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    Family Sleepover at the Bronx Zoo

    WOOOOOOWWWWWWW!!!! QUICK QUICK!!! This could be the event of the year! Have you ever wondered what happens when the gates close and the lights go off at the magnificent Bronx Zoo? If so we have a special event just for you. A once-in-a-lifetime experience for...

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    Web Filtering

    At what age do you need to start worrying about children using a computer and potentially getting into trouble’s way? It is never too early.  The programs that are available serve multiple purposes: web filtering, web monitoring, desktop program limitation, time management, social media and...

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    Urgent Medical Care

    This is not the environment you want to deal with when you enter an emergency room at a hospital when you are panicked with your child but this is typical to what you are likely to see in a NYC emergency room during off hours...

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    TasteBuds Camps

    We have some awesome WINTER CAMPS planned for the winter & spring- one is next week! Every time your child is off school- we run a camp! Feb 20-24 CHOCOLATE LOVER’S CAMP: 4-10y Mar 19-23 BAKING 101 CAMP: 4-10y Mar 26-30 IRON CHEF CAMP: 4-8y,...

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    Scribble Press

    I 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...

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    Come Meet the Final Space Shuttle Crew @ AMNH

    Meet the Astronauts of NASA’s Atlantis STS-135 Mission When: August 16, 2011 | 10:30 am – 11:30 am Where: Cullman Hall of the Universe, lower level Cost: Free with Museum Admission Come celebrate the historic Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-135 mission, which marks the end of...

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    Touch-A-Truck Street Fair

    ALL ABOARD! West Side YMCA 2011 Touch-A-Truck Street Fair: A Hands-On Street Fair & Fundraiser for Kids To Be Held on Saturday, May 21 Interactive Event To Benefit Strong Kids Campaign Features NYFD Fire Engine, NYPD Police Vehicle, UPS Truck, Bouncy Castles, Arts & Crafts,...

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    Disney Cars by RideMakerZ

    I TOTALLY missed this!  Apparently they were out for the Holiday season.  These cars are so cooool.  If you have a child 3-35 years that is into cars and you have $50 to throw around, you must make your way to a Disney Store and...

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    FunFusion Activity Beads

    Summer camp introduced us to this awesome art project- fusebeads. Go to Michael’s and buy the biggest bucket of beads and a few design pegboards, then let your child spend an hour+ making a cool pattern, iron for 20 seconds and the beads melt together...

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    Holiday Gift Help!

    Fabulous toys that children just cannot be disappointed with. Amazon.com Widgets I don’t need to tell you how important it is to throw in a couple educational gifts, even if they are stocking stuffers. There is no doubt that building is so important – LEGOs...

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    The Moomah Experience!

    Remember 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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    Sabuda Pop-Up Books

    In the age of computers and reading tablets like the iPad and the Kindle, it can be tough keeping our young ones’ interests occupied with real books. Melodic prose, engaging artwork, fantasy subject-matter, and interactive additions have all worked remarkably well but it really is...

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    Free Events @ The Scholastic Store

    Enjoy 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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    Stomp Rocket

    Guaranteed to be a hit at every party and make your children the most popular kids in the park. Not only is it fun to stomp to launch the rocket, but it is also equally as fun to chase after the rocket and try and...

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    Free Summertime Events @ Scholastic Store Part 2

    Enjoy 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...

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    Updated: Dino Roar Spectacular!

    See footage from show and the making of the models.   This is just amazing! http://www.thegarden.com/events/walking-with-dinosaurs-708.html NYC AND BABY-T ROARS FOR A WORLD RECORD AT MSG   Meet the live baby Tyrannosaurs Rex from ‘Walking with Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular’ on Wednesday, July 14 from...

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    There Goes The Neighborhood – Trader Joe’s

    I am not sure many things could be more exciting to me or more threatening to the neighborhood grocery stores on the Upper West Side than a new Trader Joe’s. Its been rumored for well over a year, but about a week ago, it became...

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    NEW!!! LEGO Store opening!!!

    We have come a long way from the LEGOs from my young years. These LEGO stores are popping up all around the world now. They are much more than a depot to get the latest sets and replace lost blocks, they have become a wonderland...

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    Meet a Live Penguin @ AMNH

    MEET 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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    New iPhone App – Navigating the AMNH

    Brilliant! The AMNH has released the American Museum of Natural History Explorer for the iPhone.  It will function as an indoor GPS allowing users to find their way through the expansive halls and rooms.  It features customizable tours, a fossil treasure hunt and other social...

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    Review: Zoku Popiscle Maker

    If you are like us, you are always looking for nutritious and delicious treats for the kids between meals. We recently purchased the Zoku Quick Ice Pop Maker and we just had to share this with you. We will not be the first to review...

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    Bubbles Bubbles Everywhere!

    There is a giant attraction to bubbles and bubble related devices – I love them, my children love them, everyone loves them. There has always been something appealing about bubble machines and the thought of creating the hundreds of bubbles that they advertise. Unfortunately, my...

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    Wild, Wild World: Ladybugs

    Ladybugs—actually lady beetles—may be tiny, but they are an important part of a healthy ecosystem. Cornell entomologist John Losey leads this presentation with live ladybugs, including the now-rare nine-spotted ladybug. Saturday, April 24, 11am-noon and 1-2pm Location: American Museum of Natural History – Linder Theater,...

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    Essential Kid Products For Parents On The GO

    Being a parent of multiple children leaves little time for shopping, and carrying packages while pushing a stroller and holding a child’s hand is nearly impossible. Ah ha, the internet! I’d like to think I’ve become a savvy web shopper over the last few years...

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    Iphone Apps: I’ll Show You Mine……

    Few recent technologies have produced such efficiency breakthroughs since the cell phone than the iPhone. There are, of course, many other devices that can get the job done, but none with more useful (and unuseful) applications than the iPhone. And every efficient roadwarrior parent needs...

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