New Guidelines and Tips for Early Allergen Introduction to Babies
From crying it out to co-sleeping, swaddling to self soothing, conflicting parenting ideas can make our poor sleep deprived heads spin. And even more so when it comes to feeding. For decades, new...
View ArticleNew Hot Spots for New Jersey Kids and Families
These recently opened destinations for kids and families in New Jersey deserve a place on your family’s bucket list.Two Essex County playgrounds have recently undergone major transformations, with...
View ArticleA New Boutique in Tuckahoe with Classes, Cafe, Resale and More
Tuckahoe recently welcomed a new, different kind of business for families: Lil Chameleon.Serving as a kind of one-stop-shop for all things kid-related, Lil Chameleon features a resale boutique,...
View ArticlePlay Fair Returns to Javits Center with New Toys and Interactive Fun
The holidays are coming up fast, and your kids are eager to get to work on their wish lists (of course). But before anyone decides which gifts make the final cut, consider a trip to Play Fair, where...
View ArticleFind a Baby CPR Class for Parents and Caregivers in NYC
As a parent, you hope you’ll never need to use CPR or first aid. But the scary truth is that if your baby chokes, or suffers a trauma like drowning or an electrical shock that knocks him unconscious,...
View Article15 Stores That Offer Free and Cheap Classes for NJ Kids
Extracurricular activities create enriching experiences for kids, but they can also take a toll on your wallet. While kids are encouraged to explore their passions, the price tag on sports teams, dance...
View ArticleNYC Car Services with Car Seats for Babies and Kids
Whether you're headed to the pediatrician, the airport, or just visiting New York City, it can be hard to find a taxi or car service that offers car seats. In fact, it's probably one of the most...
View ArticleA FAO Schwarz Holiday Pop-Up Shop Opens in Bergdorf
The holidays are a delicate balance of memory-making experiences for the family (ice skating and hot chocolate, The NYBG Train Show, checking out massive holiday lights displays, and hitting up...
View ArticleBest High Tea Spots in NYC to Enjoy a Cup with Kids
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a memorable experience, afternoon tea—sometimes called high tea in New York City—can be a fun outing with kids. It's an especially...
View ArticleAmerican Girl Debuts a Sparkling New Store at Rockefeller Center
Just in time for the holiday season, American Girl gave fans citywide a shiny new gift with the opening of its brand-new mega store in Rockefeller Plaza.The 38,000-square-foot store opened November 11,...
View ArticleEataly LA: A Taste of Italy without the Airfare
For those who pine for fresh pasta, Neopolitan pizzas, and every Italian delicacy that never pops up at Trader Joe's, there's good news. Eataly L.A., the latest outpost of what has been called the...
View ArticleSugar-Hi: A New Sweet Spot for Westchester Families that's Simply to Die for
A new sweet shop has arrived in Westchester, and it’s so good that it’s worth a drive from wherever you live. Introducing: Sugar Hi.At first glance, the sugar shack may resemble other similar spots—and...
View ArticleNYC Holiday Store Windows Sparkle in 2017
You don't have to go far in NYC to see gorgeous holiday lights and festive Christmas displays. Right here in Midtown Manhattan, the big department stores, such as Macy's and Saks Fifth Avenue, light up...
View ArticleFamily-Friendly Car Services with Car Seats in New Jersey
There's no sugarcoating it: traveling with small children is overwhelming. For most parents, the days of packing a small bag and jet-setting across the country are a distant memory. Babies and small...
View ArticleA Cozy Kid-Friendly Bookshop Arrives in Kew Gardens, Queens
Queens has never been short on fun adventures, places to discover, and educational havens… but it does lack in one area: bookstores. After titan Barnes and Noble vacated the entire borough, only a...
View ArticleHex & Co. Is a Board Game Lover's Paradise for NYC Kids
If screen time is getting to be too big of a battle at your place, head out to get back to the old-school gaming model: board games. Hex & Co. recently opened on the upper Upper West Side (Columbia...
View ArticleWhere to Donate Gently Used Toys and Baby Gear on LI
If your kids are anything like most, their holiday wish lists are filled with requests for new toys. And once the holiday comes—and they're happily playing with their gifts—what do you do with all of...
View ArticleThe Cronut Arrives in LA—and Your Kids Are Gonna Want One
It’s no coincidence that a French pastry chef came up with what has become an enduring pastry trend. In 2013, Dominique Ansel created the cronut, a pastry that puts a twist on the American donut by...
View ArticleOlvera Street: a Day Trip to Mexico in the Heart of Downtown LA
Although young compared to some East Coast cities, Los Angeles has a rich, culturally diverse history worth exploring with the whole family—and a festive place to start is Downtown on Olvera Street....
View ArticleWhy Your NYC Kid Will Drag You To the New Hershey's Chocolate World
Kids like candy. It's a fact I deal with on a daily basis. I counteract it with lots of activity and as much good food as my 5- and 10-year-olds will tolerate. But here's something they don't know. I...
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