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Fun-filled summer camps

Summer = Fun One day it will be warm again in Brooklyn and it will feel like summer is on its way. There are so many fun-filled summer camp options. Here are just a few… via Park Slope Armory YMCA Facebook pagePark Slope Armory YMCA [http://www.ymcanyc.org/prospectpark/pages/

Summer fun at Aviator Sports!

Summer camp is just around the corner and for many parents it can be a daunting task to find the right camp for their children. Aviator Sports and Events Center [http://www.aviatorsports.com/] in Brooklyn has created a summer camp program [http://www.aviatorsports.com/camps/] to satisfy not

Photo Of The Day: The Cherry Blossoms Are Back!

Photo by Warren TangSpring is in the air! We can tell because the cherry blossoms are a’ bloomin’ all over the neighborhood these days. Neighbor Warren Tang sent us this lovely photo of the pretty pink blossoms sprouting on his block. We want to see your photos! Send them to

Where To Find Egg-citing Family Fun This Easter Weekend

East weekend has arrived and if your family is looking for fun and adventure around Brooklyn, we’ve pulled together some egg-stravaganzas you won’t want to miss. Courtesy Aviator Sports and EventsGreen Meadow Farms [http://www.aviatorsports.com/event/green-meadow-farms-easter-egg-hunt/] gives you a whole weekend to catch their Easter

Kids Going Stir Crazy? 5 Brooklyn Play Spots To Burn Off Energy

It took its sweet time in getting here, but winter appears to have settled in around the five boroughs. Whether you’re a fan of the cold temperatures or not, this weather tends to send stir-crazy families on a desperate quest for Brooklyn play spots. Not just any play spot,

10 Family Outings For City Kids With Special Needs

With temperatures freezing outside, parents across the five boroughs are desperately seeking fun activities for the kids that take place inside. Finding just the right spot can be especially tough, though, when your child is on the autism spectrum, has sensory processing disorder, or countless other special needs. We decided

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Photo via Brian Charette [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153655930494166&set=t.851329616&type=3&theater] Looking for something to do this week? We’ve got a roundup of some of our favorite events happening in the neighborhood! Music, comedy, crafts, sing-alongs, and more! If

Have A Rockin’ NYE At Home With These 5 Fun Activities

Whether the kids are 2 or 18, celebrating NYE at home can be an absolute blast. There’s no need to take your uncomfortable heels out of the closet, the munchkins are close to bed if they don’t make it to midnight, and unlike the inflated cost of public

Get Crafty This Weekend With Fall Scented Play Dough

Christine Bush/City Kid CornerSome of the best signs of fall are the incredible cinnamon and spice smells that tantalizingly nudge passersby into stores and cafes throughout Brooklyn. From the baked cider donuts at South Slope’s Naidre’s [https://www.facebook.com/NaidresCafe/posts/10153028236296269], to the maple butter

End-Of-Summer Bucket List: 20 Things To Do Before School Starts

Photo via Prospect Park [https://www.facebook.com/ProspectParkBrooklyn/photos/pb.10150099384115385.-2207520000.1438954411./10154804540345385/?type=3&theater] It’s officially the last month of summer break! School starts back up on September 9 [http://schools.nyc.gov/NR/rdonlyres/32DF8AD8-D1E0-4228-A919-818C6B12D8C3/0/201516SchoolYearCalendarFamilyFriendly_Revised.pdf] , and soon yellow buses