City Kid Corner

Feb
25
The Greatest (Rebranded) Show On Earth: Say Goodbye To The Ringling Elephants

The Greatest (Rebranded) Show On Earth: Say Goodbye To The Ringling Elephants

Photo courtesy of FELD EntertainmentBY CARLY MILLER After 145 years, the “greatest show on earth” is reinventing itself. Feld Entertainment,
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Feb
24
After School Snacking: Peanut Butter & Nutella Banana Bites

After School Snacking: Peanut Butter & Nutella Banana Bites

We go through a lot of bananas in our house. They’re portable, easy to eat, sweet, and healthy – what’
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Feb
23
Soggy Day Outside? Make A Colorful Rain Painting

Soggy Day Outside? Make A Colorful Rain Painting

We know – the day is gray and gross, and you have no idea what you’re going to do with
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Feb
22
Summer 2016: 5 Special Needs Camps In Brooklyn

Summer 2016: 5 Special Needs Camps In Brooklyn

New York City is overflowing with incredible camp options [http://citykidcamp.com/], but when you’re searching for a special
3 min read
Feb
19
History At Home: Kids In The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

History At Home: Kids In The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

As we wander about our modern neighborhood, caught in the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s easy to
2 min read
Feb
18
City Parent Corner: A Universe Through The Cracks

City Parent Corner: A Universe Through The Cracks

Courtesy Matthew Bowden [http://www.freeimages.com/photo/another-brick-1510095] BY AMY RODRIGUEZ Over dinner, back before we had kids, a
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Feb
17
Easy Weekday Meals: Cheeseburger Cups [VIDEO]

Easy Weekday Meals: Cheeseburger Cups [VIDEO]

Is your family in a mid-winter rut? Are you aching for a little taste of summertime? While toasty temperatures may
1 min read
Feb
16
Things To Do In Prospect Park During Mid-Winter Recess

Things To Do In Prospect Park During Mid-Winter Recess

Lefferts House in Prospect Park. (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)BY SARAH CREAN Are you home today? Are your kids out of
2 min read
Feb
15
Special Needs Parenting: Finding Relief In An Autism Diagnosis

Special Needs Parenting: Finding Relief In An Autism Diagnosis

Courtesy Trisha Shears [http://www.freeimages.com/photo/crayons-1426571]“Your son meets the diagnostic criteria [http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/
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Feb
12
BP Adams Launches Baby Carrier Drive To Help Refugee Families

BP Adams Launches Baby Carrier Drive To Help Refugee Families

Photo via Baby Carrier Drive – Brooklyn [https://www.facebook.com/babycarrierdrive/photos/pb.542141842621611.-2207520000.1455039457./554709694698159/?type=3&
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