Pierhouse offers expansive one- to five-bedroom, townhome-style condominiums in world-class Brooklyn Bridge Park.” attribution_action_blurb=”Created By” attribution_name=”BlankSlate” attribution_url=”http://www.blankslate.com/publishernetwork/”][/sponsored_by] Sure, you’ve visited Brooklyn Bridge Park. What… Read More »Pierhouse Offers Interiors as Distinctive as Its Setting in Brooklyn Bridge Park
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at building and flying kites? This free, all-ages event is completely creative and awesome, plus requires no registration- talk about a parent’s dream! On Saturday, September 24 and… Read More »Build & Fly Kites at Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park
We know, there are more precious boutiques laden with unreal treasures all over Brooklyn than we know what to do with, so when we report on a new one, it really has to be good!… Read More »New Design-Driven Children’s Boutique Opens in Williamsburg
Philly mama, Music Therapist, Professional Counselor, & Certified Birth & Bereavement Doula, Heidi Lengel, shares her tips on coping with a pregnancy loss. You can find out more about Heidi, her family-centered business, Fulheart… Read More »3 Self Care Tips after a Pregnancy Loss
Brooklyn Bridge Park (BBP) is pleased to welcome Swale, a collaborative floating food forest where people may visit, join in the caretaking process and learn about food sustainability. Created by artist Mary Mattingly, Swale is both… Read More »Floating Food Forest Comes to Brooklyn Bridge Park
Holly Springer is a three-time author and brain aneurysm survivor who rebuilt her life after being told it would be a tragedy. Springer continues to inspire others who have experienced brain injuries and other limitations… Read More »Rebuilding Life After a Brain Aneurysm
[Sponsored] This fall, BASIS Independent Brooklyn will be bringing you a series of posts focusing on their philosophy and approach and what they are doing that is new and noteworthy in education. They are a… Read More »BASIS Independent Schools Focus: Learning to Love Science
We are absolutely adoring this new video by Bomba Estereo, entitled “Soy Yo.” The Colombian electro-cumbia group has put out one of the most adorable NYC kid depictions we’ve seen in a while. Follow this… Read More »Fave Music Video of the Week
Are you on the hunt for fun? We are too! This concert will definitely have lots of it, for your whole family and group of friends. Lloyd Miller and The Deedle Deedle Dees will release… Read More »The Deedle Deedle Dees: Sing Along History Concert