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Shop Brooklyn! Awesome Kid Gifts From Local Artisans

‘Tis the season to be shopping, and Brooklyn artisans are ready to fill your stockings with some seriously fantastic finds. Not sure where to start? We recently caught up with Teresa Lagerman, founder of Brooklyn Makers [http://shop.brooklynmakers.com/], and she happily shared 10 of her favorite kid gifts

Santa Tracker 2015: 8 Places To Meet The Big Guy In Brooklyn

Photo by Michael Daddino [https://www.flickr.com/photos/epicharmus/8411852707/] If you’re looking to meet Santa Claus this December, forget the stress of Macy’s — Brooklyn has got you covered. The big guy will be making a bunch of stops around our borough this month, so you’ve

Show Your Brooklyn Pride With A Brownstone Gingerbread House

Christine Bush/City Kid CornerGingerbread crafts are one of those seasonal pastimes that we both love and loathe. Sure they’re adorable, but how many times have you cursed the heavens after trying (for the umpteenth time) to balance those flimsy gingerbread walls against each other? The kids get frustrated.

Make A Unique Advent Calendar With Brooklyn Picture Books

Christine Bush/City Kid CornerAs an adult, the days between Thanksgiving and Christmas seem to fly by in the blink of an eye. For kids, though, that wait for Santa can feel like an eternity. One of our favorite family traditions is counting down to Christmas with an Advent calendar.

Things For Kids To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Chanukah Extravaganza, Puppetry & More

Photo via Kings Bay Y [https://www.facebook.com/kingsbayy/photos/a.971421586220633.1073742072.123854750977325/971422149553910/?type=3&theater] Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? There are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in Brooklyn, and we’ve selected some of our

This Week’s Events Picks For Brooklyn Kids

Photo via the Moscow Ballet [http://www.nutcracker.com/gallery/great-russian-nutcracker]Looking for something to do with the whole family this week? There are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in Brooklyn, and we’ve selected some of our favorites. See the full details below! For more things

Fun Brooklyn Holiday Activities For The Whole Family

Photo by Paul Jerry [https://www.flickr.com/photos/paj/4201182304/]With Thanksgiving behind us, it seems everything has gone full-tilt into sugar cookies, lights, music, and more! Which means a lot of fun activities to stave off those early-sunset and can’t-play-much-in-the-cold blues. We’ve rounded up a few

Throwback Thanksgiving In Brooklyn: Kids On Turkey Day

Over the past few weeks we’ve honored the season by creating thankful trees [/kids/craft-corner-thankful-tree-grows-brooklyn], asking Brooklyn kids to share some of the things that they’re thankful for [/kids/city-kid-connect-thankful], and even offering advice on ways you can give back [/education/jumpstart-givingtuesday-by-donating-to-brooklyn-schools] to the community. Now that Thanksgiving

Santa, A Tree-Lighting, Music, Shopping & More At High 5 For The Holidays This Saturday

Photo via 5th Avenue BIDMuch like the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving parade, Santa immediately follows the Turkey Day festivities, and here in Brooklyn, that means the big man himself is about to start making local appearances! This Saturday, November 28, he’ll be in Park Slope as part of a

Smash Your Pumpkins This Weekend In Red Hook

Photo by Krystyn Wukitsch Foran [https://www.flickr.com/photos/krystyn_wukiegrl/6322307857]Now that Halloween has passed, it’s time to think about Thanksgiving turkeys and eventually prepping for Santa — but first, you’ve got to get rid of that jack o’ lantern that’s collapsing into itself on