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Scribble Press
Posted on November 16, 2011 | No CommentsI recently had the pleasure of attending a party with my daughter at the new Scribble Press Location on the Upper West Side. It was fantastic. The space is vibrant and the employees were very good at keeping the kids excited and focused on the... -
Sitters with a Savvy Twist: Introducing Creative Sitters!
Posted on November 15, 2011 | No CommentsSitters with a Savvy Twist: Introducing Creative Sitters! Arts Educator launches Customized NYC Babysitting Service where Children Explore Creativity through Art Activities August 2011 – New York, NY – Calling all moms who fear their babysitters turn on the TV as soon as they walk... -
Imagine Preschoolers Reading Like 2nd Graders!
Posted on November 5, 2011 | No CommentsWhat do you do when your child wants to learn to read, but kids aren’t being taught until Kindergarten? You’re not alone. Most of the best Preschool’s avoid teaching anything above the basic ABC’s. But for the child who wants to make the leap, there... -
Scholastic Store – Free August Events
Posted on August 11, 2011 | No CommentsEnjoy FREE events at the Scholastic Store in SOHO! Here is the August calendar of available events! Weekly Events – Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays @ 11am – Join The Scholastic Storyteller for readings of all-time favorite children’s books or new releases from Scholastic! Perfect for... -
Free Summer Story Hour – Murray’s Cheese
Posted on June 28, 2011 | No CommentsThey’re very excited to announce the first Summer Story Hour Series at Murray’s Cheese, every Wednesday from 3-4pm beginning next week on June 22 and running through August 24th. They hope you’ll join them for a summer of fun in the classroom on Bleecker... -
TorlyKid-Music Workshop
Posted on May 21, 2011 | No CommentsMusic classes or classes that integrate music into a program are abundant in NYC, but finding really good interactive music classes can be a difficult task. We suggest you look into Madame Violetta @ Torly Kid down on Hudson Street. Children will have an opportunity... -
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Preschool Prep Kits
Posted on May 1, 2011 | 8 CommentsAll three kits are packed with playful games and illustrated guidebooks that will give parents the tools to get their children ahead and comfortable with the activities in Pre-K and Kindergarten. You will find plenty of opportunities to work with your child through use of... -
Kids Spring Break Weeklong Activities
Posted on February 12, 2011 | 3 CommentsDon’t let your kids sit around becoming couch potatoes during the break. Here are some arts & crafts, cooking, theater and NYC exploration activities! ACT Spring Break Camp Dates: Mon Mar 22–Wed Mar 31 9:30am–4pm. Extended hours available for a fee. Ages: 5 to 13... -
Today! Free Cheesy Mid-Winter Break
Posted on February 8, 2011 | No CommentsSpend your mid-winter break with Murray’s Cheese! They’re hosting another story hour in our classroom on Thursday, February 24th from 2-3pm. Kids will color, hear cheesy stories, learn about mountain cheeses, and taste yummy cheeses for the end of winter. Due to limited space please... -
Event at Murray’s Cheese
Posted on January 18, 2011 | 5 CommentsMurray’s Cheese is bringing in a massive wheel of cheddar in from Wisconsin and on January 27th they will have an afternoon of coloring, stories, and cheese & cracker snack time for kids of all ages from 2:30-4pm. Parents can join the kids in the... -
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Creative Play for Kids
Posted on December 21, 2010 | 9 CommentsWe have had numerous visitors rave about the programs at several of the Creative Play for Kids centers. Satisfaction is consistent – many locations, drop-ins allowed, highly enthusiastic instructors, and affordable. The programs integrate music, movement, and play for children 3 months through 4 years... -
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Appleseeds NYC
Posted on December 18, 2010 | 47 CommentsNew York City is wonderful wonderland of parks and sights but can be difficult to maneuver with children when the weather doesn’t permit – be it the cold of winter, the hot of summer, or the spring rains. As a result there have been a... -
Summer Camp Fairs!
Posted on November 10, 2010 | 42 CommentsThe New York Family Camp Fair Series is the best way to help parents make informed decisions about which camp is best for their child. New York Family and the American Camp Association- NY (ACA-NY) will bring more than 50 camps straight to parents and... -
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PS75 Annual Open House
Posted on November 10, 2010 | 3 CommentsPS 75, located at 735 West End Avenue (corner of 96th Street) is beginning its tour season with our annual Open House on Thursday November 18th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium. This is an opportunity for families looking for an elementary school for the 2011-2012... -
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Art Farm In The City
Posted on November 9, 2010 | 94 CommentsThis is a wonderful oasis in NYC that teaches compassion and respect for animals. The playspace features an indoor petting zoo with a wide variety of animals including rabbits, chinchillas, guinea pigs, lizards, turtles, birds, tropical fish and more. Available activities include camp, preschool, parties,... -
The Moomah Experience!
Posted on November 8, 2010 | 68 CommentsRemember the Wetlands music club? It is no more, in its place is a wonderland called Moomah. An idea spawned from Tracey Stewart – wife of Jon Stewart (The Daily Show). The space is very hard to explain. It’s a gym, an art studio, a... -
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City Treehouse!!!
Posted on November 1, 2010 | 2 CommentsCity Treehouse is a nature-themed indoor play center. The facility offers many many children’s classes as well as parent workshops. It sports the largest indoor water play area in New York City and an impressive treehouse hideout. They offer popular classes such as music, dance... -
October Events @ AMNH
Posted on September 9, 2010 | 6 CommentsThroughout October there are many wonderful children’s events taking place at the American Museum of Natural History. Here is a summary of some of them we have to look forward to. Visit their site to find out more special events. -Dr. Nebula’s Laboratory: Planetary Vacation... -
Space Celebration @ AMNH
Posted on August 25, 2010 | 2 CommentsDAZZLING Performances, Live Concerts, and SPACE-THEMED Activities Highlight All-Day Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History *New Big Bang Presentation Premiers* *NASA Astronaut Michael Massimino Makes Special Appearance* *Special Asimov Debate Concludes... -
Free Events @ The Scholastic Store
Posted on August 12, 2010 | No CommentsEnjoy FREE events at the Scholastic Store in SOHO! Here is the September calendar of available events! Saturday, September 4th @ 3pm – We’re Just Kiddin’ Ages 3+. FREE! Kids, get ready to LOL (laugh out loud) with everyone’s favorite dinosaurs @ The Scholastic Store.... -
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You should try PLAY in Williamsburg
Posted on July 20, 2010 | 14 CommentsA new indoor playspace and enrichment center has opened up for the newborn to five year old crowd. The space is 2,700 sq ft and combines an indoor play area with rotating toys and installations, a private classroom where arts, music and movement classes are... -
Free Summertime Events @ Scholastic Store Part 2
Posted on July 18, 2010 | 5 CommentsEnjoy FREE events at the Scholastic Store in SOHO! Here is PART 2 summertime calendar of available events! Saturday, July 24th @ 3pm – Bonjour Paris! Ages 4+. FREE! Oh la la! The Scholastic Store is hosting a trip to Paris with Madeline – everyone’s... -
Meet a Live Penguin @ AMNH
Posted on June 23, 2010 | 1 CommentMEET A LIVE PENGUIN AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY! Find out everything you ever wanted to know about penguins at the July 10 Wild, Wild World program, where you’ll be able to see a live Black-Footed Penguin. Jarod Miller, host of nationally syndicated... -
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About Our Site
Posted on May 2, 2010 | No CommentsOver the past five years, we have spent hundreds – no thousands – of wasted dollars on kids classes that have been a total bust. We thought it would be useful to have a website where parents could go to get honest feedback on children’s... -
Cooking Classes From KulinaryKidsNYC
Posted on April 13, 2010 | 5 CommentsSeveral years ago, two former teachers launched a cooking school that was developed to teach a group of children how to prepare simple foods in the comfort of their own (or friend’s) home. The class experience is designed to strengthen important areas of learning and...