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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... -
Come Meet the Final Space Shuttle Crew @ AMNH
Posted on August 15, 2011 | 4 CommentsMeet 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
Posted on May 18, 2011 | No CommentsALL 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
Posted on February 3, 2011 | 31 CommentsI 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... -
FunFusion Activity Beads
Posted on January 14, 2011 | 21 CommentsSummer 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!
Posted on December 13, 2010 | 1 CommentFabulous 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... -
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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Sabuda Pop-Up Books
Posted on August 24, 2010 | No CommentsIn 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... -
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.... -
Stomp Rocket
Posted on July 25, 2010 | No CommentsGuaranteed 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... -
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... -
Updated: Dino Roar Spectacular!
Posted on July 9, 2010 | 8 CommentsSee 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... -
There Goes The Neighborhood – Trader Joe’s
Posted on July 5, 2010 | 1 CommentI 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... -
NEW!!! LEGO Store opening!!!
Posted on June 24, 2010 | 11 CommentsWe 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... -
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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New iPhone App – Navigating the AMNH
Posted on June 15, 2010 | No CommentsBrilliant! 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... -
Review: Zoku Popiscle Maker
Posted on April 4, 2010 | 11 CommentsIf 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!
Posted on April 1, 2010 | 5 CommentsThere 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... -
Wild, Wild World: Ladybugs
Posted on March 10, 2010 | 1 CommentLadybugs—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,... -
Essential Kid Products For Parents On The GO
Posted on February 16, 2010 | 1 CommentBeing 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... -
Iphone Apps: I’ll Show You Mine……
Posted on February 15, 2010 | 1 CommentFew 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... -
Bath Bomb!
Posted on February 14, 2010 | No CommentsCould anything be more fun than bubbles in the bathtub? I think there may be something just as fun and much more invigorating. Its kind of like submerging yourself into a glass of Alka-Seltzer. We first learned about Bath Bombs from Lush which sells them... -
Stop Tickling Me Elmo
Posted on February 13, 2010 | No CommentsIs it possible to over-do the “Tickle Me” Concept? If you ask me, I think it is possible particularly if it is going to be limited to Elmo. Let’s give the other Sesame Street Characters the opportunity to tickle my children. I mean, is there... -
Winter Fun
Posted on February 11, 2010 | No CommentsCentral Park Pilgrim Hill (the best) – Just north of the 72nd St. entrance at Fifth Ave., Pilgrim Hill offers a steep fast slope with few obstacles and a gentle finish Cedar Hill – between 76th and 79th st. just south of the Metropolitan Museum... -
Nanny Cams
Posted on February 1, 2010 | No CommentsDo you really know what is going on at home when your child(ren) is with the nanny during the day while you are at work? Do you care? Of course you do but all of us have varying levels of vigilance when it comes to...