Posted on February 28th, 2008 by mommy
[ March 1, 2008 12:00 am to March 2, 2008 12:00 am. ] An especially great line-up of free stuff to do with kids this weekend in New York City plus some special inexpensive events that were too good not to list.
Target First Saturdays for Families at the New Museum
The brand new New Museum is starting its Target First Saturdays this Saturday with their inaugural exhibit “Unmonumental”. Families […]
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Posted on February 27th, 2008 by mommy
I’m ignoring the fact that it’s a leap year and posting the Top Posts for February today. If you haven’t been following along the big news this month was the launching of the Mommy Poppins Summer Camp and Program Guide. It’s a great resource with over a dozen posts to help you with your […]
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Posted on February 26th, 2008 by mommy
[ February 27, 2008 11:00 pm to February 29, 2008 11:00 pm. ]
One of the things I love about living in NYC is the ability to walk out the door and stumble upon some really cool free stuff to do with kids that you might never expect.
Today and Friday, for instance, if you happen to be walking down Warren Street in Tribeca, you might stumble upon a […]
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Posted on February 25th, 2008 by mommy
[ March 5, 2008; 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] I know what you did last summer? Big whoop, so does the whole world—I’m a blogger. The real horror movie is about planning for next summer. I’m already in a cold sweat over trying to figure out what to do with my kids, my childcare…and if I have to have one more circular, non-committal conversation […]
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Posted on February 24th, 2008 by mommy
A science summer camp is a great way for kids to learn about science from real life experiences, rather than text books. We’ve found three fantastic science camps that teach kids science through real-life experiences that are so cool I want to go!
Science Teacher Sarah
I love Science Teacher Sarah’s programs because she teaches kids […]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2008 by mommy
Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe invites New Yorkers to come out to a neighborhood park for some winter fun. White-capped hills around the city are open for sledding, snowman-making and more. Parks & Recreation will provide sleds and hot chocolate at selected locations across the city, while Urban Park Rangers lead nature […]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2008 by mommy
[ February 23, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. February 25, 2008; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. March 8, 2008 to March 9, 2008. ]
Buster Keaton in One Week
It must be Oscar Season because it seems like there’s an unlimited supply of interesting movie events for parents who are hunting for some high-quality indoor entertainment.
The 10th Annual BAMkids Film Festival is coming up on March 8th and 9th with 50 short and feature length films from 18 countries. In […]
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Posted on February 20th, 2008 by Nina
NY Kids Club
What to do with preschoolers during the summer can be even harder to figure out than for older kids. Especially if you have older kids who are in day camp, entertaining toddlers and children that are too young for most day camps can be challenging.
You might want to start by looking at the […]
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Posted on February 19th, 2008 by mommy
The Art Farm is another one of the unique places for kids in New York City, an indoor farm with a wide variety of animals including bunnies, chinchillas, hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, turtles, birds, and tropical fish. Children can touch, feed and hold the animals, as well as participate in many other activities.
I know The […]
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Posted on February 18th, 2008 by mommy
It’s just one of those mundane chores that needs to be done, labeling every article of clothing, towel, backpack and object that will travel with your child to camp or to school in the hopes that when it inevitably gets lost it will find its way home to you. Nothing’s going to make this job […]
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